Example sentences of "[pron] seemed the [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The airport hotel was an expensive way to live , but they gave him a trade reduction , which seemed the logically absurd extension of a farcical situation . |
| 2 | He seemed the most serious case . |
| 3 | Harry , director of a well-known Nottingham car hire and sales company specialising in vintage machines , chose the Fouga as his first jet warbird because it seemed the most appropriate aeroplane for his skills . |
| 4 | It seemed the most natural thing in the world . |
| 5 | ‘ When your Uncle Jim died , ’ Louise continued , ‘ and I decided to retire up here , it seemed the most natural thing in the world that cousins should want to be close in their widowhood . |
| 6 | She supposed she ought to feel apprehensive , but she felt only deep delight , and it seemed the most natural thing in the world to be making her way through the moonlight to Raynor . |
| 7 | So for a second it seemed the most natural thing in the world when the ships airlock suddenly opened , and I stepped out of my cabin to see Sergia framed in the lock , with two male Ardakkeans behind her . |
| 8 | Straining away from him , gasping with tortured gratification , she found that it seemed the most natural thing in the world to her when she was swept up in his arms and carried through into the bedroom , to be laid gently down on the soft duvet . |
| 9 | I was flooded with joy , and all at once it seemed the most important thing in the world that he should know that I still loved him , too . |
| 10 | He had been impressed by his companion 's expertise , with the way he handled what seemed the most complex manoeuvres with a cool and detached ability . |