Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as if she had " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stood back to look down the line of her figure under the flimsy nightgown , his eyes caressing her as blatantly as if she had been naked . |
| 2 | Jessamy jumped back as quickly as if she had been shot . |
| 3 | In a silence full of his broken intention , she caught the look , passing helplessly between him and Lalage — a look that joined her love and her friend as clearly as if she had found them in bed . |
| 4 | Just a frail little thing , was n't she , the wind could have picked her up and tossed her away , yet she had demolished him as surely as if she had wielded a pick-axe handle to his belly . |
| 5 | Drew her , as surely as if she had her on a string , unresisting , across the grass . |