Example sentences of "though [pers pn] 'd just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often I felt so full after eating that I had to lie down or drag myself to lectures , feeling as though I 'd just eaten three Christmas dinners . |
| 2 | Though I 'd just had the official report , I wanted the inside story . |
| 3 | you once asked as though I 'd just begun |
| 4 | My head shook as though I 'd just knocked back some hundred-proof whisky . |
| 5 | Ronni stood and watched the empty doorway for a moment , feeling a little as though she 'd just encountered a whirlwind . |
| 6 | Leeds were quoted at 20–1 to win it , even though they 'd just shown an interview with Howard saying the squad we have now is better than the one we had when we won the thing . |
| 7 | Louis looked as though he 'd just got up off the ground after being knocked out in a fight . |
| 8 | Friends then , the three of us — me sitting in the back of the old Countryman as it rattled along , Edward at the wheel singing Verdi as though he 'd just found the key to the Hermetic Mystery if not that of the aria he 'd chosen , while Laura , who had taken some persuading , groaned and laughed beside him . |
| 9 | His tone was perfectly reasonable , affable even , so why did she feel as though he 'd just issued a command ? |