Example sentences of "seem to [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And she did n't seem to be a captive , though there were Gharrgoyles all around her .
2 In general , the answers from different types of respondent did not differ all that widely and the variations that emerged seemed , for the most part , understandable in terms of the characteristics and circumstances of the people they were telling us about , although there did seem to be a tendency for the staff of homes to put a more rosy interpretation on situations .
3 Blake says that the use of clairvoyance would seem to be a skill beyond the ordinary person .
4 For these , the main factors would seem to be a change in residential preferences and the greater availability of jobs in more rural areas .
5 Well I , I 've been on to world wom women 's committee and they assure me that they , the hospital says these tests should come through in a week , at the most three week 's , but you can phone them , so that certainly has improved , there does n't seem to be a back log .
6 I thought it might be a chair , but there did n't seem to be a back to it , and it was smooth and cold .
7 And there did n't seem to be a phone book .
8 There did n't seem to be a phone number .
9 Well I I do think that varies and I think there is some excellent practice in many schools with teachers who are both very good at doing this sort of thing and put great value by it erm perhaps in their individual style , rather than as part of the curriculum erm but certainly there does seem to be a lack of awareness , and certainly where it comes to providing the funding for that , to bring into the school curriculum the sort of understanding about human development and erm aspects of emotional life which affect all of us throughout our life experience and affect our ability to perhaps erm enter into erm adult life with the sort of confidence and erm capacity for developing our potential that we would like all of our coming generation to be able to have .
10 At first sight this question might seem to be a nonsense : since , as we have seen , a reasonable definition of the Universe is ‘ everything that has , does and will exist ’ , surely there can not be more than one of them ?
11 While in theory multiple images would seem to be a way of enriching the screen 's information , in practice it was usually just distracting and slowed down the narrative speed .
12 This ‘ rediscovery of poverty ’ would seem to be a function of an academic and political interest that had emerged , concerned to look at the adequacy of social policies .
13 There does seem to be a development from apparently aimless handling towards quite deliberate modelling , and the teacher will observe this in the development of the children 's free play .
14 However , there does seem to be a relationship between the level of the female sex hormones , oestrogen and progesterone , and the ease with which Candida infects the body .
15 Anger and impulse do n't seem to be a part of his make-up : when he parodies the swaggering Hotspur , we can already see the fastidious distaste for self-dramatisation that will make him disown Falstaff , just as , when he imitates his father , we can see the strength this quiet man derives from the stately deliberation of majesty .
16 ‘ It does not seem to be a hive of industry , ’ Morton said .
17 The heterotrimeric Gs protein does not seem to be a substrate for protein kinase C , and treatment of cells with pertussis toxin to remove the influence of Gi did not unmask an inhibitory effect of protein kinase C on the response to gastric inhibitory polypeptide .
18 They do n't seem to be a vehicle that 's going to get the truth out .
19 It really did not seem to be a problem . ’
20 Livestock can appear to become split between two or more pieces of glass and while this may not initially seem to be a problem , it can become very irritating when you have to keep altering your viewing position to see your fish and other livestock in their entirety .
21 If we are misled by our grammar into thinking that ‘ I expect such-and-such ’ is a report of a mental process then there will seem to be a problem : ‘ What is it about a mental process which makes it an expectation of such-and-such ?
22 It 's a problem everyone writing decision letters finds , and erm it does seem to be a problem .
23 ‘ That does n't seem to be a problem , ’ said Juliet .
24 The presence of a health and safety officer would also seem to be a prerequisite .
25 Unfortunately in practice this does not seem to be a possibility .
26 There does n't seem to be a generalization about this .
27 In the first and third periods there does seem to be a Phillips relationship , but whether the relationship is causal , and in which direction , are very debatable .
28 Although they live together and have children they do n't seem to be a couple , they just seem to be two people who do their own thing .
29 I tell you what I was quite disappointed as that , there was no , did n't seem to be a couple of stair up in the box office either the Lyceum I could see or there 's not that there 's
30 But it , yeah , I mean I quite take all of these qualifications but if sh if you take the first couple of paragraphs does n't it seem to be a call to , to radical land reform ?
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