Example sentences of "seem [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although supporting evolution , these discoveries did not always seem to confirm the Darwinian interpretation of how the process worked . |
| 2 | The acquisition of a new machine may temporarily raise enthusiasm for a particular task , but it does not seem to affect the basic feeling of satisfaction or dissatisfaction : |
| 3 | Co-housing might seem to carry the ideological baggage of communes from decades past . |
| 4 | You know , the number and I mean has n't been able to get round to buying space in the T T G and Travel Weekly until the first two weeks in February cos we were so late in informing him I must had this conversation has taken away the brochure so there 's not a copy here but we 'll try and get hold of some as soon as possible but I mean they 're mainly for Glasgow but had been been up there from R and D y'know and she said that the people up there did n't seem to know the slightest thing about interline how to deal with interline tickets and agency tickets and all that sort of business . |
| 5 | This problem does not seem to afflict the radical right in the same way ; since the early 1980s the Thatcher Government has been able to implement radical change without alienating its newspaper support . |
| 6 | It does seem to strengthen the ritualistic patterning of history . |
| 7 | However , the joy and fulfilment which many had found in lesbian and gay relationships did not seem to fit the official pronouncements about sin ! |
| 8 | Being caught up within the clinical culture , learning by immersion , and absorbing the practice and principles of the firm may seem to leave the educational process to chance but all respondents pleaded that any changes in the preregistration year should not depreciate or downgrade the contribution of apprenticeship to the training process . |
| 9 | Which would seem to reduce the whole matter of authenticity to the level of farce . |
| 10 | They share experiences , but they do n't seem to share the same memories of them . |
| 11 | Such ideas would seem to contradict the lateral persistence of facies about which so much fuss was made in Chapter 1 . |
| 12 | But Jazz did not seem to appreciate the beautiful simplicity of his achievement , and struck out at Nails under the water . |
| 13 | I did n't ever seem to get the same sort of satisfaction out of getting something to balance properly as I did out of seeing a patient recover , which was something you 'd helped them to do . |
| 14 | The hon. Gentleman does not seem to have the first idea of what happens at Social Affairs Councils . |
| 15 | But I have been quite fascinated to see that the youngsters today do not seem to have the same interest in reading the paper . |
| 16 | still in , in one way , in European and North American situations women do seem to have the same sort of job opportunities as men do what about somewhere like Africa what about the West Coast of Africa , we talked about Nigeria and West Africa quite a lot , what about women involved in there ? |
| 17 | Alan Gordon James Watt would seem to have the ideal credentials for an international lock . |
| 18 | HE did n't seem to notice the pouring rain despite being dressed only in a white shirt , yellow slacks and slippers . |
| 19 | They are also relatively stable across contexts : for instance , a topless swim-suit would seem to exemplify the same sense of topless as ( a ) , and a topless barmaid the same as ( b ) . |
| 20 | Violence again propelled Northern Ireland into the national news headlines , but it did not seem to make the same impact at Stormont Castle , RUC headquarters at Brooklyn or Army headquarters in Lisburn . |
| 21 | The fact that confinement prevents one from observing an isolated quark or gluon might seem to make the whole notion of quarks and gluons as particles somewhat metaphysical . |
| 22 | Perhaps you have noticed that they do n't seem to feel the same way about you . |