Example sentences of "[adv] it seemed that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could n't understand it and mockingly it seemed that you were n't meant to : it was all just there , a small-scale catastrophe , quite ordinary although it seemed not to be . |
| 2 | Now she felt better , but still it seemed that everything had changed . |
| 3 | Crisp had slowed almost to a trot , but still it seemed that he might hold on . |
| 4 | The kids had been sent to her mother 's house , and now it seemed that they had a new surrogate father . |
| 5 | I had regarded the English language almost as my own private possession , something which was mine by right , and now it seemed that I was going to have to fight to hang on to it , as I was having to fight for everything else . |
| 6 | Only a few years before , Camille had been acutely concerned about her mother 's appearance , sometimes refusing to be seen with her in public , but now it seemed that she no longer minded : she had expropriated from Scarlet 's wardrobe those few articles that she felt would suit herself and had thereafter left her mother to her own devices . |
| 7 | Where once she had been desperate not to miss Johnny , now it seemed that she was fearful at the thought of meeting him . |
| 8 | And now it seemed that she had his understanding — and his love . |
| 9 | NOT SO LONG AGO it seemed that we had very nearly lost our fairy tale beasts . |
| 10 | Instead she almost dreamily let her fingers trail over Julius 's smooth and supple skin , she felt the hard heat of him against her palms , and it was astonishing how right it seemed that they should be together like this . |
| 11 | There was a curious silence , a moment when it seemed that something might be said . |
| 12 | He was developing self-control in the classroom , but found it harder on the playground where it seemed that he was easily influenced by other children to behave badly . |