Example sentences of "seem to have [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As to the political secrets that the KGB has gathered by the basketful over the last 40 years , few seem to have made much impact on the monolithic structure of Russia 's political machine . |
| 2 | Not many seem to have escaped this type of harassment . |
| 3 | ‘ Yeah , ’ Lee laughs , ‘ most people in the know seem to have sussed that one . |
| 4 | The techniques which Grilly was applying seem to have resembled those employed in England by Edward I 's treasurer , Walter Langton , in his pursuit of the inheritances of great heiresses such as Isabel de Forz . |
| 5 | We seem to have missed this one somehow . |
| 6 | As I seem to have missed any further pronouncements from this source on this topic , I would be very interested to hear if anyone can shed any light on any recent attempts that the Catholic Church may have made in order to extricate themselves from a presumably somewhat embarrassing position . |
| 7 | Open OLTP monitors , including IBM 's CICS/6000 , NCR 's TopEnd , AT&T 's Tuxedo and Transarc 's Encina , will be supported as part of the X/A Distributed Transaction support — no matter that few customers seem to have built many applications in anger with such products , Sybase says it just loves standards to death these days ! |
| 8 | Open transaction processing monitors , including IBM 's CICS/6000 , NCR 's TopEnd , Unix System Laboratories Inc 's Tuxedo and Transarc Inc 's Encina , will be supported as part of the X/A Distributed Transaction Support — no matter that few customers seem to have built many applications in anger with such products , Sybase says it just loves standards to death these days ! |
| 9 | Mechanical , sliding nut devices never seem to have become that popular in Britain . |
| 10 | However , with the comparatively recent revolution in geological views on the matter , and the promulgation of the theories of plate tectonics and seafloor spreading ( Ollier , 1981 ) , ocean basins seem to have become some of the less stable features of the earth 's crust . |
| 11 | The artists in the area seem to have seen much of each other . |
| 12 | Such was the powerful rhetoric of Grimm and Jean-Jacques Rousseau that the very conducting habits in Paris which they denigrated in the mid-18th century seem to have affected all views about practice during the following decades . |
| 13 | Certainly Constanze and Wolfgang seem to have gained more satisfaction from their marital relationship than from parenthood : on two occasions they abandoned a newly born baby to the mercies of a wet-nurse while they undertook a prolonged journey ; and , while Mozart occasionally refers affectionately to his eldest son in his letters , the little boy was sent away to school as soon as possible , presumably to give his father some peace to work . |
| 14 | ‘ All my inspiration seems to have dried up since Hamish left and I seem to have lost all my confidence as a woman . |
| 15 | The uprising of 1848 gave them an opportunity to alter their status , but they did not take it and by and large seem to have accepted that industrialisation meant inevitable Germanisation . |
| 16 | Erm we perceive no need at the present time for such an exception and the borough council seem to have accepted that . |
| 17 | The Second International had been intellectually dominated by the German Social Democratic Party and the small British Socialist Party and Independent Labour Party seem to have accepted this without feeling bound to follow the directives of a single foreign party , let alone a government . |
| 18 | IN SPITE of their success with chilled lamb in some Scottish stores last year , New Zealand suppliers seem to have accepted this is little more than a coals to Newcastle exercise . |
| 19 | The authorities seem to have adopted that slogan of the insurance company . |
| 20 | You seem to have cleared this whole misunderstanding up quite satisfactorily . |
| 21 | ‘ I seem to have said all the wrong things . ’ |
| 22 | And you see all the beams are chamfered , not so much for decoration but because they seem to have done that according to latest research , done that to take the bark off because it was the bark where the parasites tended to get in . |
| 23 | ‘ I seem to have done some shop-lifting ’ ? |
| 24 | What a pity you seem to have inherited that from me . ’ |
| 25 | They do not , however , seem to have possessed any programme for the betterment of lay society . |
| 26 | I seem to have mislaid all the friends who once called me Nigel . |
| 27 | Around the middle of the fourth century Christians seem to have observed these traditional festivals along with their own ; some ancient celebrations kept their appeal for centuries . |
| 28 | Although a number of deaf people , especially in London , Coventry and Southampton lost their homes , deaf institutes , churches and schools seem to have received more damage . |
| 29 | Only two dimensions of cost seem to have received any systematic consideration early on — body bag numbers , and money . |
| 30 | I have seen away supporters being chased up the road into Pleck Park and but erm I think basically a lot of the trouble used to be caused by drink and now they do n't have any drink in the ground they er they , they seem to have cracked that one . |