Example sentences of "seemed to i a [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lived in Jesselton and did n't come back to school in England because her mother is a teacher and educated Anne at home in what seemed to me a rather rough and ready fashion . |
| 2 | I do n't think I had ever watched the dawn break until my Waaf days — certainly I had never stayed up all night before , and however many times I had to do it in the course of my duties , it always seemed to me a highly unnatural procedure . |
| 3 | It seemed to me a fairly minor , even pedantic , point . |
| 4 | ‘ It seemed to me a fairly routine enquiry . ’ |
| 5 | This seemed to me a perfectly reasonable statement , but for some reason it set Nigel off laughing . |
| 6 | This seemed to me a more important priority in 1959 than overmuch argument about nuclear philosophical heresies of one kind or another . |
| 7 | That seemed to me a very glamorous job . ’ |
| 8 | In any event he came to see me and we discussed the matter , and I said exactly that to him : that if he had appealed to the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary , it seemed to me a very remote prospect that anything I could do would be of the slightest effect . |