This building's character seems to change as you draw near.

These characters seem to want to tell you how happy they are.

His characters do seem to know what they're talking about, since their author does.

The characters seem not to know what they are doing, but the author does.

And the character of the evening - its point - seemed to change.

Each character seemed to be living in the private world of the imagination.

Her old character seemed to have gone far away and here she didn't need it back.

All the characters in this show just seemed so right.

Which character, if any, seems to speak for the author?

The two characters seem to have a complex working relationship.