Example sentences of "seem [verb] [vb pp] is that " in BNC.

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1 But the point you seem to have missed is that I do n't know the lines . ’
2 The point he seems to have missed is that even if the BBC had not been outbid by Sky for coverage , it was , I think , unlikely that we would have seen ( a ) ball-by-ball-by-ball coverage ( not highlights ) during social hours on the following day .
3 The point that no one in government seems to have grasped is that the businessman who spots what he thinks is a gap in the market and retools his factory , only to find that he has made an error of judgment , loses his own money and learns his lesson .
4 What no one seems to have noticed is that if subliminal advertising worked , recall measures were to a significant extent irrelevant .
5 What seems to have occurred is that the texts of the previous generation have been disposed of in preference to any others .
6 What seems to have happened is that the distinction , drawn perhaps from one of the few classical instances ( of Ulpian or Papinian ) , was seized on by epi-classical law and later adopted as a post-classical touchstone .
7 What seems to have happened is that they have internalised the negative images that are attributed to black people and do not feel that they should identify with them .
8 Instead what seems to have happened is that groups of adults have sat around in various political and educational ivory towers , deciding in an arbitrary and subjective manner what they think a 14-year-old should be able to achieve .
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