Example sentences of "[pron] seems little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But there seems little doubt that the psychoanalysts ' stress on the childhood roots of adult problems played its part in the general investigation of primitive roots which fills Sweeney Agonistes . |
2 | There seems little doubt that the richest clubs went on evading the maximum wage regulation . |
3 | Although the Labour party failed to mount a sufficiently large campaign against the non-intervention policy , there seems little doubt that the government would have continued along its agreed course . |
4 | But the National government was locked on course for appeasement and , with the parliamentary majority which it enjoyed , there seems little doubt that even a powerful political campaign by the Labour Party , in league with other anti-fascist groups , could have changed its policies . |
5 | With COSHH in place and environmental pressures growing , there seems little doubt that spray transfer will be the subject of fresh UK regulations before too long . |
6 | Though clearly , whatever the logic of the situation , Hitler could still rely upon substantial bonds of undying allegiance among his most loyal supporters , especially of course those who for years had been exposed to the full brunt of Party organization and indoctrination , there seems little doubt that the mass base of unquestioned trust in Hitler was already in 1942 beginning to give way . |
7 | Once again , Charles proved the effectiveness of Christianity as a tool of suppression ; there seems little doubt that it was the only possible way to control the Saxons . |
8 | There seems little doubt that a number of deficiencies and miscalculations , both strategic and tactical , on Mrs Thatcher 's side contributed to her defeat . |
9 | There seems little doubt that the team suffered badly by being deprived of the services of Ian Gow , a widely-respected , close associate of the Prime Minister who had played a major part in her 1989 campaign and whose murder by the IRA in July had led to the Eastbourne by-election . |
10 | There seems little doubt that Trow Gill once brought down a stream , this entering as a waterfall at the gap now occupied by boulders , and this theory is confirmed by the dry channel coming directly down to it from the heights above . |
11 | There seems little doubt that recruitment is now more imaginative , and the data in Chapter 2 showed that there is indeed some change in the volunteer body , yet there are still clear patterns that appear difficult to shift . |
12 | If it is accepted that these moves are taking place , and there seems little doubt that they are , the question remains as to what significance they have , and what they imply . |
13 | There seems little doubt that AIDS is caused by an infective agent of some kind . |
14 | To the non-specialist there seems little doubt as to which of these theories provides the correct explanation . |
15 | There seems little doubt that all over the country inventive minds were working on the problem in different ways but the solution came in an unusual fashion . |
16 | There seems little doubt about who is being foolishly insulting . |
17 | There seems little doubt that Nicholas had intended that , when he was older , John 's son Nicholas would be his successor . |
18 | The temple was at the centre of the city of Knossos , geographically and economically , of that there seems little doubt . |
19 | Though some apparently think otherwise ( Runciman 1970 ) , there seems little doubt that most sociologists have a very high opinion of their calling ( Collins 1975 ) . |
20 | ALTHOUGH the third Test at the Basin Reserve , Wellington produced the most evenly contested clash of an enjoyable and well-mannered series ; was played in front of good crowds ; say a notable milestone achieved by Ian Botham ; and contained several individual performances of high quality , there seems little doubt that it will always be remembered for the tragic injury to England fast bowler David Lawrence . |
21 | There seems little doubt that suspicion and resentment had been festering in Pakistani minds since long before this series began . |
22 | There seems little doubt that such feeling existed , especially in the 1340s and 1350s . |
23 | There seems little doubt that , by the next century , it will be the international language in every field . |
24 | There seems little doubt that the prices of 1990 clarets asked in this year 's en primeur promotions will follow the same pattern as last year 's lot : 1989 wines on offer a year ago were reappearing in sales this January at prices up to 25 per cent lower . |
25 | But by the mid-nineteenth century the focus of interest in the treatises against masturbation was more clearly young people rather than adults , and there seems little doubt that this was connected with the redefinitions of adolescence . |
26 | About the time and place of this extraordinarily bold decision there seems little doubt . |
27 | The Wing-coupling Apparatus — There seems little doubt that in the primitive Pterygota the fore and hind pairs of wings moved independently of each other ( as in the Isoptera and Odonata ) , and that coincidence of motion was a later acquisition associated with the development of a wing-coupling apparatus ( Fig. 28 ) . |
28 | There seems little doubt that Mortimer , who now commanded the queen 's affections and her actions , was the principal advocate and agent . |
29 | There seems little doubt that such variation is the rule rather than the exception : the meaning of any word form is in some sense different in every distinct context in which it occurs . |
30 | There seems little doubt that farm workers , along with other low-paid members of the rural population , have experienced these changes with a sense of loss . |