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Belly Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

There seem to be

There seem to be some problems

There seems to be a problem

Are they correct?
  

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Hi, Both sound acceptable to me. Clive

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Hi,

Both sound acceptable to me.

Clive
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BellyThere seem to be some problems

There seems to be a problem

Are they correct?
I've never understood why, in these constructions, the very impersonal verb "there seem(s)" should be dictated as to number by what follows. However, these sound quite natural to me, probably because that's the way we usually do it rather than because it "
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