Example sentences of "seem to have [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Can I just enlarge upon that because , and quote from it , by boycotting employment action the CoUncil 's controlling group seem to have made a bad decision , prompted by a desire to score political points in the debating chamber .
2 We seem to have made a little camp . ’
3 The points were made that parking there can not be dangerous as it is permitted during part of the year , and that the authorities seem to have turned a blind eye to cars parked outside the church during services .
4 We seem to have reached a contradictory position .
5 We seem to have lost a common language .
6 Two members , however , seem to have undergone a major personality change .
7 The Italian manufacturer seems to be happy with the arrangement because , being a medium-sized manufacturer , it is considered that it would be too expensive to set up their own distribution facilities in the United Kingdom , and Argent Distributors seem to have performed a reasonable selling job on their behalf .
8 You seem to have had a nasty shock . ’
9 Possibly the fact that the Robin Hood ballads , which probably took their early form in this period , seem to have had a southern origin but set their events in the North ( particularly in Barnsdale , north of Doncaster , rather than in Sherwood ) , reflects the beliefs of southerners that the North was a strange and wild world .
10 There are few direct echoes of the opera in the Study Symphony but the entry of Wagner into Bruckner 's life seem to have had a transforming effect .
11 With these objects , in their millennium of power , the Celts seem to have had a splendid time scraping and whipping Europe into shape .
12 ‘ You seem to have had a good view , ’ commented Dexter .
13 ‘ You seem to have had a profitable afternoon . ’
14 Happily , and not unexpectedly , a couple of years amid the off-Broadway climes of the county stage seem to have had a mellowing effect .
15 ‘ You can help Claudia , Dana , and then we 'll collect your things from the hotel , though you seem to have bought a fresh wardrobe . ’
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