Example sentences of "this [vb -s] have [be] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We decided to schedule an hour and a half each week for work on the additional assessment , and this seems to have been a successful approach . |
| 2 | This seems to have been a major attempt on the part of Oswiu , by associating himself with Ecgberht 's archbishop-elect and by a recognition of the authority of Canterbury , to establish a new beginning for the Anglo-Saxon Church . |
| 3 | ‘ From information received this seems to have been a stupid prank , ’ said a Britannia spokeswoman . |
| 4 | This seems to have been a particular problem in the more remote areas , whether in Devon or in the Scottish Highlands ( Varwell 1973 ; Cloke 1979 ) . |
| 5 | In the case of Baudrillard , this appears to have been a self-fulfilling prophecy , and he is mainly quoted today within the avant-garde arts , where he is indeed very much in vogue ( Frankovits ed. 1984 ) . |