Example sentences of "seem [prep] [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gilbert and Frye watched them leave and for an instant it seemed as if Gilbert wanted to dash out after them again . |
| 2 | It seemed as if Lydia would take them like a new baby and display them triumphantly to the assembled company . |
| 3 | It really seemed as if Ross had been determined to make sure the day was a success . |
| 4 | Sometimes it seemed as if Charley did not distinguish between a live body and a dead one . |
| 5 | To his critics it seemed as if Philipps , the ‘ Welsh owl ’ , had ‘ run mad with reformation ’ . |
| 6 | Yet , when India were four for two in reply , it seemed as if England 's 256 would be easily enough . |
| 7 | Yet , when India were four for two in reply , it seemed as if England 's 256 would be easily enough . |
| 8 | For a moment it seemed as if Lori was n't going to say anything at all . |
| 9 | Lightning seemed to reflect from the windows in his eyes , and to Gilbert it seemed as if Rohmer was possessed of some inner , terrifying power . |
| 10 | Rushmere spent 71 balls over his 29 , and at times it seemed as if Wessels and Kirsten were more interested in spending much-needed time in the middle than trying to set a challenging target . |
| 11 | The German and American had crossed swords on and off the track throughout 1990 and it seemed as if Bradl needed Kocinski 's ‘ presence ’ to inspire him for the final showdown . |
| 12 | It seemed as if Walterkin 's request for more information had become a subliminal trigger which Lucien could not , or did not want to , ignore . |
| 13 | But it seemed as if Bert 's job , possibly conveniently , prevented him from coming anywhere near Four Winds for the time being . |
| 14 | It seemed as if Glasgow was on the brink of revolution . |
| 15 | A week later it seemed as if Evelyn 's plan had had a miraculously swift outcome . |
| 16 | At the height of all the media fuss over a comic creation which was basically nothing more than a walking catch-phrase , it seemed as if Enfield 's career was in danger of burning out before it had properly ignited . |
| 17 | It begins to seem as if Winters 's ‘ servile weakness ’ was rather over-stated . |
| 18 | Thus , although the council had no rights over the land in 1983 , it seems as if Tillson 's agreement to become their tenant gave the land back to them . |
| 19 | ‘ It seems as if John had been waiting for them to leave . |
| 20 | In 1935 it might have seemed as if Hollywood was moving into a period of labour and political films but such was not the case . |
| 21 | So it might seem as if Snow could lie purring in his grave , and as if the two cultures were coming together . |
| 22 | Floy got up , not furtively , but quite openly and naturally , so that if Balor should open his eyes it would not seem as if Floy had been trying to run away . |
| 23 | At first glance , it might seem as if Althusser himself gave up history and tried science instead . |
| 24 | We are not in a position to identify potential benefits and pitfalls , but it does seem as if CCW is alive to the way in which all the schemes should integrate effectively . |