Example sentences of "[prep] if she [verb] see " in BNC.
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1 | At Ångelholm , we were joined by two more people , a grim-looking older woman all in black , who looked as if she had n't smiled since 1937 and who spent the entire journey watching me as if she had seen my face on a wanted poster , and by a fastidious older man who I guessed to be a recently retired schoolmaster and took an instant dislike to . |
2 | Her face was turned away , as if she had seen something out of the corner of her eye . |
3 | The cream stucco on the houses — the imposing pillared porches with their black-and-white tiled steps ; she felt as if she had seen it all before in a dream . |
4 | There was something odd in the way Faye was looking … no , peering … at those pictures , shifting the book or her head as if she had to see past some obstruction to get a good look . |
5 | The woman looked around the yard as if she expected to see her daughter emerge from one of the doors or from behind a pile of rubbish . |
6 | When the lonely howl of a wolf carried to them through the forest , Isabel jumped , glancing at the door as if she expected to see the beast standing there . |
7 | She experienced a strong feeling of déjà vu , as if she 'd seen him before , as if she knew him . |
8 | She 'd looked as if she 'd seen the devil himself . |
9 | He said he did n't mean to worry her but her mother did look as if she needed to see a doctor . |