Example sentences of "[coord] it seemed [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They were advising me to sell , and it seemed they had a taker who was offering a very generous price . |
| 2 | Miss Evans had become Auntie Lou and it seemed they had known her for ever . |
| 3 | I was so close to these birds , they were like friends , and it seemed I had a personal responsibility towards them . |
| 4 | But still her mind looked back , of its own accord , to Lajos , the harpies of the women 's magazine , Algox , and it seemed she had always been got at , and ‘ they ’ were still getting at her . |
| 5 | If the gorgeous actress really had set her sights on Dane , and it seemed she had , he probably would n't even want to resist . |
| 6 | After a while Marcus came to his window and it seemed he stared straight into my eyes . |
| 7 | He had aimed to hook the grapnel round the massive chimney stack at the crown of the gable and it seemed he had succeeded , for the rope went taut as he pulled down on it . |
| 8 | Her father was a dealer in second-hand cars and it seemed he did pretty well at it . |
| 9 | Melanie wondered if she would have to take a tray to the basement but it seemed they had their own gas ring down there and brewed up continually for themselves . |
| 10 | Marianne McCall might be hiding her true colours from the men , but it seemed she felt no need to do the same where Shae was concerned . |
| 11 | Patterson was one of the last out , but it seemed he 'd got the message about his visitor as he hurried towards his office without a sideways glance . |
| 12 | But it seemed he had . |
| 13 | They 'd arranged to meet for dinner , but it seemed he had n't been able to wait . |
| 14 | " But it seemed he did n't want any responsibility for any military action , even while out of the country , " said Habib Olahi later . |
| 15 | He might be lord of all he surveyed , but it seemed he did n't in the least mind getting his own hands dirty , even if it was to assist his arch enemy . |