Example sentences of "it seem [adv] that [art] " in BNC.

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1 As he peered through his mind 's eye it seemed rather that the deepest water changed into a different type of material which sank down and down forever , tossed by its own fierce storms , swayed by its own currents that were swifter than any ocean 's — until far off elsewhere there surfaced from this immaterium yet other seas of life , which were other worlds .
2 It seemed yesterday that the conflicting ideas would be sorted out by President Mobutu , and that a political settlement was in sight .
3 It seemed indeed that the numbers of low-paid unskilled jobs were growing with the advance of mechanization .
4 Was it , I wondered , for that reason that it seemed suddenly that the media were too ?
5 It seems also that the regular equation of ‘ primitive ’ tribal customs with the earliest forms of European prehistoric culture provided an acknowledgement of common humanity , but one which was appropriately abridged and indirect .
6 It seems then that a Romalpa clause will , if properly worded , work in the case of unmixed goods and the proceeds of sale of unmixed goods , but that in the case of mixed goods ( and their proceeds of sale ) will work only if it is registered as a charge created by the buying company .
7 It seems then that the RIBA is in a middle position in terms of obligation .
8 It seems then that the most plausible form of logical empiricism holds that statements can be divided into two classes , those that are strongly verifiable and those that are not strongly verifiable themselves but are confirmable and disconfirmable by appeal to the strongly verifiable ones .
9 It seems then that the display of goods in an automatic vending machine — unlike that in a shop window or on the shelves of a supermarket — is not merely an invitation to treat but is an offer .
10 It seems indeed that the social categories Emily Faithfull had in mind as " compositoresses " were the educated daughters of respectable tradesmen : the only ones whose origin is known for sure , and who were ideal for the experiment , were the daughters of master printers ( rather different from the daughters of journeymen ) .
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