Example sentences of "seem [to-vb] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seemed to light up at the idea . |
| 2 | As they passed Guido and Ronni 's table , just for an instant Guido turned and seemed to smile directly at the girl . |
| 3 | Alexei seemed to look down at the folder in his hand . |
| 4 | Saturday was the one day on which he seemed to arrive early at the Herald office , but she doubted whether he would have got there yet . |
| 5 | No one else seemed to think so at the time . |
| 6 | If I increase the bubbles in the column they just seem to come out at the water inlet holes at the water surface . |
| 7 | Since many negotiations seem to break down at the implementation stage it is often worth making a prior commitment to monitor progress jointly and to meet again shortly after implementation is supposed to start . |
| 8 | ‘ You know that the twins always seem to get up at the crack of dawn . |
| 9 | But the scattered activity of different parts of the nervous system seems to converge only at the cost of merging , and so losing , the components that come together in the process of convergence , rather in the manner of snowflakes joining a drift . |
| 10 | It dominates the town from any direction , looking across the river and seeming to peer cautiously at the last limb of the Jura mountains in the distance , a reminder of the days when an enemy might appear in the valley below . |