Example sentences of "if she [was/were] [verb] [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | Janet Roscoe half opened her mouth as if she were contemplating breaking the ensuing silence . |
2 | She had plunked her pack with the lighter on top of the bar , as if she were planning to smoke the lot before she moved on . |
3 | If she was going to do the job at all , professional pride demanded she do it properly and , for hair as thick and luxuriant as his , ‘ just chopping a bit off ’ would n't do at all . |
4 | She was damned if she was going to make the first move . |
5 | She was damned if she was going to make the first conciliatory move ; it would blunt the point of all she had done in Waterford . |
6 | But she had no time for resurrecting memories , not if she was going to fulfil the promise Friend had built in her . |
7 | What word would she use , Robyn wondered , if she was forced to complete the question ? |