Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] if [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One very quick point , sorry erm I do n't want to sound as if I feel I can but er I welcome your comment at the beginning the condition be be left out on what 's going on because I thought this was actually the key function of this committee and I mean I see these are being decision has been taken . |
| 2 | Anyone who did n't know him would turn up their nose , looking down on him , but Clary would only laugh as if he enjoyed it . |
| 3 | I waited , but he had stopped as if he thought he had said it all . |
| 4 | If he publishes untrue defamatory matter recklessly , without considering or caring whether it be true or not , he is in this , as in other branches of the law , treated as if he knew it to be false . |
| 5 | ‘ At the party , you must behave as if you like me . ’ |
| 6 | Nanny is definitely a ‘ Lower Breed ’ , but she does n't act as if she knows it . |
| 7 | Sue sat quietly and smiled while this was happening as if she had nothing to do with the incident . |
| 8 | Miserable wheatears looked as if they wished they had stayed in Africa . |
| 9 | Even Gerard , whom she probably suspected the least , looked as if he had something to hide . |
| 10 | ‘ It has failed , ’ he said , then suddenly looked as if he wished he had bitten his tongue . |
| 11 | He looked down at her , and for a moment looked as if he regretted his actions . |
| 12 | ‘ Looks as if he took it off . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , it looks as if he did what he was told after all . |
| 14 | Certainly looks as if he did I mean he did n't give any other indication . |
| 15 | But she looks as if she knows what she 's doing . |
| 16 | He recommends shampooing hair at least twice a week , more often if it looks as if it needs it or you live in a city . |
| 17 | But he was all right to work with if you knew your job . |
| 18 | Well you do need to if you have them in them in the back now . |
| 19 | The poor industrialist had said that the minimum wage would put him out of business , only to be told by the noble academic that it would not need to if he ran his company properly . |
| 20 | " They 're acting as if they think I did it . " |
| 21 | But Patrick was acting as if he lived her kind of life , which indeed he had once . |
| 22 | It 's far more likely that you will get the spells you are looking for if you select them from say the Amethyst or the Jade college rather than choosing one from Jade , one from Bright , one from Amethyst etc . |
| 23 | During the next 60 seconds it will induce feelings of warmth.You will feel as if you have everything you could possibly want.Let these feelings fill your whole consciousness.These effects are n't permanent . |
| 24 | Einzig was so frequently seen in Minton 's company that to outsiders it seemed as if she became his other half . |
| 25 | ‘ They 'd get done in if they did it 'ere , ’ said Nancy , using her healthy roundness to expel herself from the jammed-up doorway . |
| 26 | They can become self-fulfilling prophecies : you go into a situation expecting to fail , even wanting to if it reinforces your self-image — and the inevitable happens . |
| 27 | Round and round , and back again , everything spins around , passing by if you missed it the first time . |
| 28 | No one spoke to her , but she did not look as if she expected anyone to do so . |
| 29 | Nor did she dare ask for privacy , because to do so would look as if she had something to hide — which in fact she did . |
| 30 | You do n't look as if you mean it , sit down please because my lesson started ten minutes ago there 's one over there Now in a minute I 'm going to give you a printed sheet and it 's going to ask you how well you think you 're doing . |