Example sentences of "he seemed a [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Steward 's staff seem to have heard a rumour about his being out of favour with the War Office , but he seemed a most efficient and kindly gentleman to us , with the welfare of children very much at heart . |
| 2 | The fact that he seemed a little simple did not escape their notice but they felt such affection for him that no one ever teased him . |
| 3 | When the doctor came again , he seemed a little surprised to find me looking so miserable . |
| 4 | He seemed a little taken aback by her directness . |
| 5 | He seemed a really pleasant , friendly man , and I had admired his running before . |
| 6 | I did n't know where Bill Stubbly lived , but I did know his routine and he seemed a far better bet than approaching Nevil direct . |
| 7 | He seemed a more exotic figure that we are used to , even among our tycoons . |
| 8 | He seemed a very pleasant person but he spoke no Bengali . |