Example sentences of "seem [to-vb] lost the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by move 50 he seemed to have lost the thread of the game completely and his position was considerably worse . |
| 2 | Michael Banks , who by this time looked terminally tired , seemed to have lost the knack of timing which he had so laboriously achieved the day before , and so his lines were once again all over the place . |
| 3 | Jung seemed to have lost the emphasis on the body , and especially on the sexual instincts , which Freud retained in all his work . |
| 4 | In a famous encounter between Robert Byrne and Bobby Fischer in 1963 , Fischer seemed to have lost the game by the 21st move . |
| 5 | Even Guns N' Roses , who found success representing free spirit within the genre , seem to have lost the plot with this fatuous triple second album idea . |
| 6 | His reaction to my essay , on the other hand , brought me up with a jolt ; and although what I had written is of no interest — I seem to have lost the manuscript , so that is the end of the matter — I carne to value his negative appraisals . |
| 7 | Basically , I just seem to have lost the knack with men . |
| 8 | We seem to have lost the distinction between the second and third , which seems to depend on the existence of an identifiable artefact in the latter case . |
| 9 | He seems to have lost the knack when he most needed it , for he was stoned to death by unimpressed heathens . |