Example sentences of "seem [to-vb] [adv] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | They seem to meet here in this old church . ’ |
| 2 | Woosnam added : ‘ I always seem to play well in this , I work hard at getting as many under par as possible to help my partner . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I always seem to play well in this , ’ said Woosnam . |
| 4 | The haws on C lavallei are the orange side of red and both haws and leaves seem to hang longer on this tree than the other . |
| 5 | I do n't really understand how computer suppliers seem to get away with this , because with most things you have a year 's guarantee , and then you start your maintenance contract . |
| 6 | The inference seems to work roughly like this : assume B 's utterance is relevant ; if it 's relevant then given that A asked a question , B should be providing an answer ; the only way one can reconcile the assumption that B is co-operatively answering A's question with the content of B's utterance is to assume that B is not in a position to provide the full information , but thinks that the milkman 's coming might provide A with the means of deriving a partial answer . |
| 7 | ( Indeed , the latter in his resurrection seems to point directly to this alternative , and we should not forget that such a comparatively late example as this had a clear and much earlier precedent in the resurrection of Osiris . ) |