Example sentences of "seem to [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Even if we discount the fact that Rothmans was the British hope in the last Whitbread Round the World Race , it seemed to me that Yachting World took the opportunity to mention tobacco companies wherever possible . |
2 | It sometimes seemed to me that animal rights must always prevail over every other claim , however strong , including claims from the environment . |
3 | ‘ Seemed to me old Throgmorton had a point . |
4 | The chairmen were , of course , willing to make some cuts where the national interest required it , but Gaitskell pushed them too far , making what seemed to them impossible demands . |
5 | It seemed to him that Strawberry might as well have said that his tail was an oak tree . |
6 | ‘ A creeping sense of sickness comes over me at the unnecessariness of mediocre painting , ’ he wrote , admitting also that he sat back , whilst others indulged in what seemed to him brittle insanity , ‘ with a sort of smothered grin and tight feeling of suffocation ’ . |
7 | Now it seemed to us that freedom from disease was more likely related to the weak growth of the trees in the forest . |
8 | It seemed to us that April that we were seeing one of the results of total permissiveness in a rather comely young man and woman , ill-educated , but neither of them stupid , on trial at Chester Assizes for multiple murder . |
9 | But this poem seemed to us incontrovertible proof of our poetic twinship . |
10 | I now want to draw together the four aspects of intelligent machines set out above and three prima facie features of consciousness : these three seem to me necessary criteria for any explication of consciousness , and I will suggest that the aspects of such machines already described are interestingly related to these facts . |
11 | That seems to me outstanding work . " |
12 | It seems to me that art of all kinds emerges out of deep human needs , needs that can not be met anywhere else . |
13 | And here it seems to me that music education is one of the most neglected things in our culture today . |
14 | It seems to me that music television , like sports programming , mainly assumes that its audiences live in the same world and share the same expertise . |
15 | It seems to me that anorexia nervosa acts as a metaphor for all the problems of adolescence . |
16 | It seems to me that part of the problem of players complaining about the pressure of the modern game is that they have not attuned themselves properly to what is required . |
17 | It seems to me that Lawton L.J . |
18 | It seems to me that formulation of the precise grounds upon which overpayments of tax ought to be recoverable and of any exceptions to the right of recovery , may involve nice considerations of policy which are properly the province of Parliament and are not suitable for consideration by the courts . |
19 | ‘ I hope I 've misunderstood , but it seems to me that Ace 's romantic attachment has just lost us our last chance to prevent this , ’ she waved her arms in a circle , ‘ this monstrosity from wiping out an entire planetary system and its inhabitants . |
20 | It seems to me that lot of it 's been dominated by various sort of rather obscure sounding Germans . |
21 | You could I I er it seems to me that body that you should go to with this is the joint sub . |
22 | But in any case , it seems to me that resuscitation is a mechanical problem , to do with parts and labour rather than seances or last suppers . |
23 | But I have over the last six months had occasion to discuss this very matter with a number of very highly placed Americans , and it seems to me that thinking in that country is much more far-sighted than that represented by their countryman here . |
24 | Juliette , it seems to me that openness must be represented not just in the way a school carries out its activities , but also the way it 's run , the way it 's governed . |
25 | In those circumstances , under the law as I hold it , it seems to me that rent is payable at the full rate for the quarters ending September 29 and December 25 , 1945 . |
26 | He said : ‘ It seems to me that business could not function properly if such information could not be kept confidential . ’ |
27 | That seems to me one way of dealing with inquiries about telephone numbers . |
28 | This case seems to me clear authority that the court has no jurisdiction to review the decision of a visitor made within his jurisdiction . |
29 | It seems to me this student bar , does have to make a vast profit . |
30 | So I must say I entirely agree with Heather on this , it seems to me inevitable logic of Freud 's theory and erm my own view is that group psychoanalysis is a contradiction in terms , you can not do psychoanalysis in a group of this and those who say they can I think have n never understood what psychoanalysis is all about and are misleading the public and people pay good money for it . |