Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [conj] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It looks as if they 've been washed . |
| 2 | Whenever you visit their place unexpectedly it looks as if they 've spent every waking moment cleaning and polishing . |
| 3 | Yeah , it looks as if they 've just been sort of put in in a heap |
| 4 | Mind you , it looks as if they did quite a bit of homework and know kelly is a converted winger … |
| 5 | Actors learn them off by heart and then they rehearse them masses and masses of times until it sounds as if they 've just thought of them . ’ |
| 6 | giggles would be better , because it sounds as if they 've already chosen |
| 7 | always , it sounds as if they 've got completely different personalities . |
| 8 | It sounds like that they know as |
| 9 | Although , in the novel , the house awaits the return of Sir Leicester and Lady Dedlock , in the picture it appears as if they have that moment left , abandoning their ordinary occupations . |
| 10 | It seems as if they 've met before ; ’ |
| 11 | I think there 's less risk of you being caught then — Lee 's and your mother 's people are looking for either a single man and woman or two unrelated young people ; it seems as if they think it 's inconceivable that you should have remained together . |