Example sentences of "he seem [adv] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Australians arrived in 1989 , he seemed scarcely to be considered for the leadership , and appeared to have few advocates beyond the purlieus of Chelmsford and Colchester . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll definitely keep you in mind , ’ he said and as his dark eyes met hers he seemed again to be laughing at her . |
| 3 | He seemed only to be able to breathe shallowly . |
| 4 | By February 1940 he had drafted two out of the five sections , and was describing the poem as a successor to " Burnt Norton " — he was still not at all sure of its worth , however , since he seemed only to be imitating himself . |
| 5 | He seems rather to be at once very aware if it and indifferent to it . |
| 6 | Admittedly in many of Petipa 's pas de deux he seems merely to be a porter . |