Example sentences of "seem to be [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No Roman Catholic movement of the left had appeared to help Rome in its political struggles at a time when the suffrage was spreading ; in spite of a few ‘ Christian socialists ’ , Roman Catholicism still seemed to be tied to social and political conservatism .
2 We found some discrepancies between care of the elderly and of younger people under the care programme approach , which seemed to be related to different modes of organizing service delivery .
3 Strict control of the money supply seemed to be linked to low rates of inflation in Switzerland and West Germany .
4 Various outcomes have been examined in randomised controlled trials of intrapartum fetal monitoring ; the only complication to show a lower ( and largely consistent ) decrease in the monitored groups was neonatal convulsion , and this protective effect seemed to be confined to prolonged , induced , or augmented labours .
5 This is an important difference as physical abuse and neglect do seem to be associated with social , material and environmental stress and hence seem to be related to social class .
6 Words in category ( 2 ) seem to be confined to black speakers , though this remains at this stage an untested observation .
7 The cause is unknown but seems to be related to congenital vascular abnormalities .
8 This seems to be related to certain features of Japanese lifestyle and working practices , such as shared decision-making , group affiliations , corporate identity , group counselling , etc .
9 This increased incidence of gastric carcinomas seems to be related to local factors .
10 These paragraphs are warmly supported , but unlike the visual impact criterion which , quite justifiably applies to the whole coastline , the ecological impact section seems to be restricted to designated sites only .
11 Often this seems to be taken to unnecessary lengths , since there are relatively few instances where seeing the book helps a selection decision , and even fewer where it is significant .
12 This use seems to be confined to British English .
13 One surprising aspect of the recall results was that they did not seem to be related to previous knowledge of the junctions , it had seemed possible that even simple junctions would be memorable if they had not been previously encountered .
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