Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] they [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man looked at the boys as if seeing them for the first time . |
| 2 | Julius looked at her jeans and T-shirt , as if seeing them for the first time . |
| 3 | Eddie 's gaze ran on round the room , taking in , as if seeing them for the first time , the stool and easel , the framed reproduction Leonardo drawings on the walls , the low divan bed . |
| 4 | I have you and all at your magazine to thank for your support , but listening to the troubles of fishkeepers on the telephone and when meeting them over the last twelve months I am left in no doubt that there is a vast array of undetectable contaminants in our tapwater , apart from just chlorine , which consistently depress fish condition and render them less able to resist stress and infection . |
| 5 | At present , Akeakamai can understand sentences of up to five words , and can understand commands even when hearing them for the first time . |