Example sentences of "seemed so [adj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 At first they seemed so close together as to form an impassable barrier , but as they drew nearer it became clear that they were several yards apart .
2 Fighting Margaret Lacey seemed so futile now .
3 The latter , which seemed so strange even a few years ago , is now available as a result of our understanding of sign languages and of the developments in foreign spoken language learning .
4 They seemed so easy together .
5 She seemed so authoritative already , so decided , a world away from the desperately anxious girl he had taken to pay her first calls that chill afternoon of February .
6 The fears that had driven him to race frantically out to the Lock seemed so ridiculous now that he could not help making a joke out of them , and himself .
7 If there had been a fire the tragedy was doubly sickening ; frequently there was not a fire and it all seemed so unreal rather like some still life tableau .
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