Example sentences of "seem to have [verb] most " in BNC.
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| 1 | I blinked at Patterson but he seemed to have understood most of it . |
| 2 | Besides cooking , he seemed to have done most things , course after course . |
| 3 | I seemed to have spent most of my life in hotel rooms where room service wanted money in advance and the roller towels were fixed with a padlock . |
| 4 | She grinned , recalling how they seemed to have spent most of the night making love — time and again . |
| 5 | In terms of feedback from the report , primary teachers seem to have had most and secondary teachers least . |
| 6 | In fact , I seem to have spent most of this morning cooking the lunch she ordered ! ’ |
| 7 | Already the trade showed signs of becoming restricted to the immediate neighbourhood of Reading , whose clothiers seem to have controlled most of the output of Berkshire . |
| 8 | His work on Glastonbury was assisted by research there , and in preparing his histories of English kings and bishops , the Gesta Regum and the Gesta Pontificum , both of which appeared in 1125 and were revised subsequently , he seems to have visited most of the major cathedrals and abbeys in England , examining their archives and listening to their oral traditions . |
| 9 | The former seems to have written most of his Norman ducal history , the Gesta Normannorum Ducum , in the 1050s after Edward the Confessor had promised the English throne to Duke William in 1051 – 2 , and this is doubtless why he describes Anglo-Norman relations under Æthelred and Cnut , and comments on Edward 's exile in Normandy . |
| 10 | Furthermore , although the chronicler was well informed , and has something to offer on events in Mercia and Northumbria , he seems to have known most , or perhaps merely wished to say most , about what happened in southern England and East Anglia . |
| 11 | seems to have got most of his information about Sarah from the data held at her local Family Health Services Authority in Bristol , registered under the data protection act , it holds a large amount of information on patients within its area including the name and address of a patient 's doctor . |
| 12 | But Madame Zborowska , who seems to have spent most of her time smoothing out the quarrels between the artists , asserted that Modigliani also worked ‘ passionately ’ . |
| 13 | , Robert ( d. 1653 ) , physician and author , seems to have spent most of his working life in the cloth town of Cranbrook in Kent . |