Example sentences of "out as if [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They drew up with a rasp of gravel just behind the trailer , and Sergeant Allen 's head popped out as if on a string . |
| 2 | Until now , Fenway Court has always retained the feeling of a private home , enhanced by such domestic touches as little vases of flowers , evening concerts and even a table laid out as if for tea ; it never seemed wholly incredible that Mrs Gardner herself would suddenly stroll through the door . |
| 3 | The culmination of the drama , an explosion of emotions during a thunderstorm , has parallels in other Rank-financed movies of the time , when the lid comes off and all the emotions that have been barely repressed throughout the film come pouring out as if from some Pandora 's box . |
| 4 | Alice Conway turned about and walked down the corridor , her hands spread out as if in appeal , her head bobbing as she said , ‘ What 's come over people ? |
| 5 | Most enjoyable of all is A swan ( ‘ En svane ’ ) , always a favourite of Flagstad , where the glorious voice peals out as if in its prime . |