Example sentences of "[pers pn] seems to be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Jeffrey Katzenberg , chairman of Walt Disney , says : ‘ She seems to be a person who stirs up publicity for herself by attacking her directors and leading men . |
| 2 | In this way she seems to be a very stubborn character . |
| 3 | And that to him seems to be the answer to a problem which at sometime or another must have exercised most of use , and which he explains in the pamphlet which accompanies the display ; ‘ The art gallery , that supposed refuge and den of tranquility , I find a troubled place . |
| 4 | In fact , almost everything before seven is business news with men in suits watching over the pound like doctors : ‘ And the latest news from Tokyo — it seems to be a little better . |
| 5 | Talking to some of my friends , it seems to be a universal problem . |
| 6 | It seems to be a question of if you ca n't take the workaholic heat , get back to the kitchen . |
| 7 | It seems to be a general feature of evolution that new functions are performed by organs which arise , not de novo , but as modifications of pre-existing organs . |
| 8 | Indeed , it seems to be a general rule that organisms acquire new capacities by modifying existing structures rather than by inventing wholly new ones . |
| 9 | It seems to be a one way traffic . |
| 10 | It seems to be a rough trading account for the year to the thirty-first of March 1894 . ’ |
| 11 | It seems to be a conventional wisdom that relations with the media are absolutely crucial for a prime minister . |
| 12 | It seems to be a very deep-seated tradition , the need to add another stone to an existing pile , and many who climb hills today do so with a stone in their pocket to add to the cairn on the summit . |
| 13 | It seems to be a facet of nature that the lower a creature is on the scale of consciousness , the less there is for it to learn , and the more slavishly bound it is to its instincts . |
| 14 | ‘ It seems to be a long way . ’ |
| 15 | In this situation it seems to be a natural reaction to pull in back cyclic which leads to the model reversing away from you . |
| 16 | It seems to be a matter of ordinary experience that in such circumstances we do accept the psychological fact as sufficient reason for making a choice and for retrospectively judging it right or wrong . |
| 17 | However , as we said in the last chapter , it seems to be a condition for the strength and toughness of materials of this type that there should be planes of weakness parallel to the strongest direction . |
| 18 | The collective mind in action is clearly an important topic but it seems to be a challenge which psychologists have not yet taken up . |
| 19 | It is not clear whether there were actually craft workshops in the West Wing at Zakro but , if so , it seems to be a significant departure from the pattern observed at the other temples , where the votive workshops were in the east , as at Knossos , or north-east , as at Phaistos . |
| 20 | The linear descendant of the wartime State Defence Committee ( GKO ) — and , indeed , of Lenin 's Council of Workers and Peasants ' Defence — it seems to be a much revamped and strengthened version of its immediate predecessor of the Khrushchev years , the Supreme Military Council ( not to be confused with the Chief Military Council of the MoD , whose task is the narrower one of leadership of the Armed Forces . |
| 21 | It seems to be a perfect partnership for both parties . |
| 22 | As epistemic breaks go , however , it seems to be a slow one : Foucault attributes its hesitancy to a fundamental reluctance to think difference rather than the reassuring form of the identical : it is , he comments , ‘ as if we were afraid to conceive of the Other in the time of our own thought ’ . |
| 23 | For example , unlike the rat , the development of pre-primitive streak stage mouse embryos is extremely unpredictable in vitro and although development is much improved if embryos are explanted after the primitive streak has formed it seems to be a general finding that normal growth and development can not be sustained much beyond 24 or 36 h in culture . |
| 24 | Perhaps not , but while the 7–9 hour sleeping habit is certainly based on physiological need , it seems to be a socially defined and somewhat procrustean norm imposed on all of us whatever our individual needs , which are probably genetically determined . |
| 25 | It seems to be a feature almost peculiar to this country , and nothing could be healthier for scholarship . |
| 26 | It seems to be a leaking machine , not a negligent pollution — as the previous one had been when workmen emptied oil down the wrong manhole . |
| 27 | Although that is not this case , I have done so both because we were told that it would be helpful to all those concerned with the treatment of minors and also perhaps the minors themselves and because it seems to be a logical base from which to proceed to consider the powers of the court and how they should be exercised . |
| 28 | Even allowing for doubt about whether the vitamin supplementation was effective , administering it seems to be a one way bet — at worst it is harmless , but at best it may cure or prevent the disorder in question . |
| 29 | It seems to be a necessary condition . |
| 30 | If the company ‘ goes under ’ , I fear R will regard the years he has spent on it as wasted , it seems to be a feature of modern society that we tend to judge who we are and what we 've achieved , even what success is , by our work above everything else . |