Example sentences of "[vb mod] seem the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To a fisherman this must seem the ultimate piece of tackle .
2 And while the UK red-and-white breeds might seem the obvious target for NRF salesmen , Prof King believes breeders of black-and-white cattle who shy away from the extreme Holstein type may find the NRF of interest .
3 ‘ Advertisements ’ might seem the obvious answer ; however , 70 per cent of the jobs that are actually on offer are never actually advertised .
4 To a romantic affectionate boy such as Rich , watching the wear of work , sensing the tensions of poverty , longing for everything to be given to those who cared for him so much , money could seem the sole solution , the salvation .
5 What in others could seem the automatic showbiz all-purpose bland gladhand is the real John Cleese .
6 To others , though , including horror film experts as diverse as Robin Wood and Kim Newman , this would seem the right choice .
7 If this constraint is important in reality , that is if sufficient outside individuals or firms are actively considering opportunities , then it would seem the only way to avoid takeover is to employ the company 's assets efficiently .
8 Yes , the Villa dei Cesari , located on the banks of the Thames would seem the perfect venue for couples like you .
9 Community care co-ordinated from Brussels and delivered into neighbourhoods by the corporate providers of the European Community would seem the final blow to the familial , private and intimately local ideal .
10 Now would seem the ideal opportunity to — ’
11 On rational grounds South Africa would seem the ideal place to host the next tournament .
12 ‘ It would seem the obvious move . ’
13 ‘ It would seem the Chinese government has made a decisive move and decision to put 4 June behind it , ’ a Hong Kong-based human rights activist , John Kamm , said .
14 This may seem the predictable conclusion to a scenario involving , as unions and Opposition politicians indeed presented it at the start , the injection of a ‘ private sector hatchet man ’ at the top of a highly sensitive public sector organisation .
15 These important divisions affect the character of modern cultures , to the point where the social relations between artists and ( ‘ their ’ ) spectators or ‘ publics ’ can seem the only kind that needs to be considered .
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