Example sentences of "seems [verb] [been] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Like many soldierly rulers of his time — like many soldierly rulers since — he seems to have been both a superstitious man and one imbued with a very real sense of the sacred .
2 Until near the middle of the sixteenth century the enrolment of a student who had completed , or nearly completed , his studies as a candidate for office and the subsequent appointment of him to a post seems to have been rather a disorganized process .
3 THE gap between Absolute Beginners and Earth Girls Are Easy seems to have been rather a long one .
4 During the course of their meeting , however , news arrived of Kennedy 's assassination the previous day , and what seems to have been primarily a personal initiative by the President was dropped .
5 it seems to have been quite a reasonable picture , you know , it 's quite well
  Next page