Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] if it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't go on as if it had happened , ’ he said . |
| 2 | We shall carry on as if it has not happened . |
| 3 | A hasty glance took in the gorgeous antique furniture crammed in as if it had been recently off-loaded by a dealer , the small , pristine cooker and the sink pushed against the soft ochre-washed wall as if it was an after-thought . |
| 4 | ‘ Damn fog ; it 's rolling in as if it means to isolate us beneath a blanket . ’ |
| 5 | She made a gesture with a graceful hand that shut me up as if it had turned a tap . |
| 6 | He jerked his hand back as if it had received an electric shock : a cheek nerve had quivered . |
| 7 | Once the drip was up and the monitor was on I was much less mobile but as I gained confidence I learnt how to put the monitor back on if it stopped working when I moved . |