Example sentences of "seem [prep] be [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They seem to be buying up half Europe … ’ |
| 2 | Letters seem to be taking sometimes two weeks or more to get here , and I suppose it might be the same at Nanking , but I think the post to & from Shanghai will be quicker . |
| 3 | Council 's papers , though not its proceedings , seem to be proving more open than the Institute ever intended when it introduced its sunshine policy last summer . |
| 4 | In situations where tempers are getting raised , we can stand back and make everyone aware of what is happening and the effect on progress : ‘ We all seem to be getting very heated about this , and we 've come a long way from the main issue . |
| 5 | You seem to be getting very little thanks for all your hard work . |
| 6 | The difficulty with this suggestion is that all the sceptical arguments presented , and indeed any interesting sceptical argument , seem to be directed as much against the notion of justified belief as against that of knowledge . |
| 7 | So erm but they se they seem to be working out okay . |
| 8 | Such side-effects seem to be becoming increasingly common these days , and many patients are becoming disgruntled with these drugs and are seeking safer alternatives . |
| 9 | Graduates who attend them seem to be becoming increasingly fatalistic that they will go away empty-handed . |
| 10 | Dear me , ’ he smiled wanly ; ‘ I seem to be becoming quite conspiratorial . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I seem to be feeling awfully muddled . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm disturbed that one or two suppliers of environmentally-friendly products seem to be adopting conventionally unscrupulous tactics in order to sell their goods . |