Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [subord] she had " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was deathly pale , her face almost swollen as if she had spent her life in tears . |
| 2 | Her blonde curls looked as if she had just come from a hairdresser rather than from the hand basin in her own bedroom which was where she had washed her hair this morning . |
| 3 | His mother always looked as if she had dressed up for the occasion , which indeed she had . |
| 4 | Their daughter , Carla , nearly five now , looked as if she had n't been washed for days . |
| 5 | Emily , however , looked as if she had . |
| 6 | She was as white as a ghost , and her eyes were shadowed as if she had n't slept properly for weeks . |