Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [prep] [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 Frye is writing here as if it were possible to distinguish the interests of one self sharply from those of another , and as if , were the effects of male domination to be undone , it would not be too much of a problem for the self to know what its interests were .
2 ‘ It is a purely ideological desire to see the private sector providing regardless of whether it is appropriate or not . ’
3 Charlie Singer appeared in front of the hotel and went towards the railway station , moving fast as if it had suddenly started to rain .
4 In other words , in those studies where children heard both more and less in the same trials or same sessions , and where there were more than two responses possible , they showed no evidence of treating less as if it meant more .
5 These studies gave rise to the view that children went through a stage of treating less as if it was synonymous with more .
6 I go back to thinking that the best way of changing the environment of the colleges would be to try and erm I mean talking again as if it 's boys perpetrating it all the time erm boys will stop doing it if women respond differently .
7 ( 3 ) The very process of production may or may not be auratic , depending again on whether it is individualized or collective , and the extent to which it is expressive ( auratic ) or impersonal ( nonauratic ) .
8 Its tail stood up and it fell , spinning slowly as if it were gently unwinding itself .
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