Example sentences of "seem as [subord] [pron] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It made it seem as if it was going to be superficial . |
| 2 | The whole scene to my informant was as clear as a bell , but on reflection it would seem as if it was part of an earlier railway system . |
| 3 | Sometimes it can seem as if it was yesterday . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Why was he making it seem as if it was her fault , her choice ? |
| 8 | ‘ He … he made it seem as if it was somehow … my fault . |
| 9 | To begin with , it did not seem as if anything was going to happen . |
| 10 | A sudden wave of panic swept over her and she glanced at the others but it did n't seem as if she was going to learn anything for the moment . |