Example sentences of "seem [verb] that [det] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 After this type of cathartic outburst , no one seemed to reflect that this offender had a determinate sentence and would be allowed out eventually .
2 They are polytheistic in that they seem to believe that many gods exist , but monotheistic in that they command obedience to only one of these many gods .
3 However , this need not be too serious an objection , and the fact that native speakers seem to think that this transcription fits better with their feelings about the language is a good argument in its favour .
4 Sometimes the author 's identity is given away by some small detail reflecting a habit of expression or thought , and this seems to confirm that each writer has a linguistic " thumbprint " an individual combination of linguistic habits which somehow betrays him in all that he writes .
5 This seems to indicate that most drivers have heeded the message of drink driving campaigns .
6 The basic components of Maslow 's theory are often presented as a pyramid , but this seems to imply that those needs situated at the top of the pyramid are more important than those at the bottom .
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