Example sentences of "seem [prep] [be] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A far distant bell in her exhausted mind seemed to be ringing some kind of warning . |
| 2 | Werewolf seemed to be conducting some sort of slaughter out there . |
| 3 | Well they , they seemed to be putting some finance in , but er it went through a bit of a flat spot and then the sold out I , I 'm sorry I 'm stuttering and all this but I have n't done my research you know and it , it 's , it 's tough going . |
| 4 | He then brought up the £8000 to £8,000 by steering clear of the OTC , and the vicar was ecstatic that at last he seemed to be making some money . |
| 5 | He seemed to be making some impression on the person at the other end of the phone . |
| 6 | The driver seemed to be playing some kind of survival game with the girls of the Navimore School : he slowed down out of courtesy to the bus stop sign , but took it no further than that . |
| 7 | His eyes glinted through the black lashes and for a moment he seemed to be offering some sort of olive branch . |
| 8 | He seemed to be having some kind of fit . |
| 9 | Everything seems to be happening some way off , as if behind glass . |