Example sentences of "though [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glared up at me as though seeing me for the first time . |
| 2 | Guy tensed the instant she moved , as though bracing himself for resistance . |
| 3 | But the shopman had already bowed as though keeping it for her was all any human being could ask . |
| 4 | The butcher chases them off the rock with kicks and abusive shouts , as though punishing them for bad behaviour . |
| 5 | Almost as though to punish herself for that foolishness , she forced herself to look him in the eye and enquire , ‘ So , how is Janice enjoying married life ? ’ |
| 6 | As though to prepare us for that vision , Rubin Spangle has devised a show of early Flavin works from the Sixties which will be on until the end of the month . |