Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] to be that " in BNC.
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| 1 | However the main disadvantage seems to be that current digitising tablets are not quite so comfortable and natural to use . |
| 2 | The simplistic rule seems to be that almost everything in Europe ( in modem terms ) is either north-east-south-west or else it is east-west . |
| 3 | who contributed a foreword in which she wrote : ‘ This is a very moving and remarkable first book and the author appears to be that rare being , a born writer . ’ |
| 4 | One main gender distinction seems to be that sexual relations with women are much more psychological than biological , whereas with men the reverse seems to be true . |
| 5 | One common factor seems to be that at least one of the suspected abusers is an extremely powerful man with ‘ connections ’ . |
| 6 | The explanation seems to be that consecutive measurements have been found to be very consistent , whatever variation exists manifests itself over a longer period corresponding to several averaged measurements . |
| 7 | The problem seems to be that social factors are not a strong enough time-cue . |
| 8 | The view seems to be that attractive young women have better things to do than spend their time doing science . |