Example sentences of "seems to have been [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The payment made to Olaf Tryggvason in 994 , for example , seems to have been part of a deal in which Olaf agreed to be confirmed ( with Æthelred standing sponsor ) , and promised that he would never return to England .
2 The major factor in the deaths seems to have been polystyrene ceiling tiles in the kitchen and living room .
3 Quite , quite frankly I , I ca n't see Walsall moving , because it seems to have been money wasted if they 've made Fellas Park good and then they move somewhere else .
4 Alured 's civil war activities were concentrated in two committees : he seems to have been chairman of the committee of the East Riding , and he was an equally active member of the committee of the Northern Association ( sometimes called ‘ the committee at York ’ , though wholly distinct from the committee of Yorkshire , also at York ) .
5 He was the son of and seems to have been co-ruler with King Cenred ( see Appendix , Fig. 3 ) , whose advice he acknowledges in his laws which date to the period before 693/4 ( when Eorcenwald , bishop of London , whose help he also acknowledges , died ) .
6 As we shall see , there seems to have been provocation from Normandy too .
7 There also seems to have been trouble at Ramsey .
8 Sometimes , these remain in the landscape or are incorporated into complex village plans ; elsewhere , they were abandoned in what seems to have been wholescale replanning and resiting of villages .
9 The key factor seems to have been proletarianisation rather than urbanisation , that is the generalisation of the wage-labour relationship .
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