Example sentences of "if he was [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time .
2 It is strange how so many of Palin 's characters , from Pythons ' Mr Gumby through to the stuttering animal-loving crook in Cleese 's A Fish Called Wanda , seemed to be based on his father , almost as if he was persecuting himself by playing infinite versions of the man .
3 Once again he sounded as if he was accusing her of something .
4 If he was to save her from a lifetime 's retreat from life and love he had to move her along the right road as quickly as he dared and as quickly as she would let him .
5 She wondered if he was saying it with a question in his voice , testing her response .
6 as if he was treating her like a child …
7 ‘ Especially if he was doing it with a few friends . ’
8 As usual it was impossible to tell from Adam 's granite features just how he was feeling — if he was feeling anything at all , she thought savagely .
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