Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [be] [v-ing] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he seemed to be implying that there was something immoral in how she earned her living . |
| 2 | The Bank seemed to be implying that it was all the auditors ' fault . |
| 3 | The auditors seemed to be implying that it was all the Bank 's fault . |
| 4 | Callaghan seemed to be implying that it was not enough to offer young people a broad liberal curriculum in school , if such a curriculum did not prepare them to face the unthinking anonymity of the factory production line . |
| 5 | And he seemed to be pretending that he had never touched her with his hot , wet mouth , anyway . |
| 6 | That 's a laugh ! she thought miserably , trying hard not to listen to the quiet voice at the back of her head which seemed to be suggesting that she might , even after all this time , still be in love with her husband . |
| 7 | He would not have liked it if she seemed to be saying that they could get away any time they wanted to . |
| 8 | But I 'd also become disenchanted with pro-lifers who seemed to be saying that they loved my unborn baby but hated me ! |
| 9 | If I understood him correctly , he seemed to be saying that our inflation rate was converging too quickly , and that that was imposing costs on the economy . |
| 10 | The main point , though , was that Iran was now offering to help with the British hostages and seemed to be acknowledging that they were alive . |
| 11 | The inquiry is limited to events after 1986 , but Mr Patten appeared to be saying that it was up to the head of the inquiry , under the oversight of the Police Complaints Authority , to decide whether to extend it . |