Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv] [prep] case [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a particularly difficult and obscure accident occurs , the aircraft manufacturer may suspect the possibility of the failure of a particular component , and acting in a responsible manner and with the highest possible motives may circulate to all operators of that type of aircraft a design for modifying the component just in case it was the one that failed . |
| 2 | You 're better keeping the card just in case you break down . |
| 3 | He said you 'd better keep the car there in case his wo n't be ready or something . |
| 4 | Thick eyeliner on the top of my eyes , I do n't wear eyeliner on the bottom just in case you think I 'm a tart ! |
| 5 | ‘ I 've kept the florist here in case you wanted to talk to him . |
| 6 | I packed the Scandinavian jersey I 'd worn at Woodbine into the suitcase just in case it jogged anyone 's memory , and got dressed in dark trousers , open-necked shirt and a short zipped navy jacket with lighter blue bands round waist and wrists . |
| 7 | I crawled out from under the back of the tractor just in case anybody thought to peer into the barn , and was about to use the lawn-mower for cover when my foot caught something hard and suddenly I was face down on the ground again . |
| 8 | I decided that the best thing to do was to leave the porch just in case anyone came along , and to kill the time I needed to kill somewhere else . |
| 9 | Then I ran the rest of the way just in case she 'd heard . |
| 10 | And anyway he 's got to pretend that he 's the man of the house so in case they think you 're on your own . |
| 11 | Always say to yourself , ‘ I will select a field just in case I do n't find lift . ’ |
| 12 | I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next fish . |
| 13 | I said she , she might well come back to you I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next dish he looked horrified , you know , as far as he 's concerned its all love and glamour . |
| 14 | ‘ They 're logged into a book just in case someone calls up ’ . |
| 15 | Do you want to check into a hostel just in case it rains or would you rather have another night in the park ? ’ |
| 16 | If they want their own snappy one they would , you 're quite right , it 's not necessarily handing them the bad one on a plate just in case they might use it . |