Sentence examples for seems applied from inspiring English sources

The real clout, of course, continues to reside with the four Grand Slam tournaments, and yet there were hints of a power shift in 2011 as Federer, Nadal and company successfully — or so it seems — applied pressure on U.S. Open officials to reconsider their television-driven schedule.

That doesn't, it seems, apply to Fox News.

The new law will, it seems, apply only to "state" – ie local authority – schools.

Homeowners, it seems, apply unreasonably high discount rates when considering going green.

Still, the intensity she brings to a role seems best applied to the stage.

The opposite seems to apply.

A lesser premium seems to apply in Chicago.

A similar pattern seems to apply to social issues.

The rules do seem arbitrarily applied and elastic.

Nonetheless, his dictum seems to apply to them.

None of this seems to apply to Tony Blair, however.