Example sentences of "there seems to be " in BNC.

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31 There seems to be a divergence of opinion on the tax position .
32 Now there seems to be little demand for good design , and little chance of getting planning permission when a client who wants quality is found .
33 However , there seems to be no way of preventing these , especially given the need to accept anonymous referrals .
34 There seems to be no further record of this amicable exchange between Miller and Richardson after 1734 .
35 The UK memo claims to assess the ‘ scientific basis ’ of the Commission 's proposals and notes haughtily , ‘ There seems to be an underlying assumption that the nitrate problem is concerned with the quantity of fertiliser and manure applied , whereas studies in this country , and elsewhere , have established that the problem is much more complicated than this , reflecting , for example , other aspects of farming practices . ’
36 His views were later confirmed by SWWA 's own non-executive director John Lawrence who commented in his own report : ‘ There seems to be a culture in which the public are told as little as possible and expected to trust the Authority to look after their interests . ’
37 ‘ Slugs and snails and puppy dogs ' tails ’ — there seems to be something in the popular imagination that finds snails slightly repulsive .
38 Looking at the parts book , there seems to be two types of studs , one for steel wheels and one for both steel and alloy .
39 As a rough rule of thumb there seems to be a ratio of 90 per cent teacher comment of the ‘ do n't do ’ and ‘ stop it ’ variety to 10 per cent praise .
40 There seems to be a dearth of missing children .
41 Amongst the working classes in this area , there seems to be no stigma attaching to a woman with a child she does not even know the father of ! ’
42 In the smaller garden , compost is of increasing value — especially as there seems to be a distinct possibility of a reduction in the supply of peat to both gardens and commercial nurseries .
43 Yet , looking down today from these Wessex Heights , there seems to be no reason to fear for the future of this supremely beautiful landscape .
44 Although it is a close-run thing arithmetically , there seems to be no real basis for this charge of bastardy .
45 As regards the physical limitations in food supplies , there seems to be general scientific agreement that this does not constitute the real constraint … the vague counter argument that more intensive cultivation will ruin the soil is hardly convincing in view of the fact that soil has been farmed with increasing intensity in Western Europe for about 2000 years and there is still no sign that it is exhausted .
46 In Le Vent , there seems to be a reconstitution of the past in which perception , memory and imagination all play equally important roles : the central protagonist Montès provides the narrator with a disordered version of events .
47 There seems to be a seasonal mass migration from the Rhineland and the Ruhr , extending well into October .
48 There seems to be a market for every month in the TV and film industry , but the two MIPs are the biggest .
49 There seems to be virtually no problem of sexually transmitted infection among lesbians , unless one or other partner also indulges in heterosexual activity as well .
50 The late manifestations involving the nervous and cardiovascular systems seen in syphilis do not occur and there seems to be no risk of passing on the infection to the unborn child .
51 Details of recent sexual activity , when and with whom , are always important , even when there seems to be little likelihood of there being a sexually transmitted disease .
52 There seems to be an ignorance of design and materials that is not so evident in other European countries .
53 Some , such as the Somerset Levels , Chat Moss , and Hatfield and Thorne Wastes , are visible from motorways , from which there seems to be no exit whereby they can be reached .
54 There seems to be much less interaction between the cells .
55 There seems to be a lot of blood , but , you know , a little blood goes a long way .
56 There seems to be no doubt , therefore , that Yugoslav trade values are ( or at least were at that time ) underreported in terms of dollars , and that the difference was especially large in the case of Yugoslav imports .
57 A recent analysis of such practices in The Lancet concluded that ‘ there seems to be no reason to exclude older women from regular screening for cancer of the cervix .
58 At first trawl , and , of course , that is not impeccable as an approach , there seems to be no reference to a direct and discrete book , chapter or article on age discrimination in the membership of or allied involvement in the voluntary and community sector .
59 There seems to be no logical or apparent reason for this .
60 The one subject on which there seems to be unanimity , is that purity of insulin has been an important advance ( Andreani et al , 1977 ) .
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