Example sentences of "seems [to-vb] [verb] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Invocation of legal procedures , in particular court action , seems to have declined in recent years .
2 As a means of livelihood compatible with his politics , Doherty set up as a publisher , bookseller , and printer in Manchester from 1832 , and he seems to have remained in this business until his death .
3 Editor , — The number of advertisements in the BMJ for staff grade positions seems to have increased in recent months .
4 Gwynedd is the county with the lowest average net income in England and Wales , and its position actually seems to have deteriorated in recent years .
5 His connection with Mozart , which he seems to have exaggerated in later life , may have amounted to no more than that they were both Freemasons and involved with Schikaneder 's theatre company and that he played the role of a slave in The Magic Flute .
6 Finally the th county picked up its responsibility again but the damage had been done and er grass cutting never seems to have recovered in some areas on the that I 'll just try to describe in a few words .
7 The elder Blackwell 's religious commitment was at least as strong as his son 's ; he seems to have died in some poverty , having previously calculated the debts owing to himself at nearly £36,000 ( Bodleian MS Rawl .
8 James seems to have thrived in this milieux , and he was now lecturing on ‘ The Case for West Indian Self-Government ’ which he had had published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf 's Hogarth Press in 1933 .
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