Example sentences of "it seems [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It seems after he decided to pull me off , he looked back and decided on different reasons for things over the years to stir up our relationship . ’
2 She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail .
3 It seems that David had at first great difficulty in making his way with the public , and was several times unsuccessful in his efforts after fame .
4 The local queen falls in love with him , and it seems that the journey to Italy might be called off .
5 With hindsight it seems that the prevailing structures of police practice will remain as powerful as ever , for at a conference on policing at Bristol University ( 1988 ) , the newly retired Sir Kenneth admitted that police culture had defeated many of his attempts to bring a new ethic to the managerial style during his reign as commissioner of the metropolis .
6 It seems that we must similarly accept the quoted 3,000 poisoning deaths and 100,000 hospitalizations per year from barbiturate overdose , because the industry contributes £168 million each year in exports …
7 It seems that the Third Law of Aerodynamics is especially at work in this case .
8 It seems that there is always someone around to make life difficult : sometime this spring the New Routes book was stolen from Pete 's Eats .
9 It seems that Carnedd Uchaf has crept into the list , but is this not subsidiary summit of Foel Gras rather than a 3000'er in its own right ?
10 This is certainly not the language that one uses of a resident sage or recognized ‘ master ’ ; and it seems that in Paris at that time there was in fact no one who esteemed Pound in either of those ways .
11 It seems that on the basis of Canto 7 we can explain Pound 's hostility to Virgil very simply indeed : it was precisely Virgil 's melancholy , the lacrimae rerum which endears him to so many , that Pound could not stomach , so sanguine as he was and so determined to remain so .
12 And thus it seems that liberal social democracy cossets and protects the aesthete as no other form of society does .
13 If this is so , then it seems that for ‘ the art one serves ’ one might as well read : the culture one serves , the historical period one serves , even the society one serves ( perhaps an international society ) .
14 Pound 's disparagement of Milton , for instance , was , I am convinced , most salutary twenty and thirty years ago ; I still agree with him against the academic admirers of Milton ; though to me it seems that the situation has changed .
15 IT SEEMS that Roland Franklin , the latest unbundler to appear in the UK , has made a fatal error in the preparation of his £697m break-up bid for stationery and packaging group DRG .
16 It seems that every time I come back from a big disappointment I win . ’
17 ‘ We simply went to work like normal citizens during martial law and now it seems that 's a crime , ’ he went on , gesturing at the 20 heads of party factory cells who were gathered to discuss the future of communism in Poland .
18 IT SEEMS that even in its own time the thirteenth-century motet was considered by many to be a sophisticated , subtle genre , only likely to appeal to the literati .
19 Although it seems that the South is recovering its appetite for fresh fish , with restaurants buying about 30 per cent of the fish sold in the area , there is no doubt that there has been a positive nosedive in the demand for fresh fish in Britain as whole .
20 In both cases it seems that the problem lay in the transmission of the activation signal across the target cell membrane , once insulin has bound to the surface receptor .
21 IT SEEMS that these days Martina Navratilova needs all the inspiration she can get .
22 It seems that it was taken from the car park next to her office but abandoned almost immediately .
23 It seems that Watkins 's energies have gone into making sure he has got the details right at the expense of analysis .
24 It seems that each of these can be broken down into five identifiable stages .
25 At first it seems that we can draw a sharp distinction between perceptions and attitudes .
26 It seems that the Catering Officer gets £1.43 per day per man or woman , and that each airman ( or airwoman ) contributes £2.35 per day .
27 It seems that when this crisis breaks , drastic policies of rent-pooling and of sale may be necessary to extricate local authorities from their financial difficulties .
28 But it seems that his interest in primitive ritual had led him to place his own stress on life as a ritual .
29 Suddenly it seems that only certain avenues are considered as suitable options for you .
30 The idea of the unchanging east was widespread in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century thought and it seems that Marx accepted this view , although it has subsequently been shown to be misleading .
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