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 .
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