Example sentences of "if she 'd just " in BNC.

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1 Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox .
2 Then drew back quickly , as if she 'd just been burned .
3 She wore a large white straw hat and looked as if she 'd just been to church .
4 She asked , ‘ What was that ? ’ as if she 'd just failed to catch some remark that Luke had made .
5 She looked small , frail , and feeble ; her face was dazed and vacant , as if she 'd just been woken up and could n't quite remember where she was .
6 She felt as if she 'd just escaped a raging tornado , flung to one side just in time .
7 Her heart raced like a riptide ; her ears rang and lights fizzed at the back of her eyes as if she 'd just dived deep into the bosom of Ocean .
8 Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone .
9 Her prosecutor was looking at her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone .
10 Marc made her feel as if she 'd just had a battle with a steamroller — but she was mildly pleased with herself .
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