Example sentences of "seemed to have [verb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people heard that but only Cecilia seemed to have heard that first single clang as Ernest , her brother , in freeing the rope from the cleat , gave it a tug which caused the bell to spring upwards and fall again . |
| 2 | Anyway she seemed to have swallowed all that about Uncle Walter . |
| 3 | He seemed to have missed all that somehow . |
| 4 | In her company he seemed to have shed some English drilling and become more American . " |
| 5 | That seemed to have exhausted all permissible topics of conversation . |
| 6 | Jose Miguel had been his usual model of self-effacing but steely efficiency and he seemed to have conjured another two birdies from the course without anyone noticing , although he too had dropped one shot . |
| 7 | The heat was fierce that June — 102 degrees in the shade at one time — but Mrs Browning went out in it and seemed to have forgotten such scorching sun had once enervated her to the point of collapse . |