Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] as they seem " in BNC.
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1 | However , things are not as bad as they seem . |
2 | We know from experimental evidence that dreams proceed as it were in " real " time , and are just as long as they seem . |
3 | Although I personally endorse Labov 's views on the matter of candid recording , it has to be admitted that the issues are not always as clear-cut as they seem . |
4 | As Richards has recently indicated , the Cox survey and the longitudinal study are not as mutually supportive as they seem at first sight . |
5 | If the paramilitaries are really as untouchable as they seem , the world will begin to draw parallels between the PLO , the ANC , the IRA and the UDA . |
6 | It can therefore be seen that these inducements are not quite as attractive as they seem at first sight . |
7 | Thus , it is often pointed out that the statistics of murder include many domestic killings , the implication being that the figures are not therefore quite as grave as they seem . |
8 | Love scenes in the movies are never as romantic as they seem . |