Example sentences of "[pers pn] seemed to have [det] " in BNC.

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1 I seemed to have more time to get things together the second time and Fringe stayed beside Bob fairly smoothly to the end .
2 You seemed to have some trouble with that mattress downstairs , ’ the housekeeper remarked .
3 She seemed to have such endless resources of anger , so many obviously right , sincerely held opinions .
4 She was quite good with delinquent adolescents partly because she seemed to have some insight into the impulse that makes the young and the violent turn on the weak and the defenceless …
5 She seemed to have more energy as a result , but she developed nettle-rash and a vaginal discharge , which turned out to-be due to thrush ( Candida infection ) .
6 Mum always bragged about never borrowing off anyone but I had noticed that since Dad had been on short time she seemed to have more money than ever to spend and was getting more friendly with the neighbours she could not stand as a rule .
7 They seemed to have many roles , in reproduction , in blood vessels , in certain enzyme systems , and in the activity of nerves .
8 They seemed to have more money .
9 But they seemed to have less , do n't misunderstand me , I 'm not class conscious , but it was a different class of person .
10 He seemed to have all the answers , all the zeal … ( he was ) the structural engineer of Reaganomics . ’
11 What struck me was the way in which he seemed to have little difficulty not merely in coming down to my level but in entering into my feelings , as if I were telling him about the most natural matter in the world .
12 He seemed to have more chances in our draw with Spurs than the rest of the season put together , ’ said Big Ron .
13 He seemed to have some fellow-feeling with its weariness .
14 THIS ALBUM 'S predecessor , ‘ The Psychedelic Years ’ , was possibly the best compilation album ever , in the sense that it contained the best songs by the best bands in its field of reference ; in fact , it seemed to have all the good songs that came out of psychedelia ( It also had The Incredible String Band , but presumably only as a sorbet to clear the palate .
15 It was a big machine which I think had not been set up right — it seemed to have more blades than necessary .
16 It seemed to have more life than the photograph . ’
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