Example sentences of "[adv] it seemed to [be] " in BNC.

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1 How we used to look forward to it and how long it seemed to be in coming .
2 When the , the laundry was knocked down it seemed to be the end of an era that er , it did n't seem to be like park much longer .
3 So it seemed to be crying out to be orchestrated , and I could hear just what it would be like in my head .
4 So it seemed to be with Fiver now .
5 ‘ Leithia Everett ? ’ questioned an all-masculine voice that did n't belong to any of her fellow workers either — though somehow it seemed to be a voice she 'd heard somewhere recently .
6 She 'd lied about it out of pique , but now it seemed to be turning to her advantage .
7 In this paradox , we see the essence of the heightened detestation of the new breed of Party ‘ functionaries ’ , the agents — along with the traditionally disliked State civil servants — of this bureaucratized control , and the popularity of the Führer , whose personal power was idealized and elevated to a plane where it seemed to be executed outside the realms of ‘ everyday life ’ .
8 It would surely be a directorship within a couple of years , less even if luck went his way and certainly it seemed to be doing so just now .
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