Example sentences of "as if [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been noted that on occasions the cremated bones are found in the urns in a small cluster as if placed there in a small bag . |
| 2 | The words came out as if propelled irresistibly from a well of compressed emotion . |
| 3 | As the hand was finally pulled away , flesh stuck to the ring as if welded there by the heat . |
| 4 | ‘ O1a , amigo mio , ’ he whispered , watching the man 's shoulder-blades leap as if dragged together by a ten-ton truck . |
| 5 | He was stunned by the absolute purity on all sides , on the wet trunks , tones of black contrasting dramatically with the showers of leaves , hung in suspension like clouds of golden rain , in loose tufts as if blown there by a wind . |