Example sentences of "did [adv] seem " in BNC.

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1 What did perhaps seem like a continuation of the miracle was the way in which Patrick had regained his healthy appearance and good looks .
2 The Divisional Court upheld the scheme adopted by the GLC but the ground on which they did so seemed to be no more than that ‘ since the LTE could exercise its function to balance its revenue account by a grant from the GLC , a policy that reduced fares by means of such a grant was not unlawful ’ .
3 Living without Felipe was lonely , hard , and the city did really seem to be grey and cold even though the days were warm and long .
4 In the 1970s his language did indeed seem a little old-fashioned .
5 In many ways , McLaren was an early , if not the first , prototype of the modern racing team , and it did indeed seem as though Emerson fitted in very well .
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