Example sentences of "[conj] she were [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 The expletive sounded strange to the sergeant on Blanche 's lips , as if she were hearing it for the first time .
2 She made it sound as if she were saying it for the first time .
3 The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage .
4 She glanced up at him , feeling oddly shy , almost as though she were meeting him for the first time with no doubts , no mistrust , between them .
5 She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time .
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