Example sentences of "he seem [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , it is an oddity that he seemed to see the criminal justice system as being the only aspect of the environment that influences individual decisions about whether it is worthwhile to commit crime or not . |
| 2 | The eyes smouldered for a moment at the impertinence , then he seemed to see the funny side and chuckled hoarsely . |
| 3 | He seemed to like the easy life down there in Alba , or feasting with Popes and with Emperors further south . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He seemed to hear the gravelly voice of Cameron-Hyde the one-eyed history master discoursing on the origins of the Thirty Years ' War . |
| 6 | Already he seemed to have the reassuring kind of manner one associated with being a doctor . |
| 7 | He seemed to regard the New Testament as a stormy sea in which he was tossed about in a little boat as he explored . |
| 8 | ‘ You and he seem to share the same ideas ! |
| 9 | He seems to treat the whole incident almost like a scientific experiment , albeit a deadly serious one , with great precision and planning and a kind of coldness . |