Example sentences of "it seemed [adv] likely " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed depressingly likely . |
| 2 | After twenty years of struggle it seemed less likely to liberate any part of Palestine than it had in 1967 . |
| 3 | One of the reasons for using a recognition task was that it seemed less likely than the first study which used a recall test to be biased by the fact that subjects were aware that the study was concerned with risk . |
| 4 | She did n't see why people were supposed to work hard if you ground their noses ; it seemed more likely that they 'd work hard if you promised to grind their noses if they did n't . |
| 5 | The trouble was that it seemed as likely as a lion apologising to a gazelle . |
| 6 | It seemed as likely as anything else around here . |