Example sentences of "[pron] seem [prep] [be] two " in BNC.

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1 There seemed to be two areas of subject-matter where quadraphonics might have an artistic advantage , drama and wildlife recording , so it seemed very sensible when the first ‘ quadraphonic ’ record of birdsong was announced .
2 There seemed to be two kinds , straight and wiggly .
3 THERE seem to be two distinct periods in a heterosexual woman 's life when being single is acceptable .
4 There seem to be two choices in noise right now , two routes to oblivion .
5 There seem to be two main disadvantages of this system of fragmented tax authorities .
6 There seem to be two major reasons for this .
7 There seem to be two states of the transcendent .
8 There seem to be two ways of focusing on someone 's weaknesses .
9 There seem to be two basic reasons for the ineffectiveness of much project work .
10 There seem to be two major criteria which are crucial in carrying this out .
11 There seem to be two major ways of looking at this .
12 There seem to be two reasons for this differential response to the human capital theory : education in Cuba extends beyond the classroom to the fields and the factories , while in capitalist countries it is restricted to the classroom .
13 There seem to be two main differences here and the first undoubtedly influences the second .
14 There seem to be two important stages , one of memorizing , the other of practising , its song .
15 There seem to be two boards — like the " dignified " and " efficient " parts of Bagehot 's English constitution .
16 We have heard the Minister repeat the same argument in response to several interventions , and there seem to be two strands running through it : one of principle and one of administration .
17 There seem to be two opposed relationships between risk and memory , each effect operating on a different type of junction .
18 In adults there seem to be two anatomically distinct types of stomach .
19 The importance of locational specifications in general can be gauged from the fact that there seem to be two basic ways of referring to objects — by describing or naming them on the one hand , and by locating them on the other ( Lyons , 1977a : 648 ) .
20 Therefore , there seem to be two bases on which a contractual term can be attacked even though it does not attempt to restrain a party after the contractual period had ended .
21 Looking at the parts book , there seems to be two types of studs , one for steel wheels and one for both steel and alloy .
22 In this example , if we look carefully there seems to be two centres or loci of power rather than just one .
23 There seems to be two possible ways in which our Party can keep its old force .
24 As in the days of slavery there seems to be two Jamaicas divided by class and colour .
25 For MKN45 there seems to be two concentration optima ; 10 - 6 and 10 - 9 M.
26 What is it , you 're our Chairman , Mr Chairman , but I am a little concerned , there seems to be two stands this morning .
27 Like many religious folk who have gone into politics , he seems to be two people , a man whose private persona is bafflingly at odds with his public .
28 We draw what seem to be two important conclusions from this hypothesis .
29 Er doctor says not only was the taxing officer right in what he did , but he should of gone further and as I say he should of erm disallowed more interest , the basis of which erm doctor puts forward that submission before me seems to be two fold , first he points out that in fact the plaintiffs failed to perfect the order of Mr Justice er , er sorry Mr Justice erm , until the twenty fifth of May nineteen ninety three and that was a , I think he would say a probable failure on part of the plaintiffs and their solicitors to do with what his solicitor had asked them to do in the letter of the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one .
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