Example sentences of "seems to be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Science , somehow , seems to be scarcely relevant to the most important issues in our life . |
| 2 | The worst target of all is the one that seems to be near but is forever receding as one gets closer to it . |
| 3 | Female sex seems to be positively associated with development of Alzheimer 's disease before age 65 years . |
| 4 | Fortunately dietary intervention from before conception seems to have a favourable influence on outcome , which seems to be closely associated with the degree of hyperphenylalaninaemia very early in gestation . |
| 5 | The location of rift systems also seems to be closely related to the distribution of ancient structures representing zones of weakness between stable cratons . |
| 6 | However , young children 's ability to develop language is extremely robust , and unless there are additional cognitive or emotional problems , children learn the language of their community even under conditions where exposure to adult input seems to be remarkably impoverished . |
| 7 | They are capable of flight at 56 days — a strange figure which nonetheless seems to be remarkably constant . |
| 8 | Haavikko 's world seems to be coldly fragile , eerie and wisplike ; there is the sound of other worlds as we stand on the mind 's shore and feel the spume on the windows of the soul . |
| 9 | No area of the law can ever be said to be easy but the legislation dealing with obscene and indecent publications seems to be unduly complicated . |
| 10 | There has been no tipping here for many years , and already the bank seems to be slowly settling back into the earth from which it came . |
| 11 | Everyone involved seems to be scrupulously in tune with with the piece 's pent-up emotions so that the small details consistently add to the whole rather than deflect from it self-consciously . |
| 12 | Glastonbury is usually asleep — in fact , apart from mealtimes , he seems to be rarely awake . |
| 13 | These exceptions are important and consideration should be given to inserting them in trust documents although this seems to be rarely done in practice . |
| 14 | Seems to be somewhere along the road or otherwise your gon na get nowhere nobody . |
| 15 | ‘ Periodical ’ may be regarded as almost synonymous , but seems to be increasingly reserved for the more literary types . |
| 16 | The existence of other endothelin receptors also seems to be increasingly likely ; indeed , it may well be difficult to imagine that the actions of three different peptides are mediated by just two receptors . |
| 17 | Whatever that is , his longer-term ambition seems to be increasingly clear . |
| 18 | In a market where speed is everything , as seems to be increasingly the case these days , ultimate speed brings mucho kudos . |
| 19 | For the moment at least , smallest seems to be best . |
| 20 | The range of 75°–78°F seems to be best suited . |
| 21 | Our job seems to be simply to convey a willingness to talk , and gently test out whether the people involved want to start exploring their worries and anticipated issues ; but they must never be forced . |
| 22 | But LEDU seems to be simply shifting small businesses from one location to another within West Belfast . |
| 23 | Link verbs are a clear case of verbs with a very limited notional component whose function seems to be simply linking the theme to the rest of the message . |
| 24 | We can now not only see why in such sentences one feels an implicit predication with respect to a support but also get a clearer view of why to is used before the infinitive : its role here seems to be simply that of indicating that the infinitive 's support is situated in time before the actualization of the infinitive 's event . |
| 25 | Their purpose seems to be simply that of differentiating a clear staccato separation from the very mild non-legato separation in such places as those of ex.3d from the start of the ‘ Hunt ’ Quartet , K458 , or ex.3e from the start of the A major Quartet , K464 . |
| 26 | Fourthly , implicature , or at least some closely related concept , seems to be simply essential if various basic facts about language are to be accounted for properly . |
| 27 | Everything he hits seems to be right out of the middle and he also has a much better routine with his putting now that caddy Fanny Sunesson has stopped her ‘ wicketkeeper ’ pose behind his stance . |
| 28 | ‘ That seems to be exactly what you are planning to do . ’ |
| 29 | This seems to be exactly what has happened in most BSL situations — the form of instruction has been formal and production-based , and we have a very strong concentration of skills on the interlanguage of English syntax coupled to BSL signs . |
| 30 | The limestone seems to be exactly the same as that at the head of the pass , so the seas in which it was laid down must surely have been very similar to those that produced fossiliferous rocks . |