Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] [conj] it " in BNC.
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1 | What was at best a speculative investment six months ago by five of the six major accountancy bodies , the BBC and accountancy trainers BPP , looks now as if it could turn into a roaring success . |
2 | The proposition that fax was invented by a Scot in the middle of the 19th century sounds rather as if it might come from the repertoire of E. L. Wisty , a companion piece to such wisdoms as " Did you know that Leonardo da Vinci invented the compact disc ? " |
3 | It sounds almost as if it will be too agonizing for them . |
4 | Mr Culling said : ‘ It still seems now as if it the whole thing happened yesterday . |
5 | ‘ The Libyan desert has become an inferno where the front line moves continuously as if it had gone mad , ’ wrote Monelli , an Italian war correspondent . |