Example sentences of "[prep] you as [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I have cared for you as if you were my own family ! ’ |
2 | And remember , any document you sign abroad is as legally binding for you as if you signed it at home . |
3 | A tall , prematurely white-haired man in a navy blue suit , with eyes that could focus on you as if you were a fly that had settled on a distant door-knob , he could dominate a large room while seated behind a desk at one end of it and without raising his voice above a conversational level . |
4 | Said you were top brass and that I could talk to you as if you were the Commissioner himself . " |
5 | ‘ Now you know how I felt every time I saw you with Adam , hugging him to you as if you were a bosom friend . |
6 | Gerald will start , er , and he will talk to you as if you were a potential client , but so he can actually relate it to somebody , he 'll choose one of you . |
7 | He knew how to look at you as if you were the only person who 'd ever interested him . |
8 | At Liverpool clubs , the toilets are full of catsuited girls who look at you as if you 're rumoured to be a child molester . |
9 | People look at you as if you 'd said you had plague . |
10 | Er they take you into the office , tell you to sit down , and they look at you as if you 're a little schoolboy . |
11 | And , and look at you as if you 're an old fogey if you say tuppence I expect . |