Example sentences of "it seems [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It seems good sense for us to take advantage of such bounties of nature in order to conserve the limited resources of their coral reef habitats .
2 Innocence may be the first casualty of war , as the posters for the film boldly quoted , but it seems good taste is the first casualty in computer-game marketing .
3 Although the threat of competition from institutions offering conveyancing may have receded for the moment , solicitors must not be complacent about the threat from the institutions because the Government may again consider encouraging outside competition if it seems political mileage may be gained .
4 Tell me , will i be allowed — I know it seems awful cheek — in due course , do you think that I shall be able to display the photograph in my window ? ’
5 It seems all part of life 's colourful plan that deer-watchers , like every other group of people pursuing a common goal , secure their elitism by the use of jargon .
6 Lord Hewart C.J. would have chosen it seems reasonable man and reasonable suspicion , while Lord Denning M.R. chooses reasonable man and likelihood .
7 Well it seems stupid Thursday and Friday , that 's all .
8 However , it seems that leave is refused for between a quarter and a third of all AJRs , and this might suggest that the leave requirement is performing some other function such as keeping the number of pending AJRs down so that the delay between the granting of leave and the hearing is not too great .
9 When at times she is feeling particularly low and bereft , you might also remind her gently that although it seems that love has departed from her life altogether with the loss of her husband , this is not so .
10 Instead , it seems that money is to be spent in an almost futile attempt to attract to the bay , at a time of recession , companies and start-up projects that , by rights , should be located elsewhere .
11 Of course often they also fall into the first two categories mentioned , but it seems that household membership operates separately in relation to giving assistance , so that a particular child who shares a home with their parent is much more likely to be giving personal care than their siblings .
12 As is the case with the parasitic wasp , it seems that sex allocation is occurring in response to environmental variation .
13 It seems that land has this centrality at times of change , either growth or decline .
14 It seems that drug abuse just ca n't be tolerated by American politics .
15 Tangible links are where SBUs have buyers , distribution channels , technology or competitors in common ( Porter has three categories , but it seems that competitor interrelationships are just as much a tangible link as those he specifies under that heading ) .
16 However , it seems that gravity should provide a limit , but only at the very short length scale of 10 -33 cm or the very high energy of 10 28 length scales shorter than this , one would expect that space-time would cease to behave like a smooth continuum and that it would acquire a foamlike structure because of quantum fluctuations of the gravitational field .
17 At the moment , at least , it seems that gravity can be unified with the other physical interactions only in some supergravity theory .
18 However , it seems that gravity may provide a limit to this sequence of ‘ boxes within boxes . ’
19 Now it seems that percentage rugby is the name of the game .
20 It seems that formalism must be resisted by its own means .
21 It seems that parthenogenesis may establish itself because of its twofold immediate advantage , but that parthenogenetic populations are ultimately eliminated , probably because they can not evolve rapidly enough to meet changing circumstances .
22 In the light of this it seems that severance is beneficial in that it stops one party acquiring the whole property in the event of the other 's death , but the actual shares of the parties would have to await determination by the Court ( or agreement ) .
23 It seems that androgyny is psychologically and socially valuable for women ( Jones et al .
24 As sialic acid may be considered an index of mucus glycoprotein degradation , it seems that gastrin stimulation of gastric epithelial cells results in a concomittant secretion of platelet activating factor precursors , acid , and pepsin irrespective of mucus glycoprotein degradation .
25 It seems that femininity had always to be ‘ cultivated , achieved and preserved , while masculinity could be left to look after itself ’ .
26 Ray says : ‘ It seems that life has changed very little in the area since the initial contract completion .
27 Now , after experiment rather than speculation , it seems that stabilimenta are really early warning landmarks for birds .
28 Sometimes it seems that way , does n't it ?
29 The circumstances , on the other hand , seem to play a greater role in : ( 77 ) It seems that publication in The Times last month of Mr Benn 's report to the TUC — Labour Party Liaison Committee on the Department of Industry 's current work programme has angered Mr Wilson [ = the Prime Minister ] …
30 In this case , it seems that Creole is being used , perhaps with its " jocular " symbolic value , to comment on the baby and its " cute " activities .
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