Example sentences of "seemed come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In April a restlessness seemed to come into the air as the village began to throw off the lethargy of winter . |
2 | A high-pitched noise that seemed to come from the head of the stairs . |
3 | With a groan that seemed to come from the bottom of the earth , Luke reached down and tore away the lacy silk that covered her . |
4 | The first two nights passed uneventfully , but on the third night , Ted heard the sound of heavy breathing which seemed to come from the armchair . |
5 | The full impact of it seemed to come from the roof , and was so strong that she jerked up in bed . |
6 | Once more Margaret Seymour-Strachey 's words seemed to come from the front of her head , and to be as contradictory as words usually are when they do n't represent what one is really thinking about . |
7 | It seemed to come from the Market Cross . |
8 | Now he heard a low whistling sound which seemed to come from the rear of the box . |
9 | The voice always seemed to come from the shadows or from somewhere just aside from where he was looking ; and usually the words did n't make any sense , and they passed through his mind so quickly that they 'd gone before he could reach for them . |