Example sentences of "which seemed [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless there was one event of this year which seemed to lift such worries front him , and to help cure all his infirmities except that of age . |
2 | His expression wicked , he continued the stare which seemed to strip poor McAllister of her clothing , a stare so cruel that Dr Neil immediately saw its import and began to bridle at the sight , putting out a protective hand to his beloved , to feel her tremble beneath it . |
3 | They were loath to convict , especially in cases which seemed to contradict common law . |
4 | Although the surprise which seemed to greet these changes now seems misplaced , they represented significant alterations in the way heads and others were to manage education . |
5 | Will the Chancellor assist businesses in making their investment plans by telling us whether he has revised his growth forecast for this year in the light of the Prime Minister 's statements in his new year interview , which seemed to cast considerable doubt on the growth forecasts given earlier ? |
6 | We heard immensely jolly Italian instrumental pieces , solo p'i-p'i works ( this a slender stringed precursor of the guitar ) which seemed to condense whole operas into minutes , and poignant 9th and 13th century song . |
7 | De Gaulle added economic policy to the goals of political union , which seemed to menace those communities . |
8 | He walked down the steep hill from the car park between rows of boarding houses which seemed to prop each other up against the slope : stone-built houses with bay windows , tiny front gardens and the inevitable signboards — SEA-VIEW , HILLSIDE , BELLA VISTA , MALABAR … |
9 | Among themselves , royalty formed a kind of gigantic family which seemed to tie European society together into one great unit … |
10 | There was also a sanitary argument which seemed to have scientific backing , even if evidence was lacking . |
11 | Twelve minutes later Steven Pressley grabbed a scrappy equaliser which seemed to end any prospect of an upset . |
12 | Twelve minutes later Steven Pressley grabbed a scrappy equaliser which seemed to end any prospect of an upset . |
13 | In short , the basic instinct which seemed to tell many people that they needed a good ‘ clean out ’ , and that nasty things could happen while waste matter lingered around in the body , seems to have been largely correct . |
14 | An architecture which seemed to fulfill these requirements was the Chart parsing system ( Thompson and Ritchie 1984 ) . |
15 | Unfortunately for the West any move which seemed to strengthen that country created problems with its rival , Egypt . |