Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] seem at all " in BNC.

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1 She wore a light silk dress and thin shoes , which did not seem at all suitable for a long walk in the snow .
2 So that when John suggested they should spend Sunday ‘ watching the fun ’ down at the Railway Office , it did not seem at all out of key .
3 In Sicily and southern Italy peasant insurrection in 1860 attached itself to Garibaldi , a splendid blond and red-shirted figure who looked every inch the people 's liberator , and whose belief in a radical-democratic , secular and even vaguely ‘ socialist ’ republic did not seem at all incompatible with their own belief in the saints , the Virgin , the Pope and ( outside Sicily ) the Bourbon king .
4 She did n't seem at all bothered that Gloria and Dot would have to go trudging off to another hospital somewhere else to find him .
5 It did n't seem at all surprising that she 'd slowed down a little .
6 Paul came in and did n't seem at all surprised by the theatrics when the curtains opened revealing the four of us .
7 I made myself a coffee and went to bed , pausing to look in and say goodnight to Nigel on the way , which at the time , and since , did n't seem at all an unusual thing to do .
8 ‘ But the doctors did n't seem at all surprised , ’ said Caroline , from Thurlby , South Lincolnshire
9 But she did n't seem at all angry , just amused .
10 It did n't seem at all likely that it could have anything to do with Stavanger , and corpses in the Thames , alas , are not all that infrequent .
11 Dana was bewitching when she smiled like that and Roman did n't seem at all annoyed by her persistence .
12 There was a curtness to her tone , but Debbie did n't seem at all perturbed as she grinned at them both .
13 She was doing well at college , all her work was up to date and she did n't seem at all under pressure .
14 perhaps it was burnt down and re-built or something did n't seem at all tudorish did it ?
15 Did n't seem at all then did he ?
16 While the Indians appear to understand roughly what we 're doing — they 're happy to do retakes and do n't seem at all put out by this great big eye being pointed at them — they do n't seem to understand about the idea of acting .
17 While later law , for example , once familiar with trusts may have practised great toleration , if we look back to the origins of Roman trusts and their tentative beginnings with the rise of a consular jurisdiction , it does not seem at all plausible that absolutely any expression or gesture would immediately have been accepted .
18 Within this framework , the feat of believing that someone will come the day after tomorrow does not seem at all out of the way .
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