Example sentences of "as if you [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all three works it seemed a little too often as if you simply had to programme in the appropriate music , push the right button , and out it came with a pat brilliance , with an irreproachable but impersonal expertise . |
| 2 | It 's not as if you really mind . |
| 3 | ‘ After our night together , when Peter turned up next day , you were so savage , as if you really did believe all those terrible things you were saying about me — I do n't understand why you changed so suddenly — ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Only make it sound as if you really believe it this time . ’ |
| 5 | On the couple of occasions that we accidentally met , you looked as if you actually wanted to hit me ! ’ |
| 6 | I have known you always , it seems , and when we at last met I felt the air between us stir as if you too knew . ’ |
| 7 | It 's daft really , because it 's not as if you suddenly develop crow 's feet or memory failure . |
| 8 | Because you spoke about Heather in the present tense , as if you genuinely believe she 's still alive . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah well no it 's not as if you ever say anything nice about me . |