Example sentences of "seem to have [det] " in BNC.

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1 The above definition may at first seem to have little to do with a choreographer 's work .
2 In the light of what has been said above about the nature of the relationships between managerial and professional processes in schools , the competency/threshold model currently being developed would seem to have little to offer in terms of meeting the need for a move towards holistic management processes .
3 Although all this may be a reasonable prescription for Blue Skies research in science , it would seem to have little meaning for engineering .
4 As there is little doubt that digital is destined to eventually take over from analogue systems , HDMAC would seem to have little to recommend it to anyone but the European TV companies who are already financially committed to it .
5 As a result , the ideology of the dominant class — or ‘ race ’ — comes to be accepted as self evident ‘ common sense ’ by large sections of society , including groups who would seem to have little to gain from them .
6 Speed came on for White and did n't seem to have many problems although that 's prob- ably because he did n't touch the ball much .
7 The same Oak Tree pub today does n't seem to have many more companions .
8 STUDYING the West Coast of Scotland from the yacht Britannia , the Queen is said to have remarked , not long ago , that the people there did n't seem to have much of a life .
9 Ophelia is often ignored for audition material simply because she does n't seem to have much in the way of a sustained speech until she goes mad .
10 ‘ You do n't seem to have much control of your god-daughter . ’
11 It did not seem to have much to do with custard .
12 ‘ To be fair , he does n't seem to have much power .
13 I do n't know if he had been lunged before , but he did n't seem to have much idea about it and was wary of the lunge whip at first .
14 It did n't seem to have much to do with us as we sat there making heavy sucking noises over our soup .
15 There was no doubt he crashed into the sea as I watched him hit , but I did not get a confirmation of this as there was no one else to see it and R.D.F. did n't seem to have much coverage up that way . ’
16 Old age does n't seem to have much to offer , yet I desperately hope to attain it .
17 Unfortunately , Fry 's pleas do n't seem to have much impression on the chairman , which is why he 's still keen to join a consortium trying to buy out Fat Stan .
18 You may not seem to have much in common with your cat or with the bacterium living in your gut , but in fact , in terms of basic biology , there is little to choose between you .
19 Despite the phraseology , the Messina declaration did not seem to have much impact at the time ; it was not seen as a dramatic move towards supranationalism .
20 On the surface this structure would seem to have much to commend it , guaran-teeing , as it does , every child a right to an educational curriculum of distinctive breadth and depth irrespective of the type of school he or she attends and irrespective of the talents the child possesses .
21 Ignoring the fact that it does n't seem to have much harm to British Telecommunications Plc or to the UK , France 's Minister for Posts & Telecommunications , Emile Zuccarelli , says that privatising France Telecom would hurt the company , its users and the entire nation : he particularly worries about service in sparsely-populated areas , a problem that appears to have been satisfactorily solved by regulation in the UK market ; privatisation of France Telecom is anyway not on the agenda of Valery Giscard d'Estaing .
22 But you do n't seem to have much in the way of flowers here . "
23 Life does n't seem to have much meaning any more . ’
24 He did n't seem to have much protection against the cold .
25 ‘ We — we do n't seem to have much in common , ’ she said .
26 ‘ We — uh — we do n't seem to have much in common . ’
27 If a gradation system has an effect of this kind , it would seem to have much to commend it .
28 ‘ You do n't seem to have much hesitation about speaking your mind , whether I want to hear what 's on it or not , so I 'll speak mine for a change .
29 You do n't seem to have much of a problem hearing me now . ’
30 at Clevedon but they do n't seem to have much .
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