Example sentences of "[pron] seemed like the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sally Gilbert-Smith and Ruth Gilbert from Cornwall — Sally , 28 , who works in Lloyds Bank in Newquay , entered herself and her mother for the competition because it seemed like the perfect opportunity for the experts to show them off to their full potential . |
| 2 | When I was six or seven , it seemed like the boys had more fun ; they could run and roll around and get dirty . |
| 3 | One of his best friends was already playing and the two were big Kiss and Black Sabbath fans , ‘ so it seemed like the natural thing to do . ’ |
| 4 | It seemed like the right sort of thing to say . |
| 5 | She is maybe aware that this sounds sweet but a little ideologically uncool because she swiftly adds , ‘ It seemed like the ultimate — to make music together . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It seemed like the hotels could n't cope with one touring team in terms of faxes , telephone and general service . |
| 7 | It seemed like the right reaction as well , because everyone thought we were ambient intellectuals going around posing in mirrors and stuff . ’ |
| 8 | It seemed like the end of an era for licensed dealers . |
| 9 | Now it seemed like the only thing that would make Christmas tolerable . |
| 10 | He floundered , and then clicked his fingers , doing it hesitantly , because it seemed like the worst of the British raj in India . |
| 11 | Rejected by Lost Property ; it seemed like the ultimate insult . |
| 12 | It seemed like the thing to do . |
| 13 | It was funny — when my dad had said it to me it seemed like the rather tired , friendly sort of thing that parents often say to you . |
| 14 | ‘ It seemed like the only thing to do before I set out . |
| 15 | High Row , Darlington , on an overcast Monday and it seemed like the town 's electorate had decided to move lock , stock and barrel somewhere else . |
| 16 | Well it seemed like the morning of everybody was using it , they use them to cook . |
| 17 | Tony Zanetta : ‘ Prior to his tour of the States , David started doing dates in England and within three months he was becoming what seemed like the biggest thing in England . |
| 18 | What on earth was she doing , she wondered , climbing the steps of a palazzo , as behind her what seemed like the entire English colony of ex-pats in the province of Siena came straggling . |
| 19 | He did , for what seemed like the next million hours . |