SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[verb] as if [pron] be [verb]	499
2	look as if [pron] be [verb]	205
3	[vb past] as if [pron] be [verb]	201
4	[noun] as if [pron] be [verb]	181
5	feel as if [pron] be [verb]	138
6	[adv] as if [pron] be [verb]	136
7	[noun sg] as if [pron] be [verb]	120
8	[adv] as if [pron] be [verb]	101
9	be as if [pron] be [verb]	95
10	[be] as if [pron] be [verb]	95
11	felt as if [pron] be [verb]	90
12	[vb -s] as if [pron] be [verb]	89
13	[vb infin] as if [pron] be [verb]	65
14	[was/were] as if [pron] be [verb]	60
15	was as if [pron] be [verb]	60
16	looks as if [pron] be [verb]	60
17	[vb base] as if [pron] be [verb]	59
18	looked as if [pron] be [verb]	59
19	sound as if [pron] be [verb]	57
20	almost as if [pron] be [verb]	55
21	almost as if [pron] be [verb]	55
22	[pron] as if [pron] be [verb]	49
23	[noun pl] as if [pron] be [verb]	47
24	[pers pn] as if [pron] be [verb]	45
25	[vb pp] as if [pron] be [verb]	43
26	look as if [pron] be [verb]	37
27	[is] as if [pron] be [verb]	35
28	seem as if [pron] be [verb]	30
29	[adj] as if [pron] be [verb]	28
30	feel as if [pron] be [verb]	23