Example sentences of "would seem that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 USING THE American motion picture industry as a gauge of public interest it would seem that through the post-war years the American public was content to uneasily ignore the catastrophe that was Pearl Harbor .
2 But , from a study of the pattern of his previous lives , it would seem that at some point — whether as Martin or at some time in the future — he will have to accept the role of teacher , guide or helper .
3 It would seem that at the police station Mr. Bell denied both those matters .
4 Where the Prime Minister of the UK goes , for instance , it would seem that at least 50 assorted helpers and hangers-on must go , too .
5 Overall , on the basis of this small study , it would seem that at least less able ( and possibly a larger group ) of Primary 7 pupils could benefit from revision of elementary number bonds .
6 It would seem that on the basis of recent research in the U.S.A. the answer would be ‘ no ’ as it has been suggested that even a panel of eight is too small to obtain consistent and reliable results .
7 It would seem that on the northwest side , where they are still sought , the marshy area of ground formed a natural limit to their position .
8 It would seem that in many areas of the city the population adjusted to the new conditions surprisingly well : ‘ thanks to ( the inhabitants ' ) capacity for adapting to a modernized economy and the conditions of life dictated by a transformed city , It was possible to maintain areas which were working class and artisanal . ’
9 And it would seem that in this matter of dispersals the book ‘ trade ’ is a more honourable calling than the so-called library ‘ profession ’ , at least as it is carried on by its present avant garde .
10 It would seem that in this case the remedy had corrected a biochemical imbalance .
11 It would seem that in some respects the Programme , and indeed wider aspects of the Authority 's approach to primary education , were centralized to an excessive degree and that this generated reactions from heads and teachers which were both powerful and counterproductive .
12 It would seem that in Capadocea they were even converted to Christianity for , in that region , St Christopher is often depicted with a dog 's head .
13 It would seem that by this stage there was relatively little ‘ class content ’ , in Marxist terms , to the rivalry of the main political parties .
14 Although the statistics are hardly firm , it would seem that by the end of the eighteenth century county rates , used mostly for gaols , criminal prosecution , constables and , to a smaller extent , bridge repair , aggregated only around £300,000 , but the levying of the parish rate for the relief of the poor was of much greater import .
15 Little extra information about the streets of the town , other than those already mentioned , has been recovered in the course of excavations , but it would seem that from present knowledge there was no regular grid .
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