seem
(verb)
seem + adjective
You seem nervous.
seem + to be + adjective
You seem to be nervous.
seem + noun
He seems a smart guy.
seem + to be + noun
He seems to be a smart guy.
seem + like + noun
He seems like a smart guy.
seem + to + base form
He seems to know what he’s doing.
it seems that + clause
It seems that he knows what he’s doing.