Example sentences of "[conj] it [modal v] seem [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Today this detached attitude to learning is being questioned even in subjects like science where it would seem to be most at home . |
2 | It is of interest that it would seem to be the case that the Galatians verse , that in Christ ‘ there is neither Jew nor Greek , there is neither slave nor free , there is no ‘ male and female ’ , makes direct reference to Genesis . |
3 | According to The Lancet in 1859 photography was so ‘ essentially the art of truth — that it would seem to be the essential means of reproducing all forms and structures which science seeks for delineation ’ . |
4 | Yet it is clear that his approach was overwhelmingly based upon Marx 's reproduction schemata , and it would seem to be an entirely legitimate use of the concepts embodied in Marx 's work . |
5 | If it is dangerous to engage in political protest ( and it is ) and , as one of my informants Biu complained , if it is pointless to reclamar , to argue with God ( and it would seem to be so ) , hungry and frustrated people can transform angry and nervous hunger into ‘ breakdown ’ and ‘ mental ’ problems . |
6 | In the contract market , quality seems to be more important than price and it would seem to be good for the company to concentrate on contract carpet sales . |
7 | But it would seem to be impossible for us to return to patristic sensibilities , for the framework of thought which made that Christology possible is no longer with us . |
8 | Whilst there has been some confusion as to exactly what ‘ remoteness ’ consists of ( it seems to have been equated to distance from London whereas it would seem to be psychological remoteness in the sense of inaccessibility of decision-makers which really matters ) , the lesson nevertheless seems clear . |
9 | You and I have got a job , as Christians , to help to point people to the right way , narrow and difficult though it may seem to be . |
10 | Due to a multiplicity of problems , the ‘ proper course of action ’ was not as evident as it might seem to be in retrospect . |