Example sentences of "[pron] seemed [that] the [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the middle of the afternoon , when it seemed that the work would never be done on time , Bellybutton arrived at the yard . |
| 2 | But this time it seemed that the dream would never end . |
| 3 | As the first one had managed to flutter down , it seemed that the rest should be able to do the same , but I judged it safer to load them into a cardboard box and lower them gently . |
| 4 | Then it seemed that the consummation would follow soon on the heels of its inauguration . |
| 5 | It was not raining , but at times it seemed that the car would be lifted off the road . |
| 6 | As seen above , the accession of George I provoked widespread unrest throughout much of England and Wales , and given the extensive discontent in Scotland , it seemed that the time might be ripe for a Jacobite rebellion . |
| 7 | It was common for the army to travel two hundred verst in a day 's march and , with frequent changes , it seemed that the animals could be driven twice as hard . |
| 8 | It seemed that the train would pull out leaving her and the hundreds of milling travellers still shoving each other back and forth across the dimly lit platform . |
| 9 | Rodrigo , hearing of this , rushed to Alfonso 's aid and for a moment it seemed that the Emperor would relent and rescind El Cid 's banishment . |