Example sentences of "seem [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The graveyard , was Clary 's base , where he would establish himself , as he spoke with his fellow partners in life , about mindless things , which seemed funny , to what seemed low life citizens . |
| 2 | It seemed that bingo afternoons left her so exhausted both physically and emotionally that she never had enough energy left to cook an evening meal . |
| 3 | At times it seemed that price increases would be favoured as a means of raising self-financing and reducing pressure on the capital market ; at others that rises would be deprecated as contributing to inflation . |
| 4 | A few months ago it seemed that oil markets were in for a chill spring . |
| 5 | ’ It seemed that time scales were important to him . |
| 6 | It seemed that record companies were always too interested in other places to look . |
| 7 | Even with the present set-up , their seemed reasonable recruitment figures overall but few stayed the course to reach the upper levels of racing achievement creating what was described as ‘ a meatless sandwich . ’ |
| 8 | The extent to which , in informal care , it is acceptable for men to care for women in relation to more intimate tasks is variable and seems that gender taboos are less likely to apply when a man is caring for his wife , than , say , a son for his mother . |
| 9 | Not that they did n't work ; it just seems that teaching machines have no charisma or charm . |
| 10 | It seems that fossil dolphins , like living odontocetes , used echolocation to navigate and Find prey . |
| 11 | It now seems that tubercle bacilli cause human disease because of their ability to induce necrotic tissue reactions , analogous to the Koch phenomenon in the guinea pig , rather than protective reactions . |
| 12 | It seems that union members have learned their lesson after they allowed Ronald Reagan to break the air traffic controllers in the early Eighties . |
| 13 | Tangible links are where SBUs have buyers , distribution channels , technology or competitors in common ( Porter has three categories , but it seems that competitor interrelationships are just as much a tangible link as those he specifies under that heading ) . |
| 14 | It therefore seems that sex differences in health status are characteristic of the whole of the lifecourse . |
| 15 | Perhaps unsure of exactly what to expect from Alsace wines , it seems British wine drinkers have tended to give the whole lot a miss . |
| 16 | It seems Australian music lovers could n't give a XXXX for Paul Keating . |
| 17 | This is not to say , of course , that there is no relationship at all between reading and spelling : but it does seem that teaching phonics may not necessarily have much effect on spelling ability . |
| 18 | The frequency of such bids has made it seem that stockmarket valuations are arbitrary , that bidders are stealing money from somebody else rather than creating wealth , and that American and British managers spend too much time shuffling assets and too little investing ( that is , building factories ) for the future . |
| 19 | Individual items of laboratory equipment may seem minor power users , but as with lighting the total consumption may be large . |