• In fact, the Indian state, which can seem vast and throttling in the cities, is hardly present in the village.

    ECONOMIST: India's languishing countryside

  • Generally speaking, though, most neutrals don't seem to buy the vast conspiracy that some Barcelona critics are peddling.

    WSJ: The Backlash Against Barcelona

  • In private, some Kazakhstan officials say that, although much could be done to save the southern section, the Uzbeks seem determined to continue diverting vast quantities of water to their cotton fields.

    ECONOMIST: The Aral Sea

  • Such a result would seem to be unnecessary in a vast country with a population that in 2050 will be smaller than California's today.

    FORBES: New Geographer

  • Thirty seconds later, it might seem more like one guy in a vast room, skidding between machines set too far apart, trying to trigger samples and stab a few notes out of a guitar or spit some unintelligible lyrics into a microphone on his way toward the drum machine.

    NPR: A Spaz-Funk Marching Band's Riot of Unpredictability

  • Eberswalde Crater, north of Holden, has a vast river delta with clay soils that seem to have accumulated over centuries.

    NEWYORKER: The Martian Chroniclers

  • Today, Labour have a vast majority and yet the Lib Dems seem to be getting much more out of them.

    ECONOMIST: The party is either being very clever, or very stupid

  • They seem impelled by ambition and are willing to spend vast sums to achieve grandeur, the mark of a nation that knows it's on the rise.

    FORBES

  • Kelly has a tactile feeling for watery surfaces, and he works with vast industrial spaces huge research installations that seem to be all metal exoskeleton and eerie white light.

    NEWYORKER: The Box

  • It would seem reasonable for the U.S. energy secretary to at least mention the vast wealth of fossil fuels remaining the this country and maybe even offer up some thoughts on the timetable of leasing those federal lands to explorers.

    FORBES: Energy Sec Chu Says Global Warming Is Real; Nat Gas Will Be Bridge Fuel

  • One man with a mental age of nine has a vast memory for foreign words and the use of grammatical endings, but he cannot seem to break free of English word-order.

    ECONOMIST: What makes some people learn language after language?

  • Mr. JAY LABOV (National Academy of Sciences): Why they try to do is to insert language that makes it seem as if there's some controversy within the scientific community as to whether evolution has occurred, and the vast, vast majority of scientists accept the evidence for evolution that has accumulated over the last 150 years.

    NPR: Groups Fight New Science Standards in Kansas

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