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The following week, Ron listed several changes he said I needed to make, as if he were some sort of petite Professor Higgins molding my coarse Eliza Doolittle.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2016

Friends mean well, or make as if they do.

From Time Magazine Archive

This time Bigwig decided to make as if to go.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

Heed them not; make as if you did not notice them.

From In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

All that he did now, however, was to mutter "Ungrateful rascals," and make as if he would turn to flee.

From Brooke's Daughter A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline