Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [subord] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles found he was watching much of the play as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 2 | He moved round and joined them and stared intently at the portrait as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 3 | He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought . |
| 4 | These icy cold droplets seemed to cut through to the bone as if to punish him for the way he was . |
| 5 | Sam looked at the revolver as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 6 | He frowned at the sunset as if blaming it for something . |