Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] a [noun sg] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He simply looked startled — as if a worm had just lifted its head and answered him back , Carrie thought . |
| 2 | erm as if a window had never been opened for years and years and years that type of a house . |
| 3 | He turned back , as if a thought had just struck him . |
| 4 | You fitted into my heart as if a space had always been there waiting . ’ |
| 5 | as if a mother did n't know where her own daughter was ! |
| 6 | Later she phoned to tell me how much lighter she felt , as if a burden had somehow been lifted from her shoulders . |