Example sentences of "as [adv] as if she have " in BNC.

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1 He stood back to look down the line of her figure under the flimsy nightgown , his eyes caressing her as blatantly as if she had been naked .
2 Her garments were removed as swiftly as if she 'd done it herself .
3 Jessamy jumped back as quickly as if she had been shot .
4 It all looked delightfully cosy , with an en-suite bathroom , but Kate backed out of the room as quickly as if she 'd walked into a pit full of rattlesnakes .
5 In a silence full of his broken intention , she caught the look , passing helplessly between him and Lalage — a look that joined her love and her friend as clearly as if she had found them in bed .
6 Just a frail little thing , was n't she , the wind could have picked her up and tossed her away , yet she had demolished him as surely as if she had wielded a pick-axe handle to his belly .
7 Drew her , as surely as if she had her on a string , unresisting , across the grass .
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