Example sentences of "[noun prp] as [subord] he had " in BNC.

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1 Violet looked at Patrick as if he had gone mad .
2 There was an ice-cold anger in Joss Barnet 's voice which lashed Ruth as if he had used the whip in his hand .
3 As they surrounded him , eyes red-rimmed and faces glistening from the heat of the flames , their whooping cries added to the pandemonium and it seemed to Owen as if he had already died and retribution for the sins of his life was about to be exacted by Satan 's minions .
4 Ruth 's eyes sought out Steve as if he had the answers she needed .
5 Lorrimer had eaten practically nothing , had drunk less , pushing his glass almost petulantly aside and fixing his great smouldering eyes on Domenica as if he had never before seen a woman .
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