Example sentences of "seem [to-vb] him [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sued to love the sun and it seemed to give him life but now as they drag his limp body into the sun they realise that nothing will wake him , not even the sun . |
| 2 | The sight of Celia and Brassard seemed to give him courage . |
| 3 | Just having David there seemed to give him confidence and Nick showed signs of playing really well . |
| 4 | Lucie laid his hand against Gabriel 's cheek ; it seemed to cost him effort to lift his arm , because a sweat broke out on his top lip . |
| 5 | The words seemed to make him smile , but there was no cruelty in it . |
| 6 | Bearing in mind the broadly similar repayment period , he might also be surprised that a £1.40 weekly instalment ( over 25 weeks ) carried a rate over three times as high as a £1.50 one ( over 21 weeks ) in spite of seeming to save him 10p every week . |