Example sentences of "it seemed [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed to amuse the studio crew . |
| 2 | At the start it seemed to improve the matches but it , they 've just become too hectic now I think . |
| 3 | Thirdly it seemed to represent the beginnings of the healing of the relationship between God and humanity . |
| 4 | It seemed to represent the last word as a model for other cities to follow . |
| 5 | Commented NAPF : ‘ It seemed to represent the pinnacle of a well thought out programme of communication between the scheme and the members , providing plenty of notice of change and the opportunity to request further information . |
| 6 | Such a noise — it seemed to split the sky open . |
| 7 | Thunder crashed … and the sound of it seemed to fill the whispered voice with dread . |
| 8 | His voice was hoarse , like a whisper , but it seemed to fill the room . |
| 9 | The Pill seemed to symbolise the free woman — sexy and single , and so it seemed to prefigure the women 's liberation movement 's quest for pleasure and independence . |
| 10 | Teresa Bazar of the pop group Dollar remembered her night with Nicholas and it seemed to capture the predicament to a tee . |
| 11 | It seemed to withstand the onslaught of bicycles , tricycles and roller skates with scarcely a scratch to show . |
| 12 | It seemed to solve the problem because the first cow , confronted by the bar , stood quietly and I was able to clip the hair on her neck through an opening between the planks . |
| 13 | But , initially at least , it seemed to express the right kinds of sentiment . |
| 14 | It was obviously written as encouragement to the soldiers and families separated during the long years of the Second World War , but it seemed to express the yearning that so many young men must have felt when they were far from their families , desolate and frightened : |
| 15 | It seemed to tighten the tenuous link between them , even as she wept for him . |
| 16 | To men of the Middle Ages astronomy was of particular interest because it seemed to offer the best means of understanding , and possibly controlling , terrestrial events . |
| 17 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates says he is working with Time Warner Inc to bring experimental two-way television to some 5,000 Florida homes by early 1994 , the Orlando Sentinel reported , adding that the two companies are working toward making such two-way systems more user-friendly ; Gates said that he studied several other experimental two-way television systems but chose the Orlando project because it seemed to offer the best interactive possibilities of ordering movies , making financial transactions and ‘ creating a computer window into the world of information ’ . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , in conjunction with the classical themes of interactionism , it seemed to offer the basis for a new , resurgent classical criminology . |
| 19 | The use of ‘ opens ’ was a paradoxical one as it seemed to address the unacknowledged absence of black women in white feminist discourses which encouraged women to re-see , re-read and re-invent lives and histories . |
| 20 | In his eyes , it seemed to demean the art . |
| 21 | It seemed to bear the same relationship to the country he was travelling through as Ptolemy 's view of the world to a satellite picture of the earth . |
| 22 | And when the poison was put under the microscope it seemed to contain the most beautiful colours of the rainbow . |
| 23 | Our father , Fa , was an agent for India 's Inland Navigation so that we ( our mother , Mam , my three sisters , Jon , Nancy and Rose , and I ) lived on the banks of Assam 's and Bengal 's great rivers , sometimes two miles wide , flowing through land so flat that it seemed to meet the sky all round like an inverted bowl . |
| 24 | It seemed to have the knack of attracting some of the most bizarre characters who spent a great deal of the inter-war years building up little empires for themselves with scant regard for any overall espionage policy . |
| 25 | With nothing else to read , it seemed to have the edge on the income tax manuals ( though non-believers would say only just ) , so you can imagine how bad I felt when I opened it to find most of the pages had been razored to provide a nest for a small brown envelope . |