Example sentences of "they seem to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They seemed to be gleaming behind the glass . |
| 2 | They seemed to be selective in the evidence that they quoted . |
| 3 | In spite of their success they seemed to be vulnerable to extirpation in a way that some of the less imaginative molluscs , like the bivalves seemed to be immune . |
| 4 | Those dark eyes had softened considerably , but they seemed to be boring into her and she had a ridiculous urge to duck her head . |
| 5 | They seemed to be deep in conversation . |
| 6 | They seem to be harmless in themselves but conditions under which copepods flourish , are also conditions under which various fish parasites , notably gill flukes , thrive . |
| 7 | Although they are common today starfish are not generally common fossils , but as so often with echinoderms , they seem to be local in occurrence . |
| 8 | They seem to be ashamed of their roots . |
| 9 | They do n't seem to be interested in making money , they seem to be interested in spending it to my mind I could be wrong you know |
| 10 | They seem to be inconsistent with what is known of the laws of nature . |
| 11 | They seem to be full of references to lofty things . |