Example sentences of "it seem that [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , it seemed that each sex could have learnt something from the other on this occasion ; by the end of the day , the beautifully laid-out nursery , ready to provide the young arrivals with constructive play activities , was reduced to utter chaos from the tidal force of juvenile anarchy .
2 It seemed that each member of the group had a question to ask concerning his or her own life , and the whole thing turned out to be a kind of Agony Aunt column — you took along your problem and were advised what you should do , and you did it .
3 It seemed that most villagers had turned out to welcome their hero as more than 100 cars filled the field adjacent to Gaselee 's Saxon Lodge Stables .
4 It seemed that these days his friends needed an excuse to blow the family money on their own pleasure ; it had to be in a good cause .
5 It seemed that any movement of hers would be a snub .
6 To me , it seemed that those teachers were more likely to be experts in their own system than I would be .
7 It seemed that both parts of his duchy were now in a state of unrest .
8 No details on coherence of the supersecret X-ray laser demonstrated two years ago at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have been reported in public , but it seems that that device probably would not have generated coherent output for similar reasons
9 This extraordinary increase is due in part to the fact that the dogs breed twice a year and it seems that all females give birth whereas in wolf society only dominant females do so .
10 If natural selection were given its head , and an infinite amount of time to work in , then it seems that all lineages would tend inexorably towards ‘ perfection ’ ; where perfection was defined as perfect adaptation .
11 As long as attention is diverted to supposedly universal standards and the differences of opinion and taste which undermine them , it seems that all value slides into the subjectivity from which factual judgements are exempt .
12 It seems that such facts are wholly irrelevant , at least in the standard case of discovery by a party to the action .
13 It seems that many buildings will soon become unsafe unless there is a big increase in funds available for much-needed work .
14 It seems that many men , however , show little in the way of symptoms and may therefore pass on the disease quite unknowingly .
15 Since the mid-1980s when the satanic child abuse scare first came to Britain , it seems that many workers within Social Services in particular have been influenced by this thinking .
16 It seems that many people , perhaps without even thinking about it , would rather do down the other player than cooperate with the other player to do down the banker .
17 It seems that many people within BBC Scotland view the post-April reality as likely to be more restrictive than liberating .
18 Private Acts of Parliament could be used to overcome opposition ; 472 between 1770 and 1779 , 2000 in all ( Darby 1973b ) , although it seems that more land was enclosed in the seventeenth than in the eighteenth century .
19 Timings were not available as we went to press but it seems that this year 's performance honours must go to the Riddles machine .
20 It seems that this passage led Barnett J. ( and indeed the Court of Appeal ) to conclude that the district judge should have approached the inquiry on the footing that ( i ) the burden of showing that the continuance of the prosecution would be a misuse of the process of the court rested upon the applicant , but ( ii ) this burden could prima facie be discharged by demonstrating an inexcusably long delay , unless the prosecution could in turn discharge the burden of showing that prejudice did not in fact follow from the delay .
21 JUST when you may been ready to despair , it seems that this country of ours may have found something of its heart , or perhaps its soul .
22 It seems that this field is in some danger of being overrun . ’
23 People will say that they seem to be wishing that the person would hurry up and die , but in reality it seems that this event is the only one that can break the suspended animation of events being acted out in front of them .
24 It seems that this change is based on advice received from the Royal Society of Chemistry , though it has not been applied in the latest issue of Chemistry in Britain , neither can I recollect having seen it mention any possibility of change .
25 It seems that this trend will continue , and many African countries have been forced to accept democracy to foster economic and political justice for all . ’
26 It seems that this Andrée woman was the star turn there , won all the prizes , played all the parts , set the fashion or whatever it is they look up to at those girl schools , you should know . ’
27 Despite the fact that carnitine has not been studied in coeliac disease patients in other geographical areas and dietary carnitine was not studied in our population , it seems that this population does not have nutritional carnitine deficiency .
28 It seems that this tax charge does not actually cancel out the potential tax charge referred to above but it is difficult to see how there can be double tax problems because there can only be a charge on monies remitted to the United Kingdom and this can not extend beyond the amounts actually available to be so remitted .
29 In fact , it seems that this chintz was the product of a relationship rather than a society .
30 It seems that this perception is a common one amongst black kids , whether they are headed for a sports career or not .
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