Example sentences of "seemed [adj] [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No doubt she encouraged Mr Macmillan at a time when he needed some encouragement ; and there seemed little danger to the Constitution in this fact being revealed in 1973 to those readers of Sir Harold 's memoirs who had stayed the course through the Winds of Change , the Blast of War , and the Tides of Fortune to the End of the Day . |
| 2 | But although he was beaten for pace quite a few times , it seemed that alot of the time he was out of position . |
| 3 | Little seemed set solid in the fly-half role — a combination of Thorburn 's past experience as North Harbour selector-coach and an apparent desire to dismiss Fox altogether — and he was a lively mover in the inside position . |
| 4 | He has been fined for exposing a wrong that England and Pakistan seemed happier keeping under the carpet . |
| 5 | Lydia thought how the country people sometimes took on the look of the land itself , especially the old : how Angharad seemed more part of the land than of her family . |