Example sentences of "he seemed have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In November of the same year he talked on " The Idiom of Modern Verse " to the Cambridge English Club , where he had for one auditor the appearance of " a very shy , neurotic man " 32 In 1937 he gave an address to the Friends of Rochester Cathedral on religious drama , and lectured on Shakespeare at Edinburgh University he told Lawrence Durrell , however , that he seemed to have spoken about what he himself was interested in doing in the theatre and not about Shakespeare at all.In April 1938 he travelled to Lisbon in order to sit on the jury for the Camoens Prize ; when he came back , he had to address the Friends of Salisbury Cathedral on the poetry of George Herbert and then , two months later , talk on " The Future of Poetic Drama " at an International Theatre Congress in Stratford-upon-Avon .
2 He seemed to have sat for hours mulling over people 's recollections of events on Friday .
3 He seemed to have come to terms with the end of his career but the fact he never spoke about his feelings was always a worry . ’
4 He seemed to have come to the deep , still centre of the sea : a place where you felt nothing , where you saw nothing except the coal-black atoms that danced before your face and knitted up the dark .
5 He seemed to have forgotten about me in the middle of his sentence .
6 He seemed to have forgotten about only letting me loose on water .
7 She wanted to forget all about this man beside her , just as he seemed to have forgotten about her .
8 He seemed to have shrunk inside his clothes .
9 Anthony had once seemed to want her badly , but that had hardly lasted even through their honeymoon , and he seemed to have seized on any excuse since Flavia 's death to avoid sharing her bed .
10 Kate gave him a suspicious look , but he seemed to have recovered from the rage she 'd been fairly sure he 'd been trying to keep under control before she left the room .
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