Example sentences of "it now seem [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Well , it now seemed that there was someone he wanted to see in Glasgow , so he was taking this chance to fit that in .
2 It now seemed that Watt was well on the way to developing the engine for the commercial market .
3 The Collector 's mind wandered again as he thought of the baptism of his own children how long ago it now seemed that the eldest had been baptized !
4 It now seemed that military action to push Tito 's forces out of the area might be the only course .
5 It now seems that the RS2000 's 16-valve Dagenham-built engine will feature in that car only .
6 But it now seems that people completely unknown to me , absolute strangers , have been giving me what my mother used to call ‘ old-fashioned looks ’ or furtive , sidelong glances .
7 Sugars also attach to proteins to form ‘ glycoproteins ’ , and it now seems that most proteins function only in the form of glycoprotein .
8 It now seems that it and GCHQ are about to restart them .
9 Its discovery in E. coli is relatively recent , and it now seems that most bacteria can be transformed by raw DNA .
10 It now seems that the time of injection may be of crucial importance in determining the effects of melatonin .
11 However , the sex of the fetus will be known in numerous situations of antenatal diagnosis other than for sex-linked diseases , and it now seems that some women seek abortions merely because they are dissatisfied with the sex of the fetus .
12 Regarding the lower levels , it now seems that the first-century building was an elaborate Roman house richly decorated with stuccoes and fresco , the remains of which have been published for the first time .
13 It now seems that the trees along the top , used as belays , will not be felled ; only those areas below the cliff being affected .
14 It now seems that Britain 's upturn started as long as a year ago .
15 The meaning of this phrase was never very clear , but it now seems that whatever it meant , the availability of these two remedies is not limited in this way .
16 It now seems that a solution to the problem may be found in Law 145 of 10 February 1992 , which allocates funding worth L65 billion ( £30.1 million ; $52.2 million ) to be spent over the period 1991-93 on experimental projects to improve the use of museum resources .
17 The northern manor house was formerly thought to be secondary to the Norman one , but it now seems that they were originally a pair .
18 Further to my letter of 23rd May and our telephone conversation yesterday it now seems that most of the verges and hedge-bottoms in the Scorton area have been trimmed EXCEPT for the section of Station Lane from opposite Brook Avenue as far as the railway bridge .
19 However , it should be noted that Scrutton LJ 's words were said in a case involving a contract between commercial parties and it now seems that the insistence that public policy is primarily concerned with holding people to their agreements is now out of favour .
20 It now seems that only in those cases where there is no identity of interest will the problem of other businesses gaining the benefit of a restrictive covenant be at all important and the courts will not take account of the doctrine of incorporation or of privity of contract if such an identity exists .
21 However , despite the mortality of L3 on the pasture it now seems that many survive in the soil for at least another year and on occasion appear to migrate on to the herbage .
22 It now seems that because there 's a disabled managing chairman , they 're now prepared to talk to us , and we 've got to talk to the director of Network South East about these problems .
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