Example sentences of "[vb past] that [pers pn] seem [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In my third year at Oxford , however , I noticed that I seemed to be getting clumsier , and I fell over once or twice for no apparent reason .
2 In the course of explaining his various duties to Virginia Woolf he confessed that he seemed to be turning into an " Old Buffer " and wondered if he might not also be guilty of humbug .
3 She glanced at David and wryly saw that he seemed to be listening to this conversation with great interest .
4 I just thought that it seemed to be , you know ?
5 And she said that they seem to be selling more
6 It seems that the guardian ad litem expressed some reservations about that decision to move the children in advance of the hearing , but by a letter of 24 January the father 's solicitors said that it seemed to them that the view of the guardian ad litem was ‘ quite wrong as a matter of law . ’
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