Example sentences of "always seem [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I worked in England but I always seemed to miss the good jobs abroad ; every time I started rehearsing for something special , my mother would drag me away . |
| 2 | In the movies they always seemed to make the kidnapped party drive , but Maxim thought about Dann driving his — Maxim 's — car into the first acacia while he watched the gun , which seemed to have hypnotised him . |
| 3 | But it seemed that Sister Benedicta must sin a lot because she always seemed to get the dirty jobs . |
| 4 | Davie always seemed to have the best girls , and none of them seemed to complain . |
| 5 | Practically everyone gets roped into ‘ bowling ’ at one time or another but the family , and , always seem to maintain the highest profile on the alley . |
| 6 | Players of his calibre will always scare opponents because they always seem to make the right decisions . ’ |
| 7 | A very odd case has come to my department — we always seem to get the odd ones — concerning the disappearance of the managing director of a shipping company . |
| 8 | We always seem to get the wrong sort of weather in |
| 9 | I always seem to get the wrong results even though I 'm working as hard as possible . |
| 10 | Although supporting evolution , these discoveries did not always seem to confirm the Darwinian interpretation of how the process worked . |
| 11 | Halfway through a d-i-y job , when you reach for a screwdriver , do you always seem to find the right tip and size on the last you pick up ? |