Example sentences of "he always seem [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 'E always seems to 'ave a lot ter say fer 'imself . ‘ |
| 2 | She hoped he was n't , for he always seemed to talk about himself and kept Connie largely silent , which meant that no one else present had any amusement at all . |
| 3 | He always seemed to need protecting from someone or something . |
| 4 | Somehow he always seemed to give a thoroughly professional performance — quiet , controlled and extremely efficient . ’ |
| 5 | Blanche found the dishevelled air he always seemed to carry about with him endearing . |
| 6 | For a big man , he always seemed to move so silently , like a cat hoping to catch a mouse . |
| 7 | She had heard it all before but he always seemed to forget he had told her . |
| 8 | And he always seemed to slip into it I expect . |
| 9 | He always seemed to have something planned : something to do , somewhere to go . |
| 10 | During the summer Dad would go to the allotment or at other times of the year start one or other of the jobs which he always seemed to have to do . |
| 11 | He was always one for the girls and as soon as he was a bit older , instead of the dogs he always seemed to have besotted females hanging round him . |
| 12 | She often forgot how handsome Georg was , especially lately when he always seemed to have a scowl on his face . |
| 13 | The Dodger , as usual , was winning easily ; somehow , he always seemed to know exactly what cards the other players had in their hands . |
| 14 | He always seemed to know exactly where Sergeant Charles Trumper of the Royal Fusiliers could be located at any time of the day or night . |
| 15 | He sometimes speaks of the scientific method as one of the possible methods of responding to doubt , sometimes as a ‘ way of life ’ , but he always seems to see it as optional though supremely rational . |
| 16 | ‘ The increase in Sinn Fein 's fortunes was inevitable given that they had been given resuscitation by Mr Hume , as he always seems to do when their fortunes are low , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Yeah but he always seems to want some |
| 18 | Yeah , he always seems to fiddle . |
| 19 | I think this is more to do with Wilko 's style than a lack of appreciation of Frankli : he always seems to bring on sub strikers very late in the game . |
| 20 | ‘ Sam is a business man and he always seems to get what he wants . |
| 21 | He always seems to have a sore throat and a fever , so I do n't like to leave him when he 's not well . |
| 22 | But Bingham retorted : ‘ When Jack 's nervous he always seems to have a go . |
| 23 | Pareto 's initial training was as a civil engineer ; he always seems to have regarded the natural sciences as superior to the social sciences , and he consistently attempted to apply models of equilibria derived from mechanics to society . |