Example sentences of "she had [verb] as [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In the scorching heat she had felt as if she would pass out ; now she wished she had .
2 In the first round of the championship , Miss Minoprio had frightened the life out of one , Miss Summerville , who later explained to the press that she had felt as if she were playing " a supernatural being " .
3 So many times she had felt as if he had just steamrollered his way right over her , refusing to listen to her arguments , just using his overpowering physical and mental strength to get his own way .
4 She had behaved as if she was quite prepared to be Alain 's , and she could not think of any reply at all .
5 She had to look as if she knew where she was going , move as if she had every right to be there ; one challenge could ruin it all .
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