Example sentences of "seem [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.
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1 | He was so large that he seemed to fill the tiny area with his presence , and as he sat down his knees brushed hers beneath the table . |
2 | Thunder crashed … and the sound of it seemed to fill the whispered voice with dread . |
3 | She was facing the window , but did not see me beyond its screen because she was staring at Matthew McIllvanney who seemed to fill the whole room with his malevolence . |
4 | Instead of her more bellicose approach , the somewhat more neutralist stance of the West Germans loomed larger in NATO , and indeed it was Bonn rather than London that seemed to have the closer relationship with Washington in 1989 . |
5 | She seems to confuse the royal family with God — capital letters surge across her pages , even for the definite article when it 's in proximity with royalty — as in ‘ The Queen and The Prince ’ . |
6 | I mean she seems to fill the bloody house with people every day of the week . |