Example sentences of "[prep] if it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said her name timidly , as if it felt strange to address her so . |
| 2 | But Luke only nodded , as if it made perfect sense . |
| 3 | Our experience of electronic technology prepares us to accept the idea that unconscious machinery can behave as if it understands complex mathematical ideas . |
| 4 | He leaned forward once again , subjecting her to the unnerving illusion of being pinned by his shadow , trapped and oppressed by it , as if it carried physical weight , composed of all that he felt for her , lust and contempt . |
| 5 | Christians quote from the Bible as if it had divine authority . |
| 6 | And I noticed that the skin was hanging loose in folds over the shoulder and behind it , as if it had fit a rounder form yesterday , before the rigours of birth . |