Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [vb past] to have " in BNC.
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| 1 | The golden irises of his eyes seemed to have expanded , and with his head held too high he appeared to be staring at the ceiling . |
| 2 | His eyes seemed to have gathered more gold from somewhere … |
| 3 | His anxieties seemed to have been left behind in Cairo . |
| 4 | His parents seemed to have given him every encouragement and his first poems were imitations of his father 's songs . |
| 5 | His team-mates seemed to have stopped breathing . |
| 6 | His priorities proved to have been right . |
| 7 | His arguments seemed to have no effect . |
| 8 | His arguments seemed to have no effect . |
| 9 | He had developed a fine pair of shoulders , and his biceps bulged under his short-sleeved singlet : his arms seemed to have grown unnaturally long and appeared simian . |
| 10 | It was true that his horses tended to have brief careers . |
| 11 | Hazel noticed that almost all his companions seemed to have become friendly with the warren rabbits . |