Example sentences of "there seem a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last August there seemed a breakthrough , when the European Parliament commissioned a report into the dispute . |
| 2 | Allott supported him for a while , and at 278 for 7 , with Lamb on 98 , there seemed a chance that the follow-on might be saved . |
| 3 | No if , cos there seemed a pair . |
| 4 | We stopped for her to regain her breath , then , ‘ I ask because there seemed a sort of affinity between us . |
| 5 | There seemed a lot of water passing through the gaps . |
| 6 | Even in Italy , though Leo never ceased to assert the Papal claim to the Temporal Power , there seemed a prospect of conciliation between Church and State in the mid-1880s . |
| 7 | WILLIAMS : Pardon me , fair one , if I 'm deceived , but in your looks methinks there seems a kind of doubtful apprehension of some approaching danger . |
| 8 | In the defence of Verdun , it will be recalled , de Castelnau had already rendered an invaluable service in the ‘ Intermediary Line ’ , hastily constructed as a result of his coup d'oeil in January , and — had there been time for the completion of the Third Position that he had also prescribed then — there seems a chance that the German breakthrough on the 24th might have been prevented altogether . |
| 9 | At other times , there seems a tendency towards thinness , to an almost absurd amplification of the inconsequential.Certainly Glass seems to bridge the gap between serious and popular music in a way that no other post-war composer has managed . |
| 10 | ( Again there seems a confusion between appropriation and dishonesty . ) |
| 11 | There seems a reluctance by agencies to act in cases of physical or emotional elder abuse ; it is possible that to introduce complex procedures will merely increase anxieties and exacerbate problems . |
| 12 | There seems a lot of noise . |
| 13 | There seems a lot more law firms can do in this respect . |
| 14 | ‘ There seems a lot more fun with your lot . |
| 15 | There seems a note of valediction in the loving intensity of his description , a desire to record for one last time the scenes which , for more than a year , had so filled his mind and shaped his thoughts : |
| 16 | I think that , and I know that members from the D S O board , many members excuse me , er agreed that there seems a need to be a more positive approach taken to save the schools and other organisations within the county council network , when considering erm , the uses of the D S O , the advantages that that has not only on the county council , but them as an individual school , college or whatever . |
| 17 | Much of the vessel is often black , and there seems a desire to emphasise the sharply defined contours which is to remain a feature of Greek ceramics , and mutatis mutandis of Greek art in general . |