Example sentences of "seem [adj] at [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Almost every major work of scholarship written in the past six or seven years on recent British political history has taken a far more balanced view of him than seemed likely at the time of his death .
2 The senator , ever affable , seemed unworried at the thought of taking the Maggot into polite society .
3 Most of them seem apprehensive at the prospect of a possible loss of authority , failing to see that , on the contrary , their grip on matters would be greatly strengthened .
4 They follow the line of the cliff edge closely and seem curious at the presence of humans .
5 It seems ironic at a time of mounting concern about the excessive hours of junior hospital doctors .
6 Despite the talk in US government circles only three years ago , of synfuels being what would save the US from OPEC oil dependence , the programme has become unpopular and seems likely at the time of writing to become an offering to appease fears of further growth in the federal budget deficit .
7 Fortunately , those 600 were the last for those shoes as Nike came round with a pair , but Zarei did seem disappointed at the lack of regular sponsorship .
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