Example sentences of "seem inconsistent [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within days steps were taken in the Republic to challenge the Sunningdale proposals since the apparent agreement regarding the statue of Northern Ireland seemed inconsistent with the constitution . |
| 2 | Mental imbalance should also be excluded , since that seems inconsistent with the idea of an ‘ ordinary person ’ , and the defence should be one of diminished responsibility . |
| 3 | The pattern of velocity of eye movements of REM sleep is quite unlike that of waking eye movements , and seems inconsistent with the idea that they reflect scanning responses . |
| 4 | This seems inconsistent with the practice of producing a consolidated balance sheet . |
| 5 | Again , the level of risk implied by this explanation seems inconsistent with the dosimetry and previous estimates of genetic risk . |
| 6 | This might seem inconsistent with the fact that women were living longer , were it not that longer life brought no immediate improvement in their prospects ; it remained a man 's world . |