Example sentences of "sounds [prep] if [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sounds as if they might have . |
| 2 | It sounds as if we could learn a great deal from Germany and Holland about , in the health service , erm because their systems by now by all statistical tests of mortality and illness and so on , seem to be doing a better job than ours . |
| 3 | It sounds as if she could cope all right on her own . ’ |
| 4 | One of the engineers has fallen , and it sounds as if he may have broken his leg . |
| 5 | It certainly sounds as if he might have a peptic ulcer — especially as the pain is eased by milk . |
| 6 | Gustav need n't have been telling the truth about the Allies — though it sounds as if he might have been telling it about his wife . |
| 7 | Yet another pianist — and one who also sounds as if he might list Herbie Hancock or Chick Corea as his most direct influences — is Kenny Kirkland ( b. 1957 ) with an eponymous album just released over here ( ) . |
| 8 | And the Ode to Duty , with its opening lines sounds as if it might have been written by an Old Testament Prophet . |
| 9 | ‘ Eastern Europe ’ sounds as if it might include the unreforming Soviet Union . |
| 10 | It sounds as if it should have a K usually most words if you 're not sure and they start with a c sound put a C . |