Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adj] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | She seems gay at first but she is quickly transformed , after a short lovemaking , into a Spenserian crone . |
2 | We will be looking for another assignment for him but it looks unlikely until next winter . ’ |
3 | It seems strange at first that this should have been so . |
4 | It seems odd at first sight that Celsus senior should have been of this view , and odder that he managed to persuade Ducenius Varus ( consul in AD 95 ) and his colleagues that it was the correct one . |
5 | Therefore it becomes possible at last to read and evaluate what was earnestly planned , executed , fought for , tinkered with in a vain attempt to propitiate Katkov ( but also , as we shall see , for another reason ) , and finally surrendered . |