Example sentences of "seem [verb] a [adj] effect " in BNC.
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| 1 | A spot of the iced liquid seemed to have a calming effect on my larynx . |
| 2 | The assumed humility seemed to have a soothing effect upon Major Tzann . |
| 3 | The hours which are wasting him away also seem to have a mental effect on Tithonus as well . |
| 4 | Lorne Golub at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his colleagues have found that low doses of doxycycline seem to have a direct effect on collagenase , at least in the laboratory . |
| 5 | WD-40 , however , is not : it seems to have a corrosive effect on some materials . |
| 6 | LEFT The relationship between a child and both its parents , especially in the early years , seems to have a dominant effect on how well the child will be able to exploit her or his intelligence in later life . |
| 7 | The energy which creates earth lights seems to have a sensitizing effect on people so that they are more likely to see things psychically , and there may be outbreaks of psychic effects , such as poltergeist activity . |
| 8 | When touched by an adult mouse , a young mouse emits a special ultrasonic call that seems to have a soothing effect on the adult . |