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Example sentences for "that case"

  • In that case,' says my aunt, 'ring the bell, and have your trunks packed.

  • In that case, only talk of his uncle, and the result will rather more than satisfy you.

  • He told me that if this nephew ever traced him to his burial-place, and asked about him, I was free in that case to disclose all I knew.

  • In that case, I answer you, No; for then his secret could not have been kept for a year.

  • It may be that she will exclaim that you are a scoundrel, that she does not know what it means: in that case, we shall have been anticipated, and you must get away as fast as you can.

  • In that case,' said the doctor to the druggist, 'we must send her to the hospital.

  • It is true that the Senate would, in that case, have the option of employing him in this capacity, but they would also have the option of letting it alone, and pique or cabal might induce the latter rather than the former.

  • But even in that case, may he have no object beyond his present station, to which he may sacrifice his independence?

  • It was apparently for Sarah to come more into view; he was in that case there at her service.

  • In that case I believe I'd have you gagged and strapped down, carried on board resisting, kicking.

  • In that case, is it not possible that the articles in question might have been put there by a third person, and that the prisoner was quite unaware of their presence?

  • In that case, I have no alternative but to agree.

  • There was something in that case--some piece of evidence, slight in itself perhaps, but still enough of a clue to connect the murderer with the crime.

  • Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses source or possession.

  • In that case; in consequence; as a consequence; therefore; for this reason.

  • Giving a name; naming; designating; -- said of that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.

  • In that case it is impossible I should have answered it, which is inconsistent with my own recollection of the fact.

  • In that case,' Jasper resumed at length, 'your father doesn't think of me in a very friendly way?

  • I am not very likely to do much work in that case.

  • His walk was slow, and she might easily have passed him in quite a natural way; in that case he could not help seeing her.

  • You're not the only man in that case, Mr Baker,' replied Reardon.

  • The lodgings we should want in that case, everything considered, would cost more than the sum of our expenses if we live apart.

  • In that case I should be glad to hear the evidence and to examine the premises without an instant of unnecessary delay.

  • On perceiving the similarity of the two corridors it became clear that she might very easily have made such a mistake, and in that case it was evident that she must have entered the Professor's room.

  • In that case," said Holmes, rising, "I think that my friend and I can congratulate ourselves upon several most happy results from our little visit to the North.

  • In that case, I can't absolutely deny it.

  • And in that case, what would become of me?

  • In that case, Monsieur le Marquis, I will state the facts in a few words, without going into particulars.

  • In that case, sir, I must take my own course, and blame nobody but myself if it leads me astray.

  • You, not I, might, in that case, have discovered from your husband that the stolen note was the note with which Mr. Sweetsir paid his debt.

  • Hardyman might, in that case, plead with his Imperial correspondent for a delay in his departure of a few days more; and the marriage might still take place before he left England.

  • And depend upon it, in that case, it would never come off.

  • Why, in that case, it's lucky for him he drank the Water of Oblivion," said Dorothy.

  • But, in that case, let us fly together to the Land of Oz, and see what it looks like.

  • But Tom had sensed that the collision was almost a head-on one, and in that case it was likely that the plates might have started in several sections at once.

  • She may be a hundred feet from us, or a mile away, and in that case it's going to take longer to locate her.

  • In that case she'd be all the harder to find.

  • In that case," remarked Muscari, "I confess I prefer the Italian of the past.

  • In that case I reckon a man from the Western Sun will be on the spot.

  • In that case," snarled the King, trying to control his disappointment, "go to the Slimy Cave and fetch hither the girl and the donkey.

  • In that case, I suppose I must obey," the man remarked, in a sad voice.

  • In that case, I would still keep going," remarked Tik-Tok, calmly.

  • In that case," returned Betsy, "they can all walk through the water.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "that case" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    coach home; gather from; that all; that being; that effect; that end; that evening; that every; that fellow; that girl; that had; that head; that instant; that island; that kind; that many; that nature; that region; that she; that they; that town; that will; that word; that you; that your; went aloft