Example sentences of "to [pron] it seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | The waves around these rocks churn up a salty froth that is said to resemble cotton-wool , though to me it seemed more like the foaming spit of an angry sea-serpent . |
| 2 | To me it seemed to hang on the right lip for at least two seconds before it dropped in . |
| 3 | It was funny — when my dad had said it to me it seemed like the rather tired , friendly sort of thing that parents often say to you . |
| 4 | To me it seemed |
| 5 | ‘ Well , to me it seemed a child . |
| 6 | Pound 's disparagement of Milton , for instance , was , I am convinced , most salutary twenty and thirty years ago ; I still agree with him against the academic admirers of Milton ; though to me it seems that the situation has changed . |
| 7 | Human life is a series of lessons and opportunities for development and evolvement and to me it seems logical to assume that one spirit continues its learning process throughout many lifetimes . |
| 8 | To me it seems inconceivable that a single human life on earth is the beginning and end of it all . |
| 9 | There is nothing illegal in this method , to my knowledge anyway , but I avoid it because to me it seems like cheating . |
| 10 | To me it seems that beauty , and indeed the qualities and forms which give rise to beauty , only exist for a consciousness . |
| 11 | The official integrated magnitude is 8 , but to me it seems slightly brighter than this , and giving definite magnitude values for diffuse objects is always a problem . |
| 12 | To me it seems now as though all had ended well . |
| 13 | ‘ And to me it seems like years , long years ago . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ To me it seems so , ’ he murmured sardonically , his gaze noting the new flush that stained her cheeks . |
| 15 | We live so isolated an existence here that to me it seems quite odd . |
| 16 | To me it seems particularly loathsome and , when you look at the experiences in countries like America where it operates , you 'll see that we want no part of it in this country . |
| 17 | I do think when they 're caught , they are , to me it seems as if they ought to be made to clear up some graffiti and and realise what they 're doing because , I do n't think half the time , they realise the the upset they cause . |
| 18 | And perhaps through the drinking he sought to meet his father of whom he spoke so little and to whom it seemed , the older he grew , he meant so little . |
| 19 | Who gives moral support to whom It seems that patterns of emotional support in crisis situations may be somewhat different from those which I have labelled ‘ routine ’ . |
| 20 | What is surprising is the extent to which it seems continually to be ignored by business information providers . ) |
| 21 | Michael Swinton is not , of course , one of our most distinguished painters , his style is too obvious , too photographic but I imagine that to you it seemed a wonderful distinction . ’ |
| 22 | Wycliffe had no maxims , but that was exactly what was being done , though to him it seemed of paramount importance to build a clear picture of the victim himself . |
| 23 | To her it seemed that they were closing in on her , and she looked ahead nervously , seeing that Lucenzo 's rapid stride had taken him out of sight . |
| 24 | I found the uncles and their wives , and the cousins , too , who were respectively scruffy and stuffy , trying and used to dread the annual get-together — though now I thought back to it it seemed I 'd always enjoyed it in the event . |