Example sentences of "[pers pn] always seem [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It 's hard to tell , cos I always seemed to be awake , but then I remember waking up with a jump when this voice comes over the loud speaker . |
2 | I 'm wearing a denim waistcoat , cheesecloth shirt and baggy denim jeans , and I 'm smiling fit to burst , as I always seem to be in photographs . |
3 | All the effects work well , although I think ( as I always seem to these days ) that the distortion sounds , while varied , could be less processed . |
4 | I always seem to be landing you in it . ’ |
5 | But I wriggled my way in … as I always seem to . ’ |
6 | ‘ I always seem to be sitting around on verandas with you , Johnny . |
7 | I always seem to be reading about a new food scare . |
8 | I always seem to , I think we , we were always at Stanford Hall that we must , it was a must that we have a good programme because if somebody comes and there 's nothing doing , they think well you know yo I , I , you see I suppose I 've got that orientated into Guild work but a friend of mine enticed me to go to er a club and erm it 's just simply for any age group , any sex male or female , but you must bereaved you know and erm she is a widow and I was widow , so I went but you see we , we sat round and you just , there was nothing organised and to me who had always been organised , I just felt so like a lost soul you know and er then one chappie put some records on and you cou and you could n't dance to them and I said oh , you know to me I thought wh you know but I do n't want to do it , I 've got enough to do but , I , I was straight away , I was looking for the organisation behind it you know . |
9 | If she ever saw her , she thought worriedly ; she always seemed to be rushing off somewhere — and then she jumped when someone tapped on the door . |
10 | When I asked why , he said he had seen through her , though she always seemed like a nice girl to me . |
11 | I mean she could come up to us , but she always seems to be rushing about , here , there and everywhere do n't she ? |
12 | I tried to contact you from time to time but you always seemed to be somewhere else . ’ |
13 | It 's what you always seem to be doing . ’ |
14 | You always seem to be . ’ |
15 | ‘ I ca n't understand why you always seem to be in such a tearing hurry ; why do n't you just relax for five minutes and sit down ? ’ |
16 | Do you always seem to be shifting things along on your worktops in order to make room to prepare something ? |
17 | . We always seemed to be lucky in that way . ’ |
18 | ‘ Oh , he was very generous to all his friends , but we always seemed to be in the wrong line . ’ |
19 | I find when we have to rely on others we always seem to be behind everyone else . |
20 | And now finally — as we always seem to be saying at the conclusion of our news bulletins — perhaps I can be allowed one or two serious observations . |
21 | ‘ We always seem to be importing and I do n't know why . |
22 | ‘ Boro may have lost a couple of home games , but we always seem to be the whipping boys who allow teams to regain their form . ’ |
23 | Miss Ellis ' eyebrows launched into the twitchy dance they always seemed to at the mention of the words , ‘ my mother . ’ |
24 | They always seemed to be beyond the next corner or in the next room . |
25 | I had to speak to accountants , asking for information and so on , and they always seemed to be out at lunch , whether it was 10 in the morning or five in the afternoon . |
26 | Perhaps Bidault , on a visit to the US , gave the best idea of French intentions when he said that Marshall Aid would make it possible for France ‘ to avoid the abandonment of French positions ’ and even where there were the generous intentions that the US had hoped for , one way or another they always seemed to be frustrated . |
27 | ‘ They always seem to be cheerful and full of beans … |
28 | ‘ They always seem to be cheerful and full of beans … |
29 | ‘ They always seem to be cheerful and full of beans … |
30 | They always seem to erm |