Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] as if " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why I 'm glad that WISE thing , I mean it 's about time they bloody realized — I 'm convinced that once a woman gets into science she 's just as good as if not better than , any man . |
2 | These appear to be the valid wordings for trusts which are in most common use : ‘ I request ’ , ‘ I ask ’ , ‘ I wish ’ , and ‘ I entrust ’ , which are individually just as effective as if they were all used together . |
3 | The emotions of like and dislike are just as broad as if they had arisen from a total survey of the car . |
4 | My cover 's blown ; that woman 's ruined everything for me just as sure as if she was standing next to me dribbling down her front and complaining about ration books . |
5 | He well recalls a couplet about him in The Times : ‘ He was right , dead right , as he walked along ; but he was just as dead as if he 'd been wrong . ’ |
6 | It 's very good he the video 's just as safe as if children that needs character what do you think ? |
7 | Archaeologists have a clear responsibility : until the information contained in those records is made available to other archaeologists , and to the general public , the excavation is not complete : the information is still as inaccessible as if the site had never been excavated , and the records themselves might just as well be buried . |
8 | ‘ It 's hilly and covered in forest , and the going wo n't be easy , but not nearly as difficult as if we tried to go south over the mountains . |
9 | If you are n't as good as if you were in church , the train wo n't come , and we sha n't go away in it to the ends of the earth . |
10 | I collapsed back into the armchair , almost as exhausted as if I 'd been climbing the Eigernordwand . |
11 | It was almost as clear as if he had been there . |
12 | And it does n't sound quite as clear as if you have to think about who you 're talking to . |
13 | His voice was sharp , yet as intimate as if he had known her for a long time . |