Example sentences of "at [pron] as [subord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He held out his leather tobacco pouch : the young man looked at it as if it would bite him who touched . |
| 2 | He stroked her face , and then ran his fingers through her hair , looking at it as if it were made of some delicate , finely spun silk . |
| 3 | The phone went dead and she stared at it as if it had bitten her . |
| 4 | A lurch of painful insecurity made her stare at it as if it were some small , dangerous animal to approach with trepidation . |
| 5 | He swirled the beer in his glass , staring at it as if it was tea and he was reading the leaves . |