Example sentences of "seems [prep] [be] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This last argument seems to be of little use against the solipsist , who is not interested in communication with others .
2 The size of the mare too seems to be of little importance , and mules are much more alike than their parents might seem to suggest .
3 So the notion of individual deterrence seems to be of little value in justifying our penal practices .
4 What seems to be of more use to people are specific things they can do to help them achieve these states .
5 Rule 3.9 ( which appears on p. 1409 ) seems to be in all material respects identical with the old Ord. 47 , r. 8 .
6 The issues are probably too complex to be adequately dealt with here , but the government should certainly give Gorbachev 's initiative every encouragement because it seems to be in this country 's own long-term interests .
7 Morgan Kidwelly , the duke 's attorney , seems to be in this category ; he was in Gloucester 's service by August 1471 and stayed there until Bosworth forced him to find a new master .
8 Morgan Kidwelly , the duke 's attorney , seems to be in this category ; he was in Gloucester 's service by August 1471 and stayed there until Bosworth forced him to find a new master .
9 In Cornwall , which has a very attractive image , in-migration of firms seems to be in some cases linked with a form of semi-retirement by owners .
10 There seems to be in some patients a failure of recognition of self , and as a consequence the immune system turns inwards and begins to attack selected targets within the body , and when this happens disease may arise .
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