Example sentences of "and [noun] seems to be " in BNC.

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1 The fibre from fruit and vegetables seems to be particularly beneficial , whereas that from grains may carry fewer benefits .
2 Pride and Prejudice seems to be full of conversations or references to them and this reveals the character of the speaker but usually the entire dialogue centres around one particular person mainly called Mr. Darcy .
3 British industry is becoming increasingly concentrated in the hands of a few producers , and oligopoly seems to be the commonest market
4 Linen and silk seems to be a winner , blending two fibres to produce garments which are luxurious to the touch and have a subtle sheen .
5 His assertion that the problem remains and is handed down from the first generation of Homo sapiens to the present one in the institutions of religion and art seems to be , prima facie , very plausible .
6 The main measures of consumer optimism have recently turned up , and spending seems to be reviving .
7 But I 've talked , as you know , to so many women , and sex seems to be a wholly other experience .
8 A difference between McGregor and Tuckman seems to be that the former sees some groups as fixed in their poor behaviour , whereas the latter implies that groups tend to move out of the ineffective stages into more effective behaviour .
9 If things have n't been going well at work and success seems to be passing you by talk to colleague and see what they think of your prospects .
10 A year after the Armenian earthquake , the only place where any sense of comfort and relief seems to be found is in the Italian Village , writes Jonathan Steele .
11 Teachers do not , as a breed , read or talk much about education and this presumably reflects the general feeling that ‘ something 's got to go ’ , and that concern with ideas and ideals seems to be one of the areas that is dispensable .
12 By becoming a patient , not only treatment is sought ; comfort is also sought from nursing staff , and information-giving seems to be an important component of comfort .
13 This means that the accuracy of our picture of God is not shown in the orthodoxy of our creeds or testimonies but in the truths which we assume and count on in the concrete situation ; those moments when the heat is on , the chips are down and reality seems to be breathing down our necks .
14 If one is to recognize that there are applied linguists and language teachers in the world identifiable by the difference of role they play ( even though these roles may exist in different degrees of convergence ) then the division of responsibility which corresponds with appraisal and application seems to be just about the only one to make .
15 And film seems to be an art ’ .
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