Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [conj] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I look as if I 've made an about-turn but in terms of simple logistics it 's getting itself out of all proportion . ’
2 When I sit down they billow up in front of me and I look as if I 've got a water melon under there .
3 Two inches on my hair and I look as if I 've had my face thinned and people start speaking in hushed voices in my presence .
4 Oh look at that I 've lost me pen now , bloody thing 's , okay
5 Feel as if I had lived a long time and done very little .
6 Then I bought , yeah , I said I feel as if I 've gone deaf you know what I mean , cos there 's no
7 I now have good career prospects but I feel as if I 've lost my soul
8 ‘ I already feel as if I 've lived here for months .
9 It feels , feels it , I feel as if I 've got something in my eye all the time .
10 Oh I never caught it , right enough , but I feel as if I 've caught it now .
11 I feel as if I want to it hurts and I feel as if I want to move it .
12 I feel as if I have to use my spray more .
13 I almost feel as if I have gone on getting to know and understand her after she died , and have done my mourning as I go , whereas with my father the relationship was perfect and complete and ended with his death . '
14 I feel as if I have come to the end of a long list of jobs dating back over several months .
15 After several hours at the Fair I feel as if I have overdosed on new technology , professional seminars , leaflets and free samples .
16 He jerked with pain and anger as if I 'd laid a whip on him , " It is " he shouted .
17 Now I am back here and the old ways return as if I have assumed his mantle . ’
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