Example sentences of "will seem [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Their incomes and standards of living relative ( with allowances for rising expectations ) to those of their parents will seem unsatisfactory .
2 It will seem strange to them that the House has not been given the opportunity to hear a statement on the matter , or to debate it .
3 ( In Blade Runner , 1982 , the most advanced androids are given childhood ‘ memories ’ , borrowed from real humans , so that they will seem real to themselves . )
4 Hedge-laying is a highly skilled craft , and even at moderate charges your hedge will seem expensive .
5 To some it will seem perverse to choose to inhabit that village-world of rural prejudice but I was never a town-child and the Scottish cities in particular hold no charms for me .
6 If one thinks of feeling a sensation in some part of one 's body on the pattern of being aware of the position of something , then the fact that position is not a quality will seem relevant .
7 This possibility will seem unacceptable only to critics who insist that election must be by votes cast directly and personally for the successful candidate .
8 Given a Sylos assumption by a potential entrant , entry will seem nonsensical since price is bound to fall as the entrant 's output will add to industry output , and the potential entrant ( with the same technology as the established firm ) will therefore make losses .
9 The notion that support for democracy might mean taking sides in a kind of class war will seem absurd to most people today .
10 In a regular line of buttons , their spacing will seem greater than it actually is , unless they are touching .
11 In the British mind the distinction between constituency MdBs and list MdBs will seem sharp : must they not divide into two classes , first and second ?
12 If people come to expect that interest rates will normally be higher than they used to be , then any given interest rate will seem lower relative to the ‘ normal ’ rate than it used to be .
13 Most of the material will seem familiar , and there are not too many long words .
14 Women modify their demands and their language and explain their intentions in terms which will seem reasonable .
15 By signalling clearly the significance of the ideas you present — and the attitude you are adopting towards them — you enable your reader to follow the essay as a coherent and developing debate , in which the generalisations and conclusions you finally draw will seem reasonable and justified .
16 Therefore he realises that there will be times when this command will seem unfair , uncomfortable and unreasonable .
17 At first the whole procedure will seem complicated .
18 Ridiculous tribal codes such as hierarchies and power struggles will seem farcical to you , because you will have passed beyond the point where you need them to exist successfully .
19 To anyone not familiar with this type of treatment , the presentation will seem difficult or even unintelligible ; within the generative approach , many different theories , all with different names , tend to come and go with changes in fashion , which is very confusing .
20 There is no guarantee whatever that all formal equivalences can be given meaning , and there is no guarantee that such meaning as can be given to them will seem interesting or important from a poetic point of view .
21 For some , the ratios mentioned and the ideas which followed will seem pious and wishful .
22 Similarly any path filled with impediments and matters of diverse interest will seem longer than an uninterrupted and invariant passage .
23 A piecemeal approach using micros will seem attractive at first , but may soon founder , when you realise that it is a shared information system which you actually need .
24 In the end , it will seem natural to her .
25 A horse that lacks tolerance and patience will seem impatient and even irritable .
26 For the long-lived alien , it will seem less of a miracle than a golf hole-in-one seems to us — and most of us probably know somebody who knows somebody who has scored a hole-in-one .
27 A colour will seem brighter on a smooth , hard surface and more muted and darker on a rough , softer surface .
28 This remark will seem preposterous to many who work in the subject , because Realism has been the target of severe criticism and most scholars now claim to be working with another approach altogether .
29 The more competitors we have , the more the basic raw material of popular is presented in bland supermarket-commodity ways , the more the NME , by dint of the few extra degrees of vim , suss and humour it puts into its coverage , will seem different from everything else .
30 It will seem obvious , I hope , that a rule for learning or for any other kind of developmental process , is not a gene written large .
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