Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] if he have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The emperor pronounced that a trust was due on these words as if , by prohibiting her from making a will , he had requested that she should make her brother heir : the wording is to be treated as if he had asked her to make over his estate . |
| 2 | He had killed one girl and now , because another was missing , they had come as if he had called them , as if they were his slaves . |
| 3 | The way I looked at was a rubbish tip , that bit it looks as if he 's cleared and the grass is growing . |
| 4 | Not that the lad now looks as if he 's got any nerves . |
| 5 | Looks as if he 's got a bonnet . |
| 6 | He looks as if he has had one facelift too many . |
| 7 | No amount of ingenuity with a bottle of Timotei is going to disguise the fact that , once out of the car , your average speedster looks as if he has reversed through a hedge . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's special , Master Venables , because he 's a murderer , a felon who has stolen over two hundred pounds of his master 's monies , and it looks as if he has got away scot free ! ’ |
| 9 | But her whole body , strained and bruised as if he had beaten her , that was the monument to his reality . |
| 10 | ‘ I believe they behaved as if he 'd had a fortunate escape — condemned Isabelle as an aventurière , and worse . |
| 11 | Eric Verrico was the one who most frequently posed , for , looking as if he had stepped out of a Caravaggio , he was the most beautiful of Johnny 's Circus . |
| 12 | Once the lids of the outer case and the leaden shell had been removed , the workman prised off the lid of the inner coffin ; the slightly yellowed silk sheets were drawn back and there lay the body of the child , looking as if he had gone off to sleep but a few moments before . |
| 13 | All the time he 's writing as if he 'd seen her undressing , but there 's something just a bit more theatrical about the last two . ’ |
| 14 | He made me feel as if he had rescued me from some intellectual gutter , some abyss of boredom . |
| 15 | It seemed as if he 'd thought of everything . |
| 16 | To those who believed that he had not rigorously demonstrated the earth 's motion , it would look as if he had condemned himself . |
| 17 | It was alleged that they unlawfully arrested Llewellyn Lovelace in Milton Keynes six years ago , and then altered his statement to make it look as if he had come forward voluntarily . |
| 18 | He did n't look as if he 'd driven down here with business matters on his mind … last night 's happenings , even in this fraught atmosphere , swirled back into her mind to torment her … |
| 19 | When Mr Major learned the result , he acted as if he had seen Chelsea win the Cup rather than his own MPs come so close to humiliating him . |
| 20 | By the end , he acted as if he 'd said nothing to me at all earlier about being worried , being followed and everything and he turned the conversation round to me and my future . |
| 21 | ‘ It inspected me , ’ said Caspar , sounding as if he had found this amusing . |
| 22 | Sachin Tandulkar , Yorkshire 's first-ever overseas player , does his best to look as if he has lived in the northern county all his life |
| 23 | They grinned as if he 'd made a joke , and they walked him inside . |
| 24 | If , whatever a man 's real intention may be , he so conducts himself that a reasonable man would believe that he was assenting to the terms proposed by the other party , and that other party upon that belief enters into a contract with him , the man thus conducting himself would be equally bound as if he had intended to agree to the other party 's terms . |
| 25 | When Papillon prepares for his final escape and Louis says he 's not going , he sounds as if he had decided not to shave that day . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ But Harriet , it sounds as if he has gone into hiding again . |
| 27 | After his speech the conference clapped and cheered as if he had announced the abolition of the income tax . |
| 28 | Her face stung as if he 'd slapped it , but her eyes held defiantly to his . |
| 29 | Where the official receiver receives a request for a meeting of creditors to be held in a case where he had decided not to summon such a meeting , he must withdraw any notices given by him that he did not intend to summon such a meeting and fix a date and venue for the meeting not more than three months from the date of the request and proceed as if he had decided to summon a meeting . |
| 30 | It feels as if he has met more children than any other group of the population during the campaign . |