Example sentences of "that [vb -s] as [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the very least , the exhibition provides food for thought : as the 21st century nears , do we really want architecture that looks as if it was built in the 18th ? |
| 2 | My friend , however , possessed a Toyota Hilux four-wheel-drive pick-up truck , and there can be no better vehicle in which to trespass than one that looks as if it would get your daughter pregnant and drink all your beer . |
| 3 | It costs £100000 a minute to produce top quality graphics , on a computer system costing £10 million , so the people paying do not want something that looks as if it was shot with a camera for a few thousand pounds . |
| 4 | A mountain that looks as if it was designed by the ancient Egyptians , instead of by God , and his advisers ! |
| 5 | ‘ Such luxurious hair , a face that looks as if it belongs to an angel … but of course , ’ he murmured , ‘ you kiss like an expert . ’ |
| 6 | Number 12a is a small building that looks as if it might house an unskilled worker with a large family . |
| 7 | So I think we have to do them , but I think it is very important that we do not erm , er talk to the , or communicate with the other member authorities in a way that looks as if this is Wiltshire saying , well we want to find a way of flogging off this asset without worrying about what happens to the future of the service . |
| 8 | Oh , Stour , the river Stour , yeah , eh , erm , that looks as if he 's that looks as if is |
| 9 | Okay well that looks as if that adds up nicely . |
| 10 | Is he , perhaps , a greater poet and a great operatic tenor who merely sings pretentious bollocks in a voice that sounds as if he 's drowning in his own snot as a sort of joke ? |
| 11 | it has , about eight week 's , must be er that sounds as if the wash has finished , you fancy any thing ? |
| 12 | So that sounds as if you favour the idea of selling off shares . |
| 13 | While people may even find themselves avoiding others who would be understanding , precisely because their concern may threaten to breach fragile defences and bring on the ‘ crack-up ’ that feels as if it is only just being fended off , as it is . |