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

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1 To the layman , logic might seem to compel that acceptance by the State of a person as a female for one purpose or at one level would necessarily mean acceptance of the person as a female for all purposes , on the simple reasoning that acceptance means what it says .
2 And then when she thought she was something , she did n't seem to like that any better . ’
3 What is amazing is that two did n't seem to like that .
4 That it is now compulsory to do so does not seem to increase that duty and , correspondingly , the plaintiff 's share in the responsibility for the damage he suffers .
5 However , for those aged 75 + mortality among those in social class V is 59 per cent higher than for their counterparts in class I. These data would seem to indicate that , for men at least , social class differences in mortality remain a feature of later life .
6 This would seem to indicate that car availability can be directly related to age .
7 There are a number of works of which there is more than one copy , which would seem to indicate that other collections were added to Dr. Blair 's before the numbering was done .
8 For the benefit of Mr. Ian Aitken and The Guardian , and others , our objection was not to the social charter which was , of course , not even under discussion at Maastricht — although the Leader of the Opposition did not seem to know that .
9 But equally there 's no evidence that the number of would-be rebels is increasing and that would seem to suggest that unpopular though this measure might be , there 's little prospect of the government being defeated on it .
10 But they do n't seem to do that here .
11 The Shetlanders do n't seem to do that to the same extent they do n't seem to change their dialect .
12 Three years after the Act was passed , the hon. Lady still does not seem to understand that local management of schools funds the pupils and not the teachers .
13 It made me sad to hear him speak like that ; he did n't seem to understand that was all I wanted to do .
14 ‘ The empty bottle in the kitchen would seem to contradict that . ’
15 They 're stealing our weapons , you do n't seem to grasp that — ; we 'll be outnumbered and we 'll need more than our superior skills — we 'll need the Almighty on our side . ’
16 And the feminist folklinguistic discussion of logic does seem to imply that difference lies not only in what women say , but in the way they say it .
17 This research would seem to show that successful performance of a wide variety of occupational tasks depends to a significant degree on a common core of cognitive skills .
18 It would seem to show that er is known to the police .
19 Moreover , in the light of the Committee 's comment that consensual oral sex is extremely serious and more likely to be disturbing to a young girl than sexual intercourse , it would seem to follow that non-consensual oral sex is extremely serious and more likely to be disturbing than rape .
20 It would seem to follow that unconscious motivation should be regarded as similarly irrelevant where the complainant 's wishes are concerned .
21 And it would seem to follow that political-cultural tolerance is also furthered by the ‘ relatively autonomous ’ subject positioning fostered by de-differentiated representation .
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