Example sentences of "and [adv] it [verb] as [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You know , the place in the world which we know as Africa is actually the place where life came from , where life began , and so it seems as though the people who were the original people of this earth have been planted on to be pariahs , the lowest of the low . |
2 | He had resigned Clairvaux ; he had agreed to do homage to his brother ; and now it looked as though all the work of 1182 was going to be undone . |
3 | Paul Lane had warned him that Phyllis liked to play things her own way , and now it looked as though she did indeed . |
4 | And now it looked as though she would n't be living here after all . |
5 | ‘ We 've waited for years to have a Formula One world champion like Mansell — and now it looks as though we wo n't be able to use him . |
6 | And now it looks as though I 'm going to be tied up with television work pretty regularly . ’ |
7 | " His business and his horses — and then it looks as though he has spent a lot of money on the stables . " |
8 | And when Marcel visits Elstir 's studio , he 's fascinated by the way in which the sea is sometimes painted as though it were part of the sky , and sometimes it looks as though the sky is part of the sea . |
9 | There was some dark object on the ground from which every now and again it seemed as though a piece of wood rose hesitantly and fell . |