Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [conj] i [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She insisted on telling me her entire life story , regardless of whether I wanted to listen or not . ’ |
| 2 | It was almost as if I had received a blow to the heart . |
| 3 | I gave her the number and hung up feeling baulked of my escape , almost as if I 'd expected that the thing could be done now , tonight . |
| 4 | Then I commenced a tremulous search through its pages , almost as if I expected to find details of a timeslip between Geneva and where I now was . |
| 5 | Whenever I smiled , he smiled back happily as if I 'd given him something . |