Example sentences of "[coord] it seem [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it does seem to me that erm I ca n't quite understand why it 's possible or it seems to be an argument that you can accommodate a bit more development , squash a bit development into Leeds and Bradford and it does n't matter very much . |
| 2 | People wanted it and it seemed to be the right thing to do — and we did it . |
| 3 | And the days passed and the nights passed and it seemed to be just waiting for death . |
| 4 | They 'd been keeping it under lights , and it seemed to be growing quite happily with one end in a pot of special plant water . |
| 5 | CHC had been saying for a long time , and it seemed to be falling on deaf ears that a date should be set for the closure of Friern and that money should not be spent on the hospital but on services in the community . |
| 6 | She could see part of Dewer Street through the half-open gate and it seemed to be deserted . |
| 7 | Lightning flashed in the reception windows behind them , and it seemed to be a reflection of his own brimming anger . |
| 8 | And it seemed to be made from millions of tiny fibres , fixed firmly together by the artist 's special secret process , which I think he called Solidity Polarization . |
| 9 | Some mediums were found to be fraudulent but there seemed to be genuine phenomena underlying the whole business ; and it seemed to be the job of earnest doubters to come to grips with it despite its general slipperiness . |
| 10 | Its mouth was open and it seemed to be grinning at him . |
| 11 | She had never been to this exalted place before and it seemed to be a place of dreams . |
| 12 | I had heard Mum say to Grandma that it was n't healthy for a brother and sister to share , and it seemed to be true because Davey had n't caught my cold . |
| 13 | And it seemed to be singing . |
| 14 | When I found some it had a strange smell — of sweet and sour sauce — and it seemed to be very moist . |
| 15 | Well no , seems to be quite , I was busy yesterday and , and it seemed to be a really busy week , but a couple of appointments fell down , but I 've got quite a busy night tonight . |
| 16 | Well it was off before and , and he put it back and it seemed to be alright did n't it Joan ? |
| 17 | It is accepted that not every ‘ foul ’ committed in breach of the rules amounts to a crime , and it seems to be assumed that players do , and may lawfully , consent to physical force over and above the minimum permitted by the rules . |
| 18 | We find that this system works well : it avoids some of the problems arising from personalities , and it seems to be welcomed by all concerned even though self-selected referees do not always say what they are supposed to ! |
| 19 | The first reference to the church of All Saints was in the early 12th century , and it seems to be the date when it was built . |
| 20 | It looks fairly ordinary , although it 's one of the ‘ big head ’ designs and it seems to be made of some sort of high-tech composite of plastic and metal . |
| 21 | I like using it , as do many other people , and it seems to be becoming the new industry standard . |
| 22 | Such aggression could be very disturbing to young workers submitting their first paper , although experienced researchers are used to it and it seems to be something which most people are prepared to put up with . |
| 23 | Thus land development was important for capital when North Shields was being put together as an industrial town and it seems to be important again when its industrial base is being taken apart . |
| 24 | However , the front-raised realization is easily perceived to be a very salient marker of vernacular speech in Belfast : as an identity marker , therefore , it marks nativeness to Belfast and adjacent areas , and it seems to be very firmly established . |
| 25 | It is 3.5″ long x 1.5″ wide x 2″ deep and it seems to be made of brown Bakalite ( like the old radios were made of ) . |
| 26 | And it seems to be more in this just one place . |
| 27 | Well what I 've been using is Vick and it seems to be burning . |
| 28 | It 's an odd business and it seems to be mixed up with Edwin Garland 's will . |
| 29 | This is I think there is an administrative question how we handle this and it seems to be running very well . |
| 30 | Th the reality is that elsewhere in West Sussex erm the business allocations are erm reasonably generous or indeed slightly over generous and er therefore er overall the concern i is very much reduced erm but it might also be just worth mentioning that erm although er there is clearly an opportunity for this committee , this planning authority , the strategic planning authority to , to question figures of this nature and to challenge local plans if they are significantly adrift erm that has to be done in the context of the the local plan enquiry by er in the form of an objection almost and past experience has been that the inspectors and the Secretary of State have allowed a certain amount of leeway depending on the erm proportional er deviation from erm th the figures that were in the structure plan and depending on what is happening elsewhere and on the state of the economy and whilst it would be something which erm it was possible to prepare a case for erm i it is o on , on the balance of erm er the various things that are , that are taking place in West Sussex that the recommendation i is , is put to you that and it seems to be the reasonable course of action , particularly bearing in mind the downturn in , in er erm the er business activity and the er amount of developments taking place . |