Example sentences of "her as [conj] she [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 They stared at her as if she 'd turned into a circus freak .
2 ‘ But clear that shit up , first , ’ he said , nodding toward her fallen tray and its spillage , and then he swung his chairback around to her as if she 'd ceased to exist .
3 Josie 's hand slid from around her as if she 'd been holding nothing more substantial than a wisp of smoke .
4 Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone .
5 Her prosecutor was looking at her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone .
6 Nicolo looked at her as if she 'd lost her mind .
7 Nicolo stared at her as if she 'd gone mad .
8 Looking around her as if she thought someone was going to run out of the field behind her and save her , she saw that the man was much nearer .
9 She was n't saying anything , but Ma smiled at her as if she had done something very clever .
10 This trick took hours of practice , up and down the landing at the hostel while the other girls looked at her as if she had taken leave of her senses .
11 The sadness seemed to extinguish her as if she had no real eyes or fingers or genitals or teeth or frown-lines or kidneys but these were just slight irregularities in the sponge that was her sadness .
12 The bounce went out of her as if she had burst .
13 Her friend greeted her as if she had never been away , so the guilt evaporated and she began to talk about Nicky .
14 She had just had the most beautiful experience of her whole life and Roman was looking at her as if she had cheated him .
15 Luke was still staring at her as if she had gone mad .
16 Luke 's arms came round her as if she had summoned him by saying his name , and she could n't continue .
17 Mitch glared at her as if she had ordered him back all by herself .
18 Her husband , suffering in his own quite different way , looked at her as if she had gone crazy .
19 Travis stared at her as if she had indeed gone crazy .
20 Constance could not get out of her mind the careless way Gioella had completely taken over Ludovico , excluding her as if she mattered not at all .
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