Example sentences of "[noun] seem [to-vb] the same " in BNC.

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1 The beautiful eyes seemed to have the same dark depths as those of her brother but they did not have his sharp , probing gaze .
2 Although many London pubs seemed to look the same when he first walked in , Dexter enjoyed collating the differences that set one apart from another .
3 Adjectives seem to need the same rule , to produce stress patterns such
4 The paintings seemed to bear the same relation to reality as prayers to the vision of God .
5 Dr Tim Bishop , for the ICRF in Leeds , added : ‘ We looked at dozens of case studies , from as far apart as America , Holland , Iceland , Germany , France , Sweden and the UK — in fact , almost all the known families with chromosome 17 linkage data and we were amazed to see that all of the families seemed to have the same genetic defect . ’
6 Most importantly , the people who will have to implement the community care reforms seem to share the same vision and , despite certain reservations , the same enthusiasm .
7 Moving seemed to require the same amount of breath as before , which was to say more than could be easily provided .
8 The young artist seems to have the same dismissive outlook .
9 And the women seemed to knit the same kind of loops my mother did .
10 What Mr Birchall noticed was that a diet lacking in silicon seems to have the same effect as one rich in aluminium .
11 Guido seemed to feel the same .
12 Some of the tense/aspect distinctions of American Black English which have attracted the attention of sociolinguists seem to introduce the same problems of underlying structural non-identity as the Irish English perfect — an example is perfective done , illustrated by 19–21 .
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