Example sentences of "[coord] they seem to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did did they have to wear lots of Do you remember your aunties or your your mother Did they have to lots of layers of clothes or they seem to be . |
| 2 | ‘ In Stratford in particular , there is a hard core that hate anglers and they seem to be able to sway the rest of the council at voting time . |
| 3 | And they seem to be , as my history teacher , Miss Macaulay , wrote on her retirement , just as we were , ‘ a supremely friendly school ’ . |
| 4 | The Libyan oil industry depends on thousands of foreign experts , including Britons and Americans , and they seem to be content to stay . |
| 5 | The Euro institutionalists see Japan and the United States as if they were multi-national companies rather than countries , and they seem to be trying to respond in kind , as if they were the directors of Europe Ltd . |
| 6 | I read them and they seem to be er a a direct record of what we 'd er agreed . |
| 7 | Of the many marble figures offered to Athena on the Acropolis some have attributes of the goddess , but the great majority are girls with nothing to suggest that they are she ; many have inscriptions showing that they were given by men ; and they seem to be simply themselves , servants or companions for the deity . |
| 8 | ‘ The eyes look so sad , and they seem to be staring at me . |
| 9 | Or it 's true about the nurses John dates , and they seem to be a pretty typical crowd . |
| 10 | Erm my Guild always say they 're lucky in having me because I 've come back and give them all the information and they seem to be so well-educated themselves now you know . |
| 11 | But they 're doing this and they seem to be doing it quite unstressed . |
| 12 | Other authors list a larger number of viewpoints but they seem to be relatively minor variants on these three . |
| 13 | Such units are sentence-like in that they are syntactically combined sequences of words but they seem to be stored in the mind ready for use as preformed unitary items , like words , already assembled for immediate access . |
| 14 | But they seem to be curiously indifferent to timber in the shape of components . |
| 15 | So erm er erm by n by no means er could you call one point one percent of something that can vary by factors of three in , in , in , in Cornwall the natural radiation is three times what it is in , in Essex erm er but they seem to be quite er healthy nevertheless in Cornwall erm so point one percent is er varies by factors of three , obviously ca n't be considered to be erm er a major political er a major erm er environmental hazard . |
| 16 | You 'll find a technical description of the cartridges in the file , but they seem to be quite ordinary army ammunition . " |
| 17 | No , it 's not , no , but they seem to be bearing up quite well considering the conditions . |