Example sentences of "seem to [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 The record seemed to openly encourage the backlash which , amazingly , The Smiths had thus far avoided .
2 The room had a fireplace , sink , cooker and another feature which seemed to particularly arouse the curiosity of our visitor : an enamel bath below the window .
3 She never seemed to completely shake the dumb blonde image , perhaps because her squeaky little girl voice operated to remind us all along that she was a Working Girl rather than Woman .
4 And yet there were times , fleeting but strangely precious times , when he seemed to momentarily forget the war of nerves raging between them .
5 Magic , however , seemed to precisely describe the success of the ‘ Carry On ’ formula after the Sergeant film .
6 Her hauntingly beautiful face seemed to perfectly encompass the vulnerability of adolescence .
7 Sometimes he would forget himself in the beauty of their flight , not understanding why people would come to see him and the other miserable eagles caged and confined and not seem to even notice the gulls and bold black rooks soaring freely and so beautifully above their heads .
8 We used to do a lot of testing with Precisions but we found we just could n't hear the differences between different strings ; Music Mans seem to almost accentuate the differences , which is what we want .
9 This is a Well-Tempered Clavier of universal appeal that seems to paradoxically embrace the romantic Russian school of Feinberg and Goldenweiser , ( Nikolayeva 's teacher ) , as well as the demands of our own age for authenticity and clarity .
10 This should lead us to harbour severe doubts about the ‘ scientific ’ nature of such research , since it seems to already know the answer before it goes out to investigate .
11 Actually give you something that we If we decided to put out to our members of staff , seems to actually cover the erm the needs of er the I I P .
12 In a recently published randomised trial of hand sewn ileoanal anastomosis with mucosectomy v stapled anastomosis without mucosectomy , although the maximum resting anal pressure was significantly decreased after sutured endoanal ileoanal anastomosis when compared with a stapled anastomosis , this did not seem to adversely influence the functional outcome .
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