Example sentences of "[noun] it seem as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even with the drama of Munich and the prospect of war it seemed as though Alec Reid had not found time for the outside world . |
| 2 | For a moment it seemed as though it had tapped some hidden reserve of strength and would ease itself up on to the opposite bank , and escape into the forest . |
| 3 | For a moment it seemed as though everyone but d'Arquebus would career back down fifty metres to the base of the tube . |
| 4 | For the next few weeks it seemed as though a genuine " United Front " would be established . |
| 5 | I used a small spray of birds-foot trefoil , and although in the finished picture it seems as though it has been pressed just as it was picked , in fact the majority of the piece was dismantled for pressing and reassembled for the picture . |
| 6 | Diana daubed luminous paint on the eyes of her cuddly green hippo so that at night it seemed as though he was keeping watch and looking after her . |
| 7 | Last season it seemed as though Fairclough was one of those being blamed for the porous Leeds defence ( without the benefit of TV or live matches I 'm going entirely on what I read ) , and was one of the players stuck with a for sale sign at the end of the season by Wilko . |
| 8 | Almost every month it seems as though some sad parent on the local news is bemoaning the loss of their teenager who died in this way . |
| 9 | The verbal pinpricks are shrewdly administered in a story indulgent to the conscious flippancy of the early 1920s ; from our own angle of vision it seems as though one socially artificial and isolated world is being used to comment on an earlier , equally artificial and isolated one . |
| 10 | I mean they are at the moment and if I have a meeting well after about an hour it seems as though you 've |
| 11 | But from Hobbes 's description it seems as though its very contemplation filled him with a trembling , timorous fear . |
| 12 | At times it seems as though it may have been evolved to do just that . ’ |
| 13 | To Libby it seemed as though he was marking out boundaries the way she and George had done the winter it snowed ; making footsteps in the dense white stuff , indicating territories . |
| 14 | For a time it seemed as though the white working class had vanished . |
| 15 | In February 1973 an eruption suddenly burst out on the tiny island of Heimaey , and for a time it seemed as though the town of Heimaey , Iceland 's biggest fishing port , would be destroyed . |
| 16 | As with all good day dreams you were confident that one day this world would materialize and yet at the same time it seemed as unattainable as another planet . |
| 17 | At the time it seemed as though the Midland had miraculously got its money back from the ill-fated venture . |
| 18 | But after our day out when we 'd had such a good time it seemed as though you might care and that we could have a chance . |
| 19 | At one stage it seemed as though the government would decide on a scheme operated by banks as the lenders , but the financial institutions were unenthusiastic . |