Example sentences of "seemed to have [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And although other people were certainly present they seemed to have faded to some other level of reality , very far removed from herself and this bulky , swarthy man who was letting her know , without a word , not only that he had her , but that should he now refuse to open the trap and let her in she would plead with him to do so . |
2 | There was no way that it could be admired or praised , but Eve Malone seemed to have risen above this . |
3 | Anthony had once seemed to want her badly , but that had hardly lasted even through their honeymoon , and he seemed to have seized on any excuse since Flavia 's death to avoid sharing her bed . |
4 | All the green of Undersea seemed to have fused in that clearest of emeralds ; it was as different from the drifting atmosphere as , in Ruth 's own world , water from air . |
5 | The reliable rhythm of her pulse seemed to have changed in some odd and basic way . |