Example sentences of "seem [verb] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had known Elise only slightly and seemed to sense that Merrill did n't want to talk about her cousin , and he confined his conversation to holidays , recent travel and his work . |
| 2 | Over a period of 4 months Gary received scripture verses , most noticeably Psalm 37:4–7 , which seemed to confirm that God wanted Gary to become involved with YWAM . |
| 3 | — The roar of the crowd that greeted the final curtain seemed to confirm that Crawford , who has long nourished an ambition to bring this still-running Broadway hit to London , has chosen his moment well . |
| 4 | Almost everyone seemed to agree that Peter Rochford was a fine wicketkeeper . |
| 5 | Charity had never felt a true patriot whichever way she might analyse the term , but it seemed to matter that Britain now lay defenceless in the path of a monstrous hybrid composed of two powerful ideologies . |
| 6 | Everything seemed to indicate that Jaromil 's enormous yearning for newness ( the religion of the New ) was only the disguised longing of a virginal youth for the unimaginable experience of the sex act . |
| 7 | She seemed to remember that Gilbert had mentioned East Anglia . |
| 8 | At times Ceauşescu almost seemed to suggest that Romania might become an informal ally of the United States . |
| 9 | She seemed to recall that Oldfield and Oldfield St Benet were one village with a single church , while Nether Oldfield was a bit further down the road with another church . |
| 10 | Turning to face Ellie , she smiled , said , ‘ I ca n't thank you enough for all you 've done … ’ and only then seemed to realise that Ellie herself was n't all dressed up . |
| 11 | Which seemed to imply that Balliol had crossed the Fintry and Campsie Fells and was still heading southwards , presumably for the Clyde valley . |
| 12 | He seemed to think that Nathan was new to the city . |
| 13 | The building of the Berlin Wall seemed to show that Germany 's division could not be broken down by the forceful anti-communist line which he favoured . |
| 14 | Even as Greg turned to run towards the house , he seemed to register that Viola 's concern for Hilda was less genuine than her concern for Pimpernel . |
| 15 | ‘ I seem to remember that Mick Saunders seemed very friendly with them . |
| 16 | Well , I 'd go along with that — but you seem to forget that Tina turner is fake soul , not real soul at all . ’ |
| 17 | People seem to forget that Britain is a small island with limited resources of all kinds . |
| 18 | I seem to recall that Elinor helped you to buy your first good bike . |
| 19 | Some people seem to think that Luke wrote an early draft of his Gospel containing only the material from ‘ Q ’ and ‘ L ’ ( this is called Proto-Luke ) . |
| 20 | The town lies on a direct line from Stonehenge that passes straight through Ox ford , and this seems to confirm that Stamford was the Taurean astrological figure in this system . |
| 21 | Scobie is surely right when , with regard to Let Us Compare Mythologies he says that the title ‘ seems to indicate that Cohen himself regarded the religious sense as the primary one ’ — which in The Spice-Box Of Earth becomes completely explicit and even urgent . |
| 22 | In fact , Petrey points out that the main significance of Austin 's work stems from his concentration on illocutionary force and ( although this is completely implicit ) he seems to think that Austin 's theory is essentially a pragmatic one . |
| 23 | The industry seems to think that Novell is now as much of a threat to Sun as the Open Software Foundation was . |
| 24 | The physical beauty of Carlotta de Leyva and Margarita Kingsborough is important in the novels , not as a snare in the way that Rider Haggard sometimes seems to imply that Ayesha 's beauty was , but as an embodiment , an example of the ideal . |
| 25 | It said Mrs Falati ‘ seems to feel that Mrs Mandela owed her a living for the rest of her life ’ . |
| 26 | But now it 's my time in the sun , and that seems to mean that Oliver 's going to have less fun for a bit . |
| 27 | If the Moon also lost most of its craters from the final stages of formation then the apparent failure on Mercury of post-formation bombardment to saturate the intercrater plains may seem to indicate that Mercury was exposed to a less numerous population of small bodies than the Moon . |
| 28 | While the use of the term is admittedly unusual , its meaning seems clear enough ; and the statement that Molla Yegan succeeded Molla Fenari in this function would seem to indicate that Taskopruzade intends the same function by the terms and . |
| 29 | Others thought the CDP ‘ should not back down from accreditation as this would seem to suggest that CDP were not a body to be taken seriously ’ . |
| 30 | Consideration of particle emission from black holes would seem to suggest that God not only plays dice but also sometimes throws them where they can not be seen . |