11.   He was one of eight children of farming parents, and as he grew up he impressed townspeople as quiet and hard-working.

12.   His reflections impressed me as irrefutably sensible.

13.   In broadcasts from the Bayreuth Festival, the Vienna-born Schneider has impressed as a level-headed, unpretentious sort.

14.   Mr. Sabah impresses me as a proper businessman.

15.   Ricci continues to impress as a charismatically offbeat actress, and the production design comes through handsomely.

16.   This does not impress him as an indicator for a safe, healthy society.

17.   To me they looked much like American young people, the way they dress and wear their hair, though they impressed me as being much more serious.

18.   When I made my only visit to China a dozen years ago, the place impressed me as being rather rudimentary except for its nuclear weapons capacity.

19.   He said IOC members he had met impressed him as people sensitive to the interests of justice.

20.   Larkham impressed as Wallaby fullback last season when Matt Burke was ruled out with injury.