Example sentences of "than if she have been " in BNC.
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| 1 | He moved lithely , carrying her with no more effort than if she 'd been a baby . |
| 2 | The bees just crawled over her , paying no more heed to her than if she had been a treestump . |
| 3 | In the weeks that had passed since she had met Rupert Stonebird at the vicarage her interest in him had deepened , mainly because she had not seen him again and had therefore been able to build up a more satisfactory picture of him than if she had been able to check with reality . |
| 4 | It was worse , in fact , than if she had been obviously of a more humble station , for a gentlewoman in her circumstances was instantly under suspicion of a fall from respectability . |
| 5 | My daughter thought no more of it than if she had been talking about the delivery of a letter because in her world the fax , like the video recorder , the personal computer and the microwave oven , has always been around . |