Even the lieutenant seemed to be losing his patience.

The lieutenant seemed to have an idea what that might be.

The "lieutenant" seemed to understand, which told Bonner something about the man.

Not that the lieutenant in question seemed to care particularly if Caslet had a low opinion of him and his ship.

The lieutenant seemed to be in her element among these bloodthirsty animals.

This lieutenant, for example, seemed to be the joy of life personified.

The lieutenant in charge, Suarez, noticed and seemed to understand.

The first lieutenant seemed to be the highest-ranking officer around.

The lieutenant seemed to have something on his mind, too.

The lieutenant doesn't seem to be making any progress on the case, and in the interim several of us are suffering.