Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] seem [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will she therefore welcome the repeal last week of section 2 of the Kenyan constitution , as that action seems to pave the way for the introduction of multi-party democracy ? |
| 2 | In this prologue we discuss some of the questions which few beginners seem to have the courage to ask and yet to which they would surely like some kind of answer . |
| 3 | This study seems to refute the hypothesis that CLO is an end stage disease occurring in old patients with longer histories of reflux because of age , sex ratio , and duration of symptoms is similar to the severe reflus oesophagitis group . |
| 4 | All the old delusions seemed to stain the air . |
| 5 | This is where Zwingli preached the message which swung the Zurichers to his line of thinking , and its grave facade seems to reflect the severity of his teaching . |
| 6 | As articulated forcefully by Trotsky in Their Morality and Ours , this imperative seems to permit the liquidation of counter-revolutionary social classes , of one generation for another , and a whole range of outrageous Machiavellian manoeuvres , provided the ends of the proletariat or communism are advanced . |
| 7 | Binding of Grb2-Sos to activated receptors seems to increase the affinity of Grb2-Sos interaction , but guanine nucleotide exchange of Sos1 itself looks to be indifferent to the binding state of its chaperone adaptor protein . |
| 8 | Speaking from a psychological perspective , we understand why this wedge seems to throw the door of desire wider open with every new pleasure . |
| 9 | Despite its popularity , few people seem to know the origin of the term . |
| 10 | Some of the materials in this area seemed to have the purpose of padding out the exhibition , whilst at the same time fulfilling the traditional function of consolidating the achievements of the founding group whose significance it was the purpose of the exhibition to celebrate . |
| 11 | This approach seems to beg the question as to whether a suicide can ever be regarded as being in their right mind . |
| 12 | His thoughtful articles during the early 1920s on delegated legislation , administrative discretion , and judicial review of social legislation seem to point the way for Jennings , Robson , and Willis . |
| 13 | But the sound of her own craven voice seemed to wake the ghosts of resistance that were slumbering inside her . |
| 14 | A second stage emerges when the achievement of representative government , universal and equal suffrage , and free elections seems to diminish the importance of political action outside the formal institutional sphere , although in periods of crisis social movements , such as the unemployed workers ' movements or the fascist movements in some European countries , may develop . |
| 15 | This scheme seems to do the opposite by putting a vehicle way out of reach of those most in need . |
| 16 | For all that , the Thatcher high noon seemed to show the balance between state power and individual self-expression , in some key episodes , tilting against the individual or the dissenting minority . |
| 17 | THE KITCHEN was a large stone-floored room whose low ceiling seemed to trap the heat of the stove and hold cooking smells long after the meal that created them had been forgotten . |
| 18 | The presence of the second wave seems to change the character of the prior singularity . |
| 19 | And that too seems related to the solidarities of kinship and to the training in respect which comes with belonging to a lineage : in a sense , both cadres and ordinary Libyans seemed to share the assumption that loyalties of descent and domesticity were more important than differences of opinion . |
| 20 | From Duchamp 's ready-mades to Dada and Futurist soirées , from Rauschenberg 's assemblages to American-style happenings , from French neo-Realism to Italian Arte Povera , much of contemporary art seems to reject the idea of permanence , the profound yearning for immortality which inspired the art of the past . |
| 21 | Each Imperial victory seemed to involve the crushing of some part of the vital substance of the Imperium itself , of humanity itself . |
| 22 | The classification of Jews as " aliens " in the 1835 digest of imperial legislation seemed to encapsulate the government 's true attitude . |
| 23 | An initial diagnosis of duodenal ulcer and the method of diagnosis being a radiographic examination seems to increase the risk of becoming a longterm user of ulcer drugs . |
| 24 | When displayed in the great cities of the east , and in the capitals of Europe , the larger dinosaurs seemed to confirm the superiority of modern industrial society by showing how the world had been conquered both in space and time . |
| 25 | If the second reminder produces no result or the reply to either reminder seems to indicate the need for court intervention the matter will be referred to a master or district judge , who will have the power to issue a summons for the solicitors of one or both sides to come and explain matters . |
| 26 | Our amusement at his false assumption seemed to ease the tension between us . |
| 27 | Little silver spheres at either end seemed to scan the crowd hungrily . |
| 28 | His intelligent , aggressive , ambitious son seemed to welcome the change . |
| 29 | He was a Unitarian and his criticism of Biblical texts and his political beliefs seemed to threaten the foundations of both Church and state . |
| 30 | The references should be consulted for fuller accounts of experimental work on extensional flow , but present work seems to support the Zimm non-free-draining model ( Chap . |