Example sentences of "it seems [adj] that the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Rolle , because God looks on the heart and not the outward appearance , and judges the will not the deed , it seems self-evident that the contemplative life , seeking to be one with God 's love , must be preferred , because actives are too distracted by what they do . |
| 2 | In monkeys the dorsomedial nucleus of the thalamus projects exclusively to the prefrontal catex so it seems reasonable that the dorsomedial nucleus projection zone would correspond to prefrontal cortex in rats . |
| 3 | Whilst we can expect a little less controversy , it seems certain that the additional publicity next autumn from an English challenger for the world title is bound to generate a similar upturn and the 1990s may become a golden era for British chess in more ways than one . |
| 4 | The measurements of pressure and temperature do not penetrate beyond about the 1 bar level , but it seems certain that the adiabatic lapse-rate persists to far greater depths . |
| 5 | It seems odd that the Prime Minister should use the same words as us . |
| 6 | On the one hand , it seems appropriate that the great days of verba precativa in imperial constitutions should end with Diocletian , for with Constantine came change : he disposed of formalities of language , and from this point on there was no sense in any test to which wordings should confirm . |
| 7 | It seems surprising that the gravitational force should dominate in the Universe . |
| 8 | If it seems surprising that the same forms of rioting should recur from one place to another over lapses of time , it should be remembered that food rioting was neither an isolated nor a continuous form of popular action . |
| 9 | The recently announced moratorium on new health promotion clinics has put a temporary brake on applications , but it seems probable that the new regulations from next April will encompass stress clinics , although within a cash limited total . |
| 10 | In our patient it seems probable that the low concentrations reflected the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency . |
| 11 | It seems probable that the visiting extra-terrestrial would see ethnic exclusiveness and conflict , xenophobia and fundamentalism as aspects of the same general phenomenon . |
| 12 | It seems probable that the high metabolic rate of such diminutive creatures is a reflection of what appears to us as a high-speed mental appreciation of events . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , it seems probable that the scientific spirit , at least as seen by non-scientists , encouraged more critical and liberal attitudes to religion ; this can be seen in the Hibbert Lectures , which began in 1878 . |
| 14 | The resale potential of other Anatolian items is less clear , but it seems probable that the finer quality Dobags and the more tribal items , whether village or nomadic , will fare better in the long term than " furnishing " or " decorative " rugs . |
| 15 | But there is another possible kind of explanation , often more powerful , in which some linguistic feature is motivated by principles outside the scope of linguistic theory : for example , it seems possible that the syntactic processes known as island constraints ( Ross , 1967 ) can be explained on the grounds of general psychological principles ( see e.g. Grosu , 1972 ) . |
| 16 | It seems possible that the extensive exposure to the stimuli experienced by the experimental subjects in the first stage of training might have resulted in a latent inhibition effect that would obscure any other source of transfer . |
| 17 | It seems remarkable that the three who remained in France did not abandon their mission following the arrests in Ireland . |
| 18 | Given these circumstances it seems remarkable that the proposed tax cut made any significant headway at all , but it had one enormously important advantage — the whole hearted support of Ronald Reagan . |
| 19 | Near the edge of the roof above , some fairly large blisters have developed in the felt covering so it seems conclusive that the two things are related . |
| 20 | Unless we do live in an age of miracles , it seems unavoidable that the current account deficit this year will be about £20bn , an unenviable record . |
| 21 | It seems tragic that the royal youngsters were drawn to people who carried similar wounds . |
| 22 | However , it seems unlikely that the political will existed among many rural authorities to embark upon a rapid and expensive programme of housing construction . |
| 23 | It seems unlikely that the individual older person will have much greater say in the decision about entering care when the Griffiths reforms are implemented as the ‘ power ’ will be placed with the case manager not the older person . |
| 24 | However , it seems unlikely that the international banking consortium will abandon the project given the large amounts of irretrievable money already committed . |
| 25 | It seems unlikely that the central dogma will prove mistaken . |
| 26 | It seems unlikely that the entrepreneurial skills of most managements will be needed in the foreseeable future and in most cases they will not find it comfortable to remain while bankers are calling the tune . |
| 27 | It seems unlikely that the normal form is one into which we would choose to transform programs for execution , but our work gives hope that transformation into other , more useful forms might be tractable . |
| 28 | Because of the geographical distribution of the Chinese Muslims and the strategic and economic importance of the areas they inhabit — Xinjiang is rich in minerals , including oil , while Yunnan which borders Burma , Laos and Vietnam has some of China 's largest timber reserves — it seems unlikely that the Chinese authorities would welcome any kind of major confrontation . |
| 29 | It seems unlikely that the earlier experience of one country having an autonomous capability in the industry will be repeated , now that the web of alliances has permeated almost all sectors of the industry . |
| 30 | However , it seems unlikely that the British parent did not back Mr Nathan 's proposal , which would have secured a price for Imigran similar to that in Britain . |