Example sentences of "seemed very [adj] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She seemed very convinced of the matter . |
| 2 | ‘ Everyone seemed very pleased with the arrangements Philippe had made , did n't they , Rose ? ’ |
| 3 | He had never met Hindley Foster , someone who seemed very much on the periphery of their lives . |
| 4 | Within a few days she seemed very accepting of the situation , almost enjoying not having her husband around the house . |
| 5 | Johnson ate ‘ several plate-fulls of Scotch broth , with barley and peas in it , and seemed very fond of the dish ’ . |
| 6 | I did and I passed the exam ( which seemed very important at the time , although now I am not so sure ) . |
| 7 | But then , in the early '70s , Bristol was very raffish : the port connection made it a terribly druggy city , which to a student seemed very exciting at the time . ’ |