Example sentences of "seem [verb] be in " in BNC.

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1 A meeting between him and Louis XIV was not a great success , but the young man made a generally good impression and though they had missed the ideal moment , when Prince Charles was threatening London from Derby , the French do seem to have been in earnest , as a letter to Prince Charles from the French Minister of Marine , the Comte de Maurepas , dated December 1745 , confirms :
2 I do n't know where he did his police training , but it does n't seem to have been in any recognisable academy .
3 Gloucester does , however , seem to have been in a position to activate his links with south Yorkshire .
4 The difficulty about regarding this as the whole story , however , is that the court does not seem to have been in doubt that the purpose of the additional charges was to prevent the release of the applicants , but it did not regard this as conclusive .
5 They 've been in water but the bullet fits tightly in the cartridge case , and they do n't seem to have been in water long enough for much water to have got in to affect the charge .
6 For it must be remembered that Divitiacus does not seem to have been in perfect command either of Greek or of Latin .
7 Gloucester does , however , seem to have been in a position to activate his links with south Yorkshire .
8 After Gundovald 's death Brunhild does seem to have been in communication with his sons .
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