Example sentences of "seem [verb] little " in BNC.

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1 At first sight , apart from a couple of interesting narrow limestone ridges in the Winnats Pass , the reef hills of the upper Dove and some broken buttresses on Mam tor and around Kinder downfall , the area may seem to offer little to whet the appetite of competent scramblers .
2 The above definition may at first seem to have little to do with a choreographer 's work .
3 In the light of what has been said above about the nature of the relationships between managerial and professional processes in schools , the competency/threshold model currently being developed would seem to have little to offer in terms of meeting the need for a move towards holistic management processes .
4 Although all this may be a reasonable prescription for Blue Skies research in science , it would seem to have little meaning for engineering .
5 As there is little doubt that digital is destined to eventually take over from analogue systems , HDMAC would seem to have little to recommend it to anyone but the European TV companies who are already financially committed to it .
6 As a result , the ideology of the dominant class — or ‘ race ’ — comes to be accepted as self evident ‘ common sense ’ by large sections of society , including groups who would seem to have little to gain from them .
7 That would seem to imply little reliability as either a mirror or informer of public opinion .
8 This suggests , too , that the very notion of ‘ permissiveness ’ , and its converse , is a slippery one ; in many cases it would seem to mean little more than an exchange of more overt physical controls for more subtle emotional controls .
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