Example sentences of "she seem [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Her name was Annette and she seemed to do all the serving and running up and down while her rather dour and unhealthy-looking mother issued the orders .
2 She seemed to lack all will or decision .
3 She seemed to lack any Dickensian sense of the poetry of death .
4 She seemed to have such endless resources of anger , so many obviously right , sincerely held opinions .
5 She was quite good with delinquent adolescents partly because she seemed to have some insight into the impulse that makes the young and the violent turn on the weak and the defenceless …
6 She seemed to have more energy as a result , but she developed nettle-rash and a vaginal discharge , which turned out to-be due to thrush ( Candida infection ) .
7 Mum always bragged about never borrowing off anyone but I had noticed that since Dad had been on short time she seemed to have more money than ever to spend and was getting more friendly with the neighbours she could not stand as a rule .
8 In the rucksack in which she seemed to keep half her life she burrowed and came up with a biro and writing-pad .
9 She operated her business from a large and lonely house just off the south end of Burrard Bridge , but she seemed to keep most of her correspondence and reference material in a large knitted reticule which she carried with her , everywhere .
10 She seemed to get such delight in removing all those objects from me .
11 God knows why , but she seemed to associate that with pleasure . ’
12 She seemed to think some kind of explanation was necessary .
13 However Troilus shows little interest in Cressida once the morning light has revealed her features and their bed ; and she seems to realise this :
14 She seems to spend all day asleep , I do n't know what she does at night ?
15 Now she seems to have little pain , and little hunger , although she takes what the boy gives her , and today , we have improved upon that .
16 She seems to have all the symptoms of an adult-type stiff neck .
17 ( She always used to , of course , when I was n't here , but she seems to forget that .
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