Example sentences of "[vb infin] [subord] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's now coming up for its 12,000 mile service , and does n't feel as though it needs it at all .
2 Whatever was down there was very heavy and Endill shuddered to think what the giant eel would look like when it loomed into view .
3 You can dry no gla a gla what does a glass look like if it 's had a di dry with a damp cloth ?
4 When it is done , he wrote , it should look as though it had always been there .
5 The latter manifests itself as smooth , waxy blobs on fins and skin , making the fish look as though it had been swimming under a dripping candle .
6 If I tried , the package would probably look as though it contained a designer gazebo for the centre of the potager , and in those circumstances , finding just a plain spade among all the Christmas paper , would be bound to disappoint !
7 Erm but this this this doorway , does this doorway look as though it 's always been here ?
8 She saw it all in terms of Edmund 's settlement : a brief holiday on the Riviera , and such a sum could vanish as if it had never been .
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