Example sentences of "in [noun] [pers pn] have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His passage through darkness , marked by the ‘ woman in black ’ , burdened women , the bent heads of sorrowing men , convulsed roots and empty chairs , leads from death to the growth that one frosty crisis after another nips in the bud — in fact to the Baby in Cradle he had pictured while in The Hague and been unable to keep faith with . |
| 2 | Just in case they 'd forgotten , Town Crier Willium Chapman 's been reminding the good people of Newent what day it is . |
| 3 | You 're going to spend the next few months hanging over them with your heart thumping in case they 've stopped breathing and the next few years after that stopping them committing suicide because a perfectly ordinary house has turned into a minefield of electricity and stairs and windows and boiling kettles . |
| 4 | I 've got layers on in case they 've vanished when I get home ! ’ |
| 5 | ‘ If a player makes a promising début on the Saturday , I 'm frightened to turn on Teletext on Monday , in case they 've flogged him . ’ |
| 6 | PRESSING ON : Just in case they 've left anything out , Johnny insists on giving Fergie the full weight of his experience in these matters |
| 7 | In between the various tests there was a delay of two or three days when we would be left on tenterhooks in case we had failed ; every afternoon people would be told to pack their bags and would be deposited at Aubagne station to take a train back to where they had come from . |
| 8 | Now the chances are he 's gon na say well yeah I thought so because the , the size of the C C Q makes them identify just about everything so far but in case we have missed something . |
| 9 | We have increased our own public liability cover to £50 million in case we have overlooked some small detail and a guest sues . |
| 10 | ‘ You are talking to a Minister of the Crown , in case you 've forgotten . |
| 11 | You 're the Deputy 19 Director — in case you 've forgotten . |
| 12 | My cottage , in case you 've forgotten . |
| 13 | DECEMBER 1 , 1991 was World AIDS Day , in case you 've forgotten . |
| 14 | I only saw the first page which , in case you 've forgotten the system , shows the subject 's photograph , age , length of time spent in the employ of the company , when he — or she — joined us , when he — or she — left us . |
| 15 | ‘ So 's Sam , in case you 've forgotten . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ In case you 've forgotten what we were doing a few minutes ago . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm simply telling you how it was just in case you 've forgotten — alcohol has a rather mind-numbing effect and after all you would n't want to forget even the tiniest part of so wonderful an evening , would you ? ’ |
| 18 | She 's my hostess — in case you 've forgotten that small fact . |
| 19 | ‘ In case you 've forgotten , ’ he said , eyes flashing , ‘ you are wearing my ring and an announcement is appearing in the South China Morning Post tomorrow morning . |
| 20 | He 's out of his mind in case you 've had an accident or something , but he could n't come after you because he was due back at the hospital for a clinic . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ In case you 've got to go and become a father again ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I suppose I 'd better tell just in case you 've got any thoughts . |
| 23 | I that 's in case you 've got one then is it ? |
| 24 | With his throat garrotted , in case you 'd forgotten . |
| 25 | This is a prison , in case you 'd forgotten . |
| 26 | ‘ You were robbing that jeweller 's , in case you 'd forgotten . ’ |
| 27 | In case you 'd forgotten , Martin Shaw was in The Professionals . |
| 28 | She might be angry afterwards and certainly she 'd be terrified in case he 'd made her pregnant , but she 'd get over that . |
| 29 | , using the word ‘ honourable ’ with a hint of irony , but hurriedly appears to correct any impression that he is opposing Brutus in case he had gone too far . |
| 30 | Her own preference was for retracing Maurice 's route at first light in case he had suffered a breakdown or been involved in an accident . |