Example sentences of "[pers pn] seem as [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1	In any case , virtually no heterosexual feminists have an analysis of heterosexism , which would enable them to deny they are lesbians without making it seem as if they are happy not to be .
2	That may make it seem as if we thought each had specific dates and a definite content .
3	He made it seem as if he had gone to New Orleans drunk , got sober and wrote a book .
4	Luckily she had proof , because she did n't think it was going to take long before he took steps to make it seem as if she 'd made a criminally stupid error .
5	Turning to the mirror , she saw herself in the long white silk dress , clinging to her slender body , curving off the shoulders , accentuating her fine collarbones , tight at the waist then flaring out with clouds of taffeta below that made it seem as if she floated rather than walked .
6	Oh , I should n't have phoned you ; I might have known you 'd make it seem as if I 'm moaning .
7	‘ You 're twisting the facts , making it seem as if I 'm just acting a part !
8	‘ It made it seem as if it was going to be superficial .
9	It did n't read like some pick-up place where everyone went off together for topless holidays ; nor did it make it seem as if it was your fault for not having a social life .
10	I was getting used to the odd feeling of distance , which made it seem as if it was all about someone else , but it was alarming to see how most of the articles highlighted the love-story angle , rather than the conditions in which John was held or the reasons I 'd given as to why the Government should be doing more .
11	It was not warm , but it was sheltered from the wind outside , and the stillness and randomness of the tools and litter gave it an almost religious significance , made it seem as if it was waiting .
12	Why was he making it seem as if it was her fault , her choice ?
13	‘ He … he made it seem as if it was somehow … my fault .

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