Example sentences of "[vb mod] seem [prep] [be] no [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Canadian provisions would seem to be no better than the English in this respect . |
| 2 | Both agreed that there would seem to be no rational explanation , but everything pointed to the fact that Aubrey Clark was revisiting his old signal box . |
| 3 | If so , it would seem to be no more than a logically disreputable form of reasoning to which I have to resort until the scientific study of behaviour puts more rigorous methods at my disposal . |
| 4 | Obviously it should not be possible to evade the statutory immunity by pleading the genus and relying on the species as unlawful means , but there would seem to be no statutory protection if the unlawful means take any other form such as nuisance or trespass . |
| 5 | I have never been able to ascertain just why such an arrangement should exist , since there would seem to be no 480 volt mains supplies . |