Example sentences of "would seem [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The offer would seem at first sight to be an extremely generous one , but those who make it know it can not be accepted . |
| 2 | The rift between the two brothers recalls the one between Cain and Abel and would seem at first to be heading for a similar conclusion . |
| 3 | It would seem at first sight feasible to calculate this size in a way which reflected precisely the actual use for each category . |
| 4 | The intuitions most relevant to a study of meaning would seem at first sight to be intuitions about what things mean . |
| 5 | His consumption of nuclear waste would seem at first to be an ideal solution to the problems of both Martians and humans , but of course there is a hitch . |