Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] though [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emily Dickenson defined writing that works as ‘ something that makes me feel as though the top of my head is coming off ’ . |
| 2 | Does th anyone worry about using notes , it does n't make you feel as though the trainers know what they 're doing does it ? |
| 3 | He hated definitions of apostolic succession which made it sound as though a lot of laying on of hands from century to century was a bit of magic by which God preserves his Church . |
| 4 | He made it sound as though the reason was obvious . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm making it sound as though the little hut was some sort of brothel , but it was n't like that at all . |
| 6 | But the work of Muschel and her collaborators , George Khoury , Richard Koller and Ravi Dhar at the National Cancer Institute and Paul Lebowitz at Yale , now makes it look as though the mutation may not have occurred in the tumour cells alone — instead , the mutant gene may be a rare variant that is actually inherited by some people . |
| 7 | ‘ The analysts finally said that what we were doing was not the problem — the problem was that we made it look as though the truth was being dragged out of us . |
| 8 | To make it look as though the ship is lost at sea . |
| 9 | His disgruntled voice made it seem as though the precautions of the drug smugglers formed a personal affront to his patriotism . |
| 10 | After a little tense silence that made it seem as though the very air were holding it breath , he said very evenly , and with dangerous softness . |