Example sentences of "[coord] they [verb] [prep] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two mini Margis in the stalls are the target of most of the ad libs , and they respond as if they grew up with the star . |
| 2 | They stayed close to the Oaks , as if they considered it their duty , and they looked as if they might find life a serious business . |
| 3 | She 'd tacked the first sketches for this picture up on the wall and they looked as if someone else had drawn them . |
| 4 | Often these people believed that each of the components of nature — the forest , the rivers , the sky — was occupied and guarded by a jealous god , and they behaved as if that were the case . |
| 5 | The three on stage with Willie joined in as best they could , but they sounded as if they were reading out lines from a school book . |
| 6 | Living things do not disobey these physical laws — but they look as if they do . |
| 7 | They may cost you a couple of hundred quid , but they look as if your grandmother may have knitted them from one of her own patterns . |
| 8 | Agents may not know the correct model , but they behave as if they do . |