Example sentences of "case it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Caledonian Mining remains interested in Monktonhall , but Macleod is no longer prepared to talk to the board in case it provokes further misleading comments to the press , ’ the source said . |
| 2 | All the things you ‘ ought ’ to take on holiday — just in case it turns chilly , rains , is too hot , or whatever else — have to be reduced by sheer practicality , when forced to it , of deciding what you can possibly do without and leave behind . |
| 3 | It will be important for marketers to assess the experience of customers with their particular products in case it possesses some unsatisfactory performance or operating characteristic to which customers will eventually build up resistance . |
| 4 | We evaluate unc Note that here , since the second row and first column of the product are necessarily orthogonal , m is triangular ; also in this case it happens that m-1 = m . |
| 5 | I stand up and brush my coat down just in case it got dirty with me sitting on the ground . |
| 6 | She had no idea what he was up to , but instinct told her that he was trying to help her , and in this case it seemed wiser to follow her instincts . |
| 7 | In each case it seemed clear that local adaptation was taking place , showing — as far as Pearson and Weldon were concerned — that natural selection was an effective evolutionary mechanism . |
| 8 | Masklin ran this sentence through his head again , in case it made any sense when you listened to it a second time . |
| 9 | ‘ I would rather carry the model I am working on , in case it gets injured , ’ he said reasonably . |
| 10 | I never lend it out in case it gets lost . |
| 11 | Just in case it gets bumpy . ’ |
| 12 | Well I would n't in case it gets stuck in here in your mouth . |
| 13 | I do n't want to give any details just in case it gives other landlords ideas . |
| 14 | Again it is generally definable only through social custom but in this case it has more significance since the breaking of social taboo may have adverse effect on the child . |
| 15 | In many instances , pellet formation is stimulated by the availability of the next meal ( Chitty , 1938 ) , with the previous meal being regurgitated even if not fully digested in order to leave room for the next and in this case it seems likely that the initial level of pH would be higher than normal . |
| 16 | And in this case it seems likely that even if it were not for the depressed state of aggregate demand in the British market , the commodities produced by Talbot at Linwood would not have generated ‘ sufficient ’ profit for Peugeot . |
| 17 | If that proves to be the case it seems unlikely that he would even be able to claim compensation . ’ |