Example sentences of "[adv] seem to get the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it seemed that Sister Benedicta must sin a lot because she always seemed to get the dirty jobs . |
| 2 | A very odd case has come to my department — we always seem to get the odd ones — concerning the disappearance of the managing director of a shipping company . |
| 3 | We always seem to get the wrong sort of weather in |
| 4 | I always seem to get the wrong results even though I 'm working as hard as possible . |
| 5 | I did n't ever seem to get the same sort of satisfaction out of getting something to balance properly as I did out of seeing a patient recover , which was something you 'd helped them to do . |