Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [adv] seem [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though ‘ LSI ’ bombed with them , the college crowd already seem to be going for the more obviously British routines of ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ . |
| 2 | Experience of the project leader and absence of status consciousness also seem to be advantageous , but the effect of CEO involvement is disadvantageous . |
| 3 | Predators from the lower ranks of the animal kingdom sometimes seem to be incapable of inhibiting their automatic responses to the brightly coloured individuals they encounter . |
| 4 | The different aspects of Chesney Wold thus seem to be deliberately contrasted , in order to dramatize Dickens 's insight into the incipient decline of the great house . |
| 5 | Greater participation by women in paid work and changes in family structure thus seem to be closely related , although what the mechanisms are that connect the two changes is less clear . |