Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] if [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed almost as if she would have to side with Ianthe against the anthropologists , and this was not at all what she had intended . |
| 2 | But then he se he seemed then as if he 'd think twice before he 'd do anything when he used to come in you know I er I said to him I said look we used to call him in them days you know , now what did you that for ? |
| 3 | Nor did Gillian , who talked just as if she 'd only just run to the signpost and back . |
| 4 | He swept his hat from the dresser and crushed it on his head and went outside as if he might break down the doors in his way . |
| 5 | It had a sort of changing-room summer house , and a brick building that looked hopefully as if it might have something to do with heating the water . |
| 6 | [ I was ] so oppressed by a sense of sin that I felt almost as if I should die ! |
| 7 | She spoke almost as if she could read his mind . |