Example sentences of "as [conj] they be [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two girls looked at each other , as if they were searching for the similarities . |
| 2 | Several recent or forthcoming operas sound as if they were designed for — or perhaps by — what in Soho are known as people of strange and unusual tastes . |
| 3 | It was n't as if they were heading for the hills . |
| 4 | It looked as if they were waiting for somebody , could it be me ? |
| 5 | Squeezed like despondent sardines , they looked as if they were huddling for warmth . |