Example sentences of "as if [noun] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sister turned back to Jack as if Tina did n't exist . |
| 2 | Ricky Lee an all that lot as if Bernie do n't know Ricky Lee is a bloody name and erm Lisa Marie is as well . |
| 3 | Sometimes it seemed as if Charley did not distinguish between a live body and a dead one . |
| 4 | Mark , the earliest Gospel , makes it sound as if Jesus does not allow divorce under any circumstance ; but Matthew modifies it to allow that some circumstances may make remarriage legitimate . |
| 5 | The causal connections between early life chances and present opportunities were implicit rather than explicit almost as if people did not want to articulate these except in the ways that I report . |
| 6 | as if Oscar did n't teach him a lesson . |
| 7 | They scrambled , this time , as if secrecy did n't matter , although of course it did . |
| 8 | It is not as if alternatives do not exist . |