Example sentences of "the [noun] it seem [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the layman it seemed that a decreasing service was being provided at increasing expense . |
| 2 | A few stars pricked the sky , and in the warmth of the car it seemed that she and Luke were the only two people in the world , travelling through a hushed darkness together . |
| 3 | But for the moment it seems that Chevenement is fighting to keep up appearances of big budget increases while losing at least a little ground to other ministries in that fight for limited funds . |
| 4 | An an and to speak quite bluntly on the state of the evidence at the moment it seems that that is a very possible end to this case , in which case , in which case the jury wo n't even get round to having this matter . |
| 5 | Among the primates it seems that the identity of the mother is important ; that of the father is irrelevant . |
| 6 | We did n't want the reforms it seems but now sixty to seventy percent of consultants are wanting the reforms . |
| 7 | Although the effects of loss vary from one individual to another , on the whole it seems that men tend to fare a little better in bereavement than women , and fewer of them are found to be in need of psychiatric treatment for chronic grief and depression . |
| 8 | In the eyes of the FA it seems that anybody playing outside the top flight is no good . |
| 9 | Act 2 is the object of loud acclaim as the curtain falls , but when Minnie and Dick ride off into the sunset at the end of the opera it seems that the audience has melted away too , and the final ‘ addios ’ fall into silence and emptiness . |
| 10 | As I got to the end of the row it seemed that a hundred hands had grabbed me … my body was being assailed with blows from so many directions , whether from kicks or punches I do not know , and with stars in front of my eyes and bells ringing in my ears , I felt another strange sensation . |
| 11 | However , at the beginning of the novel it seems that even this admirable lady , for she is definitely a lady , can not think totally by herself — she is guided by the abominable Mr. Slope . |
| 12 | Such studies need to be carried out urgently , but in the meantime it seems that both public and profession are ready to accept a considerable possibility of overtreatment . |
| 13 | Telling the caller to come right away , Sophie reflected wryly that fate was against her , and when Helen decided that she was n't needed in the surgery it seemed that she was destined to face Robert alone . |
| 14 | At the time it seemed as though the Midland had miraculously got its money back from the ill-fated venture . |