Example sentences of "[pers pn] seems [conj] it [be] not " in BNC.
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1 | For these reasons it seems that it is not so much that people are making more of a fuss about bereavement these days but rather that the traditional ways of coping with it are not readily available , so that alternative ways of supporting people have to be found . |
2 | In practice , it seems that it is not decline itself , but a fail in population to below critical threshold levels that is important in affecting service provision ( Winter 1971 ) . |
3 | It seems that it is not clarification of definition , tell that to the woman who looked for two , thirteen years after a stroke husband and they had to wait for his death , that you did n't sell him a dread disease policy because there is not clarification of definition . |
4 | Although the V&A 's sculpture department tried to keep the sixteenth-century bronze statue in the country , it seems that it was not felt to be of sufficient merit to meet any of the Waverley criteria governing rules on the export of works of art from Britain . |
5 | In the light of evidence however , it seems that it was not granted . |