Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [prep] [conj] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when a tune like that comes along , it 's as if they 've always known that song , and so then you tap in the song and that 's why you 're doing the record . |
| 2 | It 's as if they have a life of their own . ’ |
| 3 | But when Gilbert sighs ‘ They give us names like paedophile , racist — all the names you can imagine ’ , it 's as if they wonder what all the fuss is about . |
| 4 | It 's as if they think there 's something wrong with me . |
| 5 | It 's as if they think I 'm really Firmin and then from time to time I just pretend to be this white man called Charlie . |
| 6 | ‘ The clubs have that much power over players it 's as if they own them , and this is n't good for the game in the North . |
| 7 | I have subsequently discovered in them something which is not easy to admit even to myself : it is as if they anticipated the present . |
| 8 | When men live in the transcendent they become lost to the world ; it is as if they speak an unknown language and are no longer understood by other men . |