Example sentences of "as if it [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 But it sounds as if it 's paid off .
32 But this just sounds too thin — as if it 's going to cut your brain in half .
33 Graham says that if the set-up is a success — and it certainly looks as if it 's going to be — he may take on more charity tanks in the future .
34 But these days , if it looks as if it 's going to be nasty , I take the easy way out .
35 ‘ My face looks as if it 's going to drop off a fruit tree , ’ he said at himself .
36 but sometimes you feel as if it 's going to jerk you
37 So it looks as if it 's going off to infinity or something , but
38 ‘ It looks as if it 's going to rain .
39 Does n't look as if it 's going to be dry to me .
40 It looks to me as if it 's going to blooming rain again .
41 I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere .
42 Yes please , is the helicopter sounds as if it 's going to the hospital , oh yes , look there it is , ever so close , can you see it Tim ?
43 There 's actually a very different difficult problem with sexual harassment , which is that erm there are occasions when it looks as if it 's going to be difficult for a college not to go ahead , even when the victim has withdrawn her or his complaint .
44 No you you do n't have to rub out the line you can just draw another one as if it 's coming out from a bit you ca n't see .
45 And another thing , the torch goes dim as if it 's losing its power .
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