Example sentences of "as though he be [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He felt as though he was prying , and as though he was being uselessly urged on by some violent emotion of curiosity — not greed , curiosity , more fundamental even than sex , the desire for knowledge . |
| 2 | Suddenly he became aware of an eerie feeling , as though he was being watched . |
| 3 | I know it looks as though he was being filmed in a prison cell . |
| 4 | He 'd sounded as though he was being sarcastic , or ironic , but again she had n't a clue what he meant . |
| 5 | His throat was wound round with flickering blue blood vessels , as though he was being strangled by asps . |