Example sentences of "as if he [vb mod] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He treated her as if he would love and defend her under any circumstances . |
| 2 | He was a plump man who looked as if he would burst if you sat on him . |
| 3 | Twice his quarry threw him backward glances , and on the second occasion seemed to slow his pace , as if he might stop and attempt a truce , but then thought better of it and put on an extra turn of speed . |
| 4 | He made one as if he should try and comfort her , but turned away , walked upstage and on the balcony with his back to the audience , raised his arms widely only to drop them helplessly . |
| 5 | It was as if he could hear and see , smell and taste better than before . |