Example sentences of "[noun sg] and it [verb] as though " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had looked to be a one-pace crew in practice and it seemed as though they had no answer to Oxford 's attack . |
| 2 | Already the tanks ahead were in action and it seemed as though they had made contact with , and destroyed the majority of the enemy flank guard . |
| 3 | ‘ Final details are still to be agreed , but I took along the usual samples of your work and it looks as though she 'll want to incorporate feature tiles and maybe also a patterned frieze . ’ |
| 4 | The injury is half way down his off-fore and it looks as though he will be out for the rest of the season . |
| 5 | The F2 progeny complicated this picture and it appears as though the genes responsible for orange colour in Alaska are different from those producing a similar phenotype on Vancouver Island . |
| 6 | But then a lot of them fancied their chances that year — Peter Oosterhuis , Nick Faldo , and so on , and Bobby Clampett led for a while and it looked as though they might not be able to catch him . |
| 7 | Even when you see a stage performance of hypnotism and it seems as though the ‘ unwilling ’ subjects are being made to act against their will , that is not really the case . |
| 8 | Alan Knight made a stunning reflex save from Phillips five minutes from time and it looked as though Boro were on the way out . |