Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [pron] seems " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the notes of elderly patients alleged to have died from asthma are examined it seems that most of them had fixed airways obstruction , with little evidence of having had asthma , and that most died of something else . |
| 2 | When such details are examined it seems that , in spite of all their contrasts , these pavements were by the same craftsman/men . |
| 3 | Even when the rides have been erected it seems quite a lot of the fun has vanished . |
| 4 | However , on the basis of the limited data available , and in the areas that have been considered it seems probable that substantial and largely unrecognised costs have been incurred . |
| 5 | Seeing Batty on the video just showed that he loved playing for Leeds and from what has been said it seems that he had never contemplated leaving the club . |
| 6 | As we do so an alternative approach will be offered which seems closer to communication in everyday situations . |
| 7 | But not far behind in the firing line are welfare-dependent single-parent families , now so used to being vilified it seems time to offer a blindfold and last cigarette . |
| 8 | What is , I mean what is being discussed it seems to me is , is a , is a dilemma that has been debated ever since people became interested in social change , |
| 9 | However , there may be a loophole and that is that once the compatible interoperable program has been created there seems no reason why the interface details can not be subsequently used to create competing , replacement programs as long as there is not a substantial copy made of the code in the original program , as indicated in Figure 3 . |
| 10 | When the climb is completed it seems likely to enter the elite F8c+ club — about E10 . |
| 11 | If the CEMREL Research Project ( 1972 ) is any indication of what is expected it seems American teachers are looking for a child 's skill at ‘ showing ’ , and , in particular , ‘ showing ’ emotion . |
| 12 | I think it is erm Greater York that has been seen as an area with special problems because of its er historic character , erm which we spent many hours debating at the York greenbelt local plan inquiry , and I think most participants there accepted that the er what was being protected was not just the historic core , but also the setting of York and its surrounding ring of villages , and the way which it is proposed to protect that setting and character is by a greenbelt , now it follows that if you are imposing extremely severe restrictions on new development in an area around a settlement , then you have to meet the legitimate development needs for that settlement in another location , the further away that new settlement or other policy response is located it seems to me the less likely it is to meet the er needs of that settlement , and that will give rise to erm , you know , additional pressures on the settlement you are proposing to protect and maybe those pressures could not be resisted , and I think that 's why there is this requirement that erm the development which might otherwise be built on the edge of York , but which is not proposed to be so built because of the greenbelt needs to be located close , as close to York as is consistent with the original environmental objectives greenbelt objectives for the greenbelt . |
| 13 | On this level it may be read simply as an account of his own life , and though its evidence is selected there seems no reason to doubt its general accuracy . |
| 14 | So when a shotgun propped in a corner is mentioned it seems " stock response " to assume it to be an expected item of a countryman 's equipment and consequently of no significance . |
| 15 | One aspect of the case which is not explored in the judgment is the fact that the appellant was on parole when the offence was committed , although by the time he was sentenced it seems that his licence would either have been close to expiry or have expired already . |
| 16 | By the time I was born he seems to have become set in his ways . |