Example sentences of "as [subord] [pron] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were in their early thirties , so 1 did not feel too out of place from the point of view of age , and at first no one took any notice of me , as if they thought I was just another mature student . |
| 2 | " They 're acting as if they think I did it . " |
| 3 | It 's as if they think I 'm really Firmin and then from time to time I just pretend to be this white man called Charlie . |
| 4 | Her eyes looked anxious , as if she wanted me to absolve her . |
| 5 | I was shaking with embarrassment that he could talk to me in this way at all , as if he knew me , as if he had the right to question me . |
| 6 | For a moment I considered bolting , but I noticed that a young reptilian reception-clerk was watching me narrowly , as if he thought I might roll up a carpet and try to carry it out under my arm , and I became instantly obstreperous . |
| 7 | He looked as if he thought I was deliberately sabotaging his modern dress Paul et Virginie . |
| 8 | And he looked at me , as if he thought I might laugh . |
| 9 | I felt as if he felt I was a stranger . |
| 10 | Certainly looks as if he did I mean he did n't give any other indication . |
| 11 | Again silence , as if he wanted me to hear the sharpness in my own voice . |
| 12 | I nod , as if he gave me useful advice . |
| 13 | The last time I had seen him , on the night of the fire , he had held my hands , told me I had saved his life , and looked at me as if he loved me . |
| 14 | You know really do you know , as if I think I blanked out . |
| 15 | One very quick point , sorry erm I do n't want to sound as if I feel I can but er I welcome your comment at the beginning the condition be be left out on what 's going on because I thought this was actually the key function of this committee and I mean I see these are being decision has been taken . |
| 16 | ‘ At the party , you must behave as if you like me . ’ |
| 17 | " You sound as if you think I did it all on purpose , " she said . |
| 18 | ‘ Sounds as if you needed me . |
| 19 | ‘ It sounds as if you want me to have a contract drawn up for signature by the parties of the first part . ’ |