Example sentences of "in [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although they were in vogue she could not abide them : ‘ What beats me is when an unsentimental artist like Modigliani says : ‘ Oui , très joli ’ about them . |
| 2 | So I stay there just in case she wakes up . |
| 3 | Nigel did not risk arguing in case she was telling the truth . |
| 4 | Then in case she had given an impression that London was not as good as here , she added , ‘ But there 's plenty of cabs . ’ |
| 5 | As in Miss Austen 's day it was universally accepted that a young unmarried man with a house and fortune was in need of a wife , so Mrs Girdlestone might have been beguiled into accepting a somewhat similar assumption that one elderly lady living alone is in need of an even more elderly lady to live with her ( prudently stipulating , however , the three months only , in case she should wish to draw back ) . |
| 6 | She sat very still , letting his words flow over her , not daring to comment in case she said something stupid and broke his mood . |
| 7 | There may be a case for replacing her with someone else later , having a series of nurses rather than a permanent one , in case she becomes overemotionally involved . |
| 8 | It should be alongside the wall , or about one foot away from the wall to allow space for the carer , in case she needs to help the patient from that side . |
| 9 | Boys queued up to take Gloria out , but avoided Deirdre , in case she asked them to help her muck out while they were waiting for Gloria to get her false eyelashes in the right place . |
| 10 | She did n't dare ride fast in case she startled the cows into a charge or a stampede or something . |
| 11 | And then she thought how strange it was the Leader did not seem concerned in case she should try to escape . |
| 12 | I hoped she would n't make a big production out of the delivery upstairs , but just in case she did I thought I would n't go anywhere where she could see me and point me out to any of the owners , so I left through the front exit gates and found the actors ' bus with its Mystery Race Train banner and faded inside into the reassembling troupe . |
| 13 | How do we know it 's stolen ? ’ and warmed to him , grateful that he was willing to defend her , though fearful in case she was asked direct . |
| 14 | It was important to position herself within easy reach of the doors before letting him see her , in case she had to bolt . |
| 15 | Now I 'm married with a daughter and feel so ashamed in case she ever finds out . |
| 16 | She was absolutely terrified of creating her own image in case she found that some expanse of water found its way into the picture . |
| 17 | From there things had grown even worse , and now she felt a sensation of panic if she even had to go to the local shops , in case she encountered a sparrow or two pecking at some crumbs in her path . |
| 18 | She lay rigid , not allowing herself to move in case she should disturb the others . |
| 19 | He had reassuring news for his daughter , in case she was worried about ever becoming Queen after separating from husband Charles . |
| 20 | I will maybe just remind her in case she has a problem finding one if she leaves it too late . |
| 21 | She just appears out of thin air- ’ At this point Mildred broke off and looked around in case she had done just that , but she had n't . |
| 22 | Cowering beneath the bookcase , Mildred dared not move in case she had begun to be visible again . |
| 23 | A big slice of ham , or grilled bacon , or a few sausages , and they could put a few extra on Benny 's plate in case she felt the need of it . |
| 24 | She was not asking , she was demanding ; but they were all used to her ways and were probably scared of upsetting her in case she changed her mind about the invitations . |
| 25 | She did n't say anything to me and I was too scared to speak in case she started on me , but her mood changed in a flash when Mary came down , and she was all smiles . |
| 26 | I was afraid to ask in case she said I was n't to come any more . |
| 27 | When Nellie 's Mum was very large and the baby was due she would n't let Nellie go far in case she needed to fetch the midwife . |
| 28 | Her earliest memory was of him holding her tightly by the hand , when she was just a toddler , in case she strayed too near the rushing river . |
| 29 | The first thing , he decided , was to check out Riverstown in case she had been there first . |
| 30 | An insider on the set said : ‘ You can bet there was a hefty accident bonus written into her contract — just in case she landed squarely on her assets and permanently damaged the goods . ’ |