Example sentences of "be [conj] it seems [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 A parallel attraction of the theory is that it seems to constrain perception to be true — to be only about things that impinge on the nervous system ; that are , in other words , ‘ really there ’ .
2 What makes it attractive to him is that it seems to fascinate his parents .
3 The point about [ 20 ] is that it seems to achieve most of its relevance through this range of weak implicatures .
4 The problem with the word involvement is that it seems to imply a single-mindedness , a deep identification with character which is not only unnecessary , but often counter-productive .
5 The reason the coding metaphor has such currency in contemporary talk about perception is that it seems to suggest a way in which very simple and apparently homogenous elements such as nerve impulses can generate the richness and variety of consciousness .
6 One problem with the Royal College of General Practitioners is that it seems to equate general practice exclusively with being an NHS general practitioner .
7 Our reason for stressing the concept of representative volume element is that it seems to provide a valuable dividing boundary between continuum theories and molecular or microscopic theories .
8 The first is that he has got her into bed so easily and the second is that it seems to mean nothing to her .
9 The image of royalty gives us an idea just how powerful and proud the train is as it seems to influence and belittle all the things around it .
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