Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [prep] danger " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I approached Social Services because I thought the child might be in danger , ’ said the 35-year-old woman .
2 Dear me , thought Franca , then perhaps I might be in danger of actually becoming as saintly as I seem !
3 The weird notion that she might be in danger of actually becoming one day as perfect as she seemed added a ghastly charm to her reflections , as she continued to envisage various methods of killing Jack .
4 The first step in the battle to keep control of borrowing is to recognise that you might be in danger .
5 ‘ She is indeed , my son , and that is why the dowager-duchess has agreed , if reluctantly , that her daughter too might be in danger .
6 Quietly D'Arcy said : ‘ Why did you never mention that you had a wife and child when I was asking about relatives or friends who might be in danger from these Iranians ? ’
7 The Rock 's Attorney-General , John Blackburn Gittings , said Newall 's uncle and aunt might be in danger if he was released on bail .
8 Once the pain and muscle soreness disappears I 'll have to try and restore any muscles that might be in danger — and in doing that restore the nerve routes — the circuits , if you like — that link muscle and brain . ’
9 The first step in the battle to keep control of borrowing is to recognise that you might be in danger .
10 More serious was the agreed medical opinion that should she continue in this way , within a week her capacity to have children in later life would be seriously at risk and a little later her life itself might be in danger .
11 Still , if there were villages in Ireland these days where a man might be in danger of meeting the same ill-fortune face to face , Owen feared he was getting near them .
12 I wanted to go across to the hill and search for him , but we were tired and I remembered that Sir Henry might be in danger .
13 Instead of worrying about what fitzAlan might do to her after her last defiant outburst , she could only think that he might be in danger .
14 In Italy a touchy and often aggressive nationalism , a feeling , rather as in France , that a great cultural tradition was being undervalued and might be in danger , was coupled with vociferous territorial demands in the Trentino , the Adriatic and Africa .
15 THE HOME OFFICE is pressing ahead with the deportation of a Kurdish refugee , in spite of protests from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees that his life could be in danger if he returns to Turkey .
16 A close friend , who said he was too frightened to reveal his name , has told the drinks trade newspaper , the Morning Advertiser : ‘ My life could be in danger if I say too much but I have my own idea what the murder is all about .
17 Two of the Tories ’ West Country seats could be in danger .
18 Just a few more upsets like yesterday 's and the Tote 's all-time record of £½ million could be in danger .
19 DEWI MORRIS admitted last night his England scrum-half place could be in danger , despite a superb return to form in this shock win by the North .
20 She still found it hard to believe that any British ship could be in danger so near to home ; even when Jock had explained that unless a submarine was in water deep enough in which to dive , an escort was essential .
21 So the boyfriend , nightclub owner John Enos , could be in danger of the disease through contact with the blood .
22 CHILDREN learning to swim could be in danger from faulty inflatable arm-bands , it was revealed yesterday .
23 Further considerations included the effect of centrifugal forces on carburettor feeds , cockpit instrumentation and the pilot , who could be in danger of blacking out as speed and ‘ g ’ loading increased .
24 You could be in danger . ’
25 The Community Charges Registration Officer has discretion therefore to omit names from the public extract if the individuals concerned could be in danger of physical violence .
26 The lives of many people could be in danger if you 're right .
27 Physical geography in general , and geomorphology in particular , could be in danger of developing into a science which does not even attempt understanding of such basic mechanics and principles , partly by analogy with the decline of positivism in human geography .
28 Acting Detective Superintendent Mick Cox says they realize the girl could be in danger but believe it 's necessary to broadcast the recording .
29 Acting Detective Superintendent Mick Cox says they realize the girl could be in danger but believe it 's necessary to broadcast the recording .
30 They 're making so much noise I think we could be in danger of being moved on for creating a public disturbance . ’
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