Example sentences of "she [was/were] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |
| 2 | She glanced up at him , feeling oddly shy , almost as though she were meeting him for the first time with no doubts , no mistrust , between them . |
| 3 | The expletive sounded strange to the sergeant on Blanche 's lips , as if she were hearing it for the first time . |
| 4 | She made it sound as if she were saying it for the first time . |
| 5 | The boyish expression transformed the hard planes of his face and she stared at him as if she was seeing him for the first time . |
| 6 | She was to keep it for the next three and a half years . |