81.   At first he seemed like a mere firebug with a penchant for burning luxury homes under construction.

82.   At first he seems to be the devil incarnate.

83.   At first it seemed like busywork, but then we got into it.

84.   At first it seemed that none of the Carlyle guests came near the tragedy.

85.   At first it seemed that the Bosnian government would agree to honor the cease-fire, even if the utilities were not fully restored.

86.   At first it seemed that the city might have a hard time linking the suggestive gestures of semiclad performers to an immediate threat to public safety.

87.   At first it seemed that there was plenty of potential bidders.

88.   At first it seems that the two styles are cohabiting, not combining.

89.   At first it seems unsure what to do, yet it is in fact awaiting its music cue.

90.   At first this seemed a little silly, but I was grateful when we reached pitch black as we swam deeper into the cave.