Example sentences of "i seem [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No other flowers were in the garden , yet I seemed to smell the strong scent of nicotiana . |
2 | Yet I seemed to hear the distant cheers , as each Province selected its king and the champions of Ulster , Leinster , Connaught and Munster set out for Tara and the kingship trials . |
3 | We all got a rough average of the scale and the standard of these people , but somehow or other and — I never understood why this happened — I seemed to get the occasional chaps that were given a last chance . |
4 | I seem to remember the Labour Party being dragged down what proved to be a very long dark road indeed by the trade unions . |
5 | I seem to remember the other evening — ’ |
6 | As for Miss Kenton , I seem to remember the mounting tension of those days having a noticeable effect upon her . |
7 | I seem to hear the stuck pig shriek |
8 | ‘ I seem to expect the whole happiness and sweetness to come from you ’ , he wrote as he warned Helen that she should find a real need for patience with him . |