Example sentences of "who did [adv] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seb 's father was a large , comfortable-looking man who did not seem disposed to make a fuss . |
| 2 | The Spirit urged Jesus into the desert , where he resisted the temptations of the Devil , who did not seem to know that he was tempting God himself . |
| 3 | Within five minutes , Meredith was not only as hot , bothered and bad-tempered as the rest , she was angry too at people who did not seem to appreciate what they had . |
| 4 | Dr Alex Schmid , the founder of P100M , categorised the many academics who did not seem to be interested in human rights . |
| 5 | The trustee or personal representative may , inter alia , deal in the securities to which that information relates if his trades are based on the advice of someone who appeared to him to be an appropriate person for whom to seek such advice and who did not seem to him to be prohibited by ss.1 , 2 , 4 , or 5 from dealing . |
| 6 | Monique filed for divorce in 1974 and at the proceedings in October 1976 , she told the court that Rachid ‘ was a man who did not seem to have any control of his emotions ’ ; that he believed ‘ women are not men 's equals and that women are servants to men ’ . |
| 7 | He was twenty-eight , a tall , well-built man , who did not seem , however , to think his appearance was very important . |
| 8 | There was one farmer , however , who did not seem to notice her , and this annoyed her a little . |
| 9 | Sara could not help smiling back at him , he looked so incongruous surrounded by the children , who did not seem to stay still for a moment ; the whole group bubbled and rippled with continuous movement . |
| 10 | Visits to Lille and visits from such important people as the Duke of Gloucester , the C-in-C , Lord Gort , and the Divisional Commander , a little Major-General called Montgomery who did n't seem to be to the liking of the younger officers . |
| 11 | He said he 'd pay , and despatched Kenny Lynch , who did n't seem too pleased with the idea , I must say , to fetch the ice-creams . |
| 12 | Once a man she 'd never met before , a man called Peter who did n't seem to have a wife , kept dancing with her in the Godsons ' house , holding her very close , in a way that quite upset her and yet was pleasurable . |
| 13 | Everyone had gone except this boorish man and his sleazy dirty place , and the poor old decrepit cleaner , who did n't seem particularly dismayed at the sight that greeted their eyes when they went into the room where the reception had been held . |
| 14 | ‘ Yesterday you were the one who did n't seem to want reminding of … of the whole disaster . |
| 15 | She pushed her way through a high-spirited crowd who did n't seem to notice her rudeness and followed him into the kitchen . |
| 16 | Enormously impressed by this friendly , helpful girl , who did n't seem in the least like most receptionists she encountered , Ellie slid back the registration card , accepted her plastic key , gave one of her funny little smiles , and decided that before going up to her room she 'd better try and find Donal . |
| 17 | He put out his hand to touch the shiny paint but there was a man at the wheel who did n't seem to like Stuart . |
| 18 | They demolished Moseley , who did n't seem to know whether they were coming or going . |
| 19 | Sir John had then stamped off , muttering curses about public officials who did n't seem to care . |