Example sentences of "as [subord] it was [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And , by the way , " he added , as if it was all part of the same subject , " I think I 've come up with the safest combination of captain and crew for your journey . |
2 | They felt they 'd been made fools of … and the ring is some sort of family heirloom and his father went on as if it was all Rick 's fault that Angy had made off with it . ’ |
3 | The Vadinamians like to stage Recovery as if it was some kind of major ceremonial — with the required assembling of all the off-worlders , the exact timing and so on . |
4 | He raised the bucket too , and shook it rhythmically , as if it was some kind of primitive musical instrument . |
5 | I swilled down the half-pint of champagne as if it was bitter lemon . |