Example sentences of "as if [pers pn] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We were sticking our necks out further and further but once we got to the South Col we had the same chance to get to the top as if we had 20 Sherpas helping and a brick-built house up there , ’ said Harry . |
2 | Remarks ( i ) On the face of it , it looks as if we have six results to prove , namely : |
3 | It is as if we have two pairs of eyes , one pair inside and another outside the blinkers : without this , Golding 's technique would not produce its ironic effect of dual vision . |
4 | All four blushed as if they had one heart . |
5 | ‘ Then if there 's time she wants a ‘ Guess the Weight ’ cake making as well — I 've got to make it look as if it weighs five pounds when it really weighs ten . ’ |