Example sentences of "case they could " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't tell her that they wanted to see whether it was still empty , just in case they could have it for Brownie Pack Meetings . |
| 2 | Modern Boy included real science , with pictures showing how powerful ants were by imagining them as big as horses , in which case they could move around carrying skyscrapers . |
| 3 | Their daughter had provided all the labour-saving devices : dishwasher , washing machine , spin-dryer , all housed in a disused still room near the back door , although until she came the Copleys had been reluctant to use them in case they could n't turn them off , visualizing the machines whirling away all night , overheating , blowing up , the whole rectory pulsating with an uncontrollable power . |
| 4 | In which case they could not be said to have decided the issue for themselves , let alone for others . |
| 5 | In addition , he used any contacts he had in the services , or the Government , in case they could be of help . |
| 6 | People speak to house plants , so in the latter case they could speak to money as well , which would make a change from money talking . |
| 7 | ‘ Playing cricket as well always caused a bit of a problem come April , unless you were n't in the team in which case they could n't give a stuff . |