Example sentences of "[noun sg] seem [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , we found that the results of the assay seem to depend on the volume of hydrogen peroxide used . |
| 2 | Opinions in the marketplace seem to point to the likelihood that in 1996 ; when the next stage of legislation is introduced , all small diesel engines will have to use catalysts . |
| 3 | Equally , while bodies of knowledge seem to exist before the advent of each generation , it is only through what Berger and Luckmann have called the " social construction of reality " that this knowledge is sustained . |
| 4 | This is when pomposity and pedantry seem to get off the leash . |
| 5 | And those who get past the door seem to agree with the policy . |
| 6 | It is the trick one uses to make one 's own answer seem to come from the child . |
| 7 | Graham Greene sarcastically remarked of the latter that ‘ Both the director and the star seem to labour under the impression that they are producing something important ’ , and the film 's success was enough to assure Wilcox that Hungarian naughtiness should give way to solemn patriotism . |
| 8 | And her spectacles and peaked cap seem to add to the image of a beauty with brains . |
| 9 | The research is still continuing but conclusions to date seem to point to the fact that , although powers of reasoning are not necessarily enhanced , the speed at which the subject is able to reason or recall certainly is . |
| 10 | The origins of this marital-rape exemption seem to lie in the notion that the wife is the husband 's property , or that the wife promises intercourse on demand , but it has been defended in modern times on the basis that such cases raise essentially family matters , better suited to examination in a non-criminal court , and that in any case proof would be difficult . |