Example sentences of "[subord] though [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Every time I try to explain things you brush me aside as though nothing I say can have any validity . ’ |
2 | They look as though they they do n't really they actually intransitive . |
3 | What would you say about the fact , the thing that struck me about that , ‘ Councillor Grubb today made first call to the helpline , he said , ‘ a free service ’ which , to me , sounded as though what he actually said down the phone to the helpline was |
4 | " You talk of the shareholders in Paris as though you yourself owned no shares in the plantation , " he said slightingly . |
5 | You 're expecting them to remember it word for word as though it you know it 's ingrained on their soul almost and ca n't |
6 | It was as though she herself were under a spell , transmuted suddenly to a higher pitch , animated and volatile — as the alchemists were altered by their work . |
7 | It was as though he himself had screamed . |
8 | Trade in that direction for a parish priest is fairly brisk , arrangements for christenings , funerals , marriages , that sort of thing , ’ Tallboy said offhandedly , as though he himself regularly joined couples in wedlock . |
9 | It looked as though he it was all in one |
10 | Miss Fogerty was a little afraid of Miss Watson , for though she herself had spent thirty years at Thrush Green School , she was only the assistant teacher and she had been taught to respect her betters . |