Example sentences of "seemed [adj] [adv] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | She seemed calm enough but the fit she had thrown on first wakening was fresh in his mind . |
2 | But she knew all the same that no-one had thought she might leave the tent which seemed warm now and dense with the presence of Antoine — Only he 's dead now , is n't he ? |
3 | But at least the computer route-finder seemed simple enough and he had no problems in setting it . |
4 | Well , that seemed innocent enough and it was probably best to humour a drunken man . |
5 | While her eyes , which had been so clear and proud , seemed tired now and were beginning to fade . |
6 | Under Rachel 's serene autocracy the firemen agreed that there was nothing much to be done now , that the house seemed safe enough but they should not use the attic until someone ‘ from the department ’ had been and inspected it the next day . |
7 | It seemed innocuous enough and the client only wanted some basic drawings for approvals . |
8 | I half-wished he could get away — though where would he go if he did ? — and was sorry when they caught him , though he seemed docile enough and stood calmly by his captor , who patted his neck as he threw his head up and down . |
9 | Blufton seemed trustworthy enough and had no direct relationship with Nicola . |
10 | He seemed bright enough and very eager to learn , but when I went to the school to see his work I found that his handwriting was very , very bad and his spelling was absolutely atrocious , and although he was good at mathematics , as time went on he began to get very worried and very upset about it and when I looked at his work I realized that he was doing a lot of the words back to front and was getting the direction of figures mixed up . |