Example sentences of "he seems have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Objects disappear , and for a man of 29 he seems to have grabbed hold of very little of anything except a glass and a book . |
| 2 | A melancholic figure dressed in black , he seems to have specialised in overhung jugged hare and insults to his customers . |
| 3 | He seems to have a natural ability which encourages plants to grow well . |
| 4 | Indeed , he seems to have been more influenced by the adventure of war : ‘ Que la guerre est jolie ! ’ |
| 5 | Patience is not what we associate with Pound , and from time to time he seems to have kicked over the traces ( at least once to be ticked off for it by Dorothy ) : yet we see all over again that the young Pound was well content with Edwardian England , was hopeful of it and ready to abide by its rules in everything that mattered . |
| 6 | Although Mr Honecker warmly supports the old men who crushed the uprising in Tiananmen Square , he seems to have no stomach for a brutal crackdown . |
| 7 | But he seems to have this antagonism towards the local people . |
| 8 | He seems to have missed my statement three weeks ago that fines would be ‘ deterrent , sufficient to secure compliance with the law ’ . |
| 9 | He seems to have made the mistake of believing his own propaganda . |
| 10 | In three respects at least D. H. Lawrence 's attitude to homosexuality was typical : first , he seems to have been able to accept it only in an idealized and spiritual form ; as Paul Delany puts it , he wanted not a lover but a spiritual brother . |
| 11 | In the Second World War he seems to have thought that 5 per cent would be a reasonable target for postwar policy . |
| 12 | He seems to have sought very little in return , apart from the satisfaction of knowing , in his own words , that he has ‘ benefitted society ’ . |
| 13 | But he seems to have no doubts about his answer : |
| 14 | Generally he seems to have synthesized the Inca to the oriental data , and he used information from Prescott to explain the working of the ‘ Asiatic ’ mode of production . |
| 15 | Marx in his early writing was much interested in how the illusion of religion comes about , but in his later writing he seems to have lost interest in religion . |
| 16 | However , he seems to have overlooked the fact that Ferrari gave him two race wins last year and that the Scuderia 's tally of six victories this year is four more than Williams was able to score . |
| 17 | He seems to have had the strongest instinct for cover . |
| 18 | And although followed diligently by Mr Jones along many a fascinating track he seems to have won out in the end and disappeared from view . |
| 19 | Once again , by failing to opt clearly enough for peace , he seems to have opted for war . |
| 20 | He seems to have been told that , though Turkey remained opposed to an independent state in northern Iraq , it supported some restoration of Kurdish rights . |
| 21 | He seems to have grown up rather a solitary boy , and afterwards not by nature a businessman — unlike his brother , who quickly outstripped him in enterprise , property , and prosperity . |
| 22 | By the time I was born he seems to have become set in his ways . |
| 23 | Nero wants you for the circus , he seems to have taken a fancy to you and was asking about the lanolin — say no more ! |
| 24 | He seems to have thought it conciliatory . |
| 25 | He seems to have enjoyed greater success with the public than he did at home , however . |
| 26 | ‘ He seems to have come out of the race very well , but we 'll know how well by next week , ’ said Francois Boutin . |
| 27 | This year he seems to have got it just about right . |
| 28 | On the contrary , he seems to have discouraged any notions of romance whatsoever . |
| 29 | Philip Miller could visit Whitton easily from Chelsea , travelling by boat to Twickenham and he seems to have known the garden well , often commenting on North American plants . |
| 30 | He seems to have a considerable amount of information about what your work implies . ’ |