Example sentences of "as [subord] [art] house " in BNC.

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1 Simply plugs into socket and controls any appliance which can be plugged into 13amp socket , to make it look as if a house is occupied .
2 as if the house were not large enough , there are generous attics stretching right across it , offering another five rooms for expansion .
3 He was aware of a profoundly warm , placid , peaceful silence as if the house were a happy animal asleep in the sun .
4 ‘ It was as if , ’ she said later to her husband , William , when in bed that night , ‘ I felt as if the house had suddenly been blessed .
5 Without waiting for an invitation , as if the house were already his , he led the way into the sitting room .
6 There the rooms were filled with ancient furniture , preserved under white sheets , as if the house had been closed up for the summer only , while its occupant was absent .
7 The children stopped , as if the house was a sign that they should go no farther .
8 It was as if the house was slowly coming inwards , pressing down on her .
9 It 's not as if the house is terribly old or any thing that the plasters , even .
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