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 . |