Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb past] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Jenna began awkwardly , and he suddenly gave a shout of laughter , vaulting the fence and then reaching to lift her over as if she weighed nothing at all . |
2 | Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed . |
3 | I therefore decided to abandon what I had planned , because I felt that Faber 's too , despite their initial keenness , would now want another sort of book , if they wanted one at all . |
4 | By far the most intriguing announcement in Wales also carried a competitive element , even if it had nothing at all to do with slow bowlers . |
5 | If it meant anything at all it probably meant other people thought you were a bit like them . |
6 | If it meant anything at all , thought Henry , it was something along the lines of We have n't got a clue . |
7 | Still smiling from her thoughts , she placed her hands on his broad , muscular shoulders , feeling the strength of his hands lifting down her body as if it weighed nothing at all . |
8 | But her gaze was beyond words ; even if he said nothing at all , she could read him with ease . |
9 | She did n't mind if he said nothing at all , as long as they could walk along like this under a starlit sky , arm in arm forever . |
10 | Indeed , she was starting to wonder — in a moment of forlornness that was unlike her — if anyone needed her at all . |