Example sentences of "[noun] seem [adj] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Maisie seemed surprised to recall this fact .
2 In effect the insider who questions the gross systems of classification which define police practice seems set to join those deviants or criminals who contest the system of law and order by breaking its rules and regulations .
3 Erm I noticed er with interest that in the Greater York context the County Council seem happy to offer this flexibility , that there they call it a bias towards opportunities for development which I 'm quite happy to accept that term if er if it er improves our position .
4 With Rory moving on , England seem sure to have another Underwood in their first side .
5 The Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education ( CATE ) and HMI seem set to enforce these criteria ; institutions that do not meet them will not be accredited for teacher training .
6 Their needs are largely ignored and the introduction of community care reforms seems unlikely to make any difference , according to Counsel and Care .
7 But more and more intellectuals seemed prepared to take this risk and went on to talk of Chaplin 's techniques , his ‘ dolefulness ’ , his sense of rhythm , and his mastery of myth and fancy .
8 Indeed Lord Reid seemed unwilling to draw any distinction between challenges on procedural or substantive grounds .
9 But Mr Kravchuk seems unlikely to choose this course , and Mr Kuchma has said he will bow to the will of his president .
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