Example sentences of "it seemed [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed to amuse the studio crew . |
| 2 | One of the large bedrooms had been turned into a nursery and it seemed to hold every conceivable toy a child could have . |
| 3 | gentleman came to this house it seemed to be that he challenged the establishment and many of us welcomes that view it seemed to give a breath of fresh air , but now it seems to me that he 's become entirely institutionalised , can he explain that to the house ? |
| 4 | At the start it seemed to improve the matches but it , they 've just become too hectic now I think . |
| 5 | Thirdly it seemed to represent the beginnings of the healing of the relationship between God and humanity . |
| 6 | It seemed to represent the last word as a model for other cities to follow . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | There was one girl in particular who interested Harriet , a small girl with hair cut gamin short , whose face was so expressive that it seemed to reflect every one of the emotions that they were all feeling , these midinettes who had basted hemlines and stitched hooks and eyes into place , positioned trimmings and sewed them into place with such tiny stitches that they were all but invisible to the naked eye . |
| 9 | It seemed to embody a deep dislike , and she found that wounding . |
| 10 | It had been a shock to discover that for the first five years they went to homes in the country where women were paid to nurse them , and it seemed to put a stop to any hope of seeing Angel again . |
| 11 | In the twilight it seemed to shine a pale , opalescent blue , nearly white . |
| 12 | The bicycle was a powerful symbol of social change in this era , summing up so easily the fears brewing around popular freedoms and popular amusements , and it seemed to touch a brittle nerve of the process of democratisation . |
| 13 | Such a noise — it seemed to split the sky open . |
| 14 | It seemed to promise a new beginning , almost a new birth . |
| 15 | ‘ It seemed to need a lot of explaining , then and later . |
| 16 | It seemed to take a long time . |
| 17 | It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone . |
| 18 | ‘ It seemed to take a lot of counting up . ’ |
| 19 | It seemed to take an unreasonably long time and much bad temper , evasion and deliberate obfuscation , together with consultation of a diary that appeared to be alternately blank and covered with scribbled hieroglyphics . |
| 20 | One last rocky outcrop of headland ; it seemed to take an age to round . |
| 21 | It seemed to take an unduly long time before it took hold . |
| 22 | It seemed to take an enormous amount of courage to actually walk up to the door and knock . |
| 23 | Thunder crashed … and the sound of it seemed to fill the whispered voice with dread . |
| 24 | His voice was hoarse , like a whisper , but it seemed to fill the room . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Later on , it seemed to signify a much looser framework in which France would receive certain minimal concessions in return for economic aid . |
| 27 | Teresa Bazar of the pop group Dollar remembered her night with Nicholas and it seemed to capture the predicament to a tee . |
| 28 | Filmer looked back towards Xanthe and the investigator and made a small gesture of impatience , and it seemed to trigger a response from the investigator because he said that if anyone remembered any helpful detail , however small , would they please tell him or one of his colleagues , but meanwhile everyone was free to go . |
| 29 | It seemed to withstand the onslaught of bicycles , tricycles and roller skates with scarcely a scratch to show . |
| 30 | When I mentioned Spain , it seemed to make a big difference . |