Example sentences of "[noun prp] seem [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everywhere , Perdita seemed to see the emerald-green colours they had chosen to emphasize their Irish origins , which were worn by players , grooms and supporters alike . |
| 2 | But a visit to Aerospatiale 's Socata factory at Tarbes seemed to offer the ideal opportunity of reviewing their TB20 , the Trinidad , in the role it 's made for — as an executive aircraft for the pilot owner touring market . |
| 3 | Lochnagar seemed to hold the ancient spirit of the land . |
| 4 | ‘ Denmark seem to have the easier run-in and they have already beaten Spain in Copenhagen , ’ said Charlton . |
| 5 | MORE THAN any other county , Derbyshire seems to have the sharpest contrasts between urban and rural surroundings . |
| 6 | Given the Drawing Center 's success in attracting first-rate exhibitions — and in attracting corporate money — Beck seems to have the best chance for success of the three . |
| 7 | Editor , — Robert Bluglass seems to bypass the essential problem in community care of mentally ill people — namely , chronic schizophrenia in which insight is lost . |
| 8 | Shetlanders seem to assess the good job in much the same way as incomers . |
| 9 | A gold ornament found in the Knossos Labyrinth seems to represent the Cretan skaros or parrot wrasse , which is now quite rare in Cretan waters but still highly regarded as a dish ( Figure 36c ) . |
| 10 | Apart for his incongruously white hair , Amaldi seemed to have the mental lucidity and expected energy of a man half his age . |
| 11 | ’ Typically , Morrissey seems to cherish the very constraints and despondency of a now disappearing England , fetishize the lost limits . |
| 12 | Though Cutler seems to regard the three modes as , in the end , ideal types , in practice his discussion of the relationships between reproductive media and musical practices — which is genuinely important — is presented as an abstract schema . |