Example sentences of "[det] [noun] do seem " in BNC.

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1 Some of the conclusions from this literature do seem applicable to our topic , and they will be considered at the end of this section .
2 Associations of this kind do seem to be made folklinguistically .
3 However , some judges do seem prepared to accept that the public are now more aware of character merchandising and there may be a change in this aspect of passing-off before too long .
4 None the less , some things do seem clear : the unlikelihood of more baby booms , except for weaker echoes of the present one , and a generally lower level of fertility .
5 But since some writers do seem to have an aversion to the hyphen — just as they have lost the art of splitting words in the logical places ( tran-sport , winds-creen , ins-pector , screwd-river , etc ) — let them run them together for clarity .
6 The evaluators found that in some schools library committees had become moribund , and although this was often blamed on industrial action , some people did seem to have lost interest once they had received and spent their grant .
7 A few people do seem to be able to remember everything ( they have ‘ photographic memories ’ ) but this can often lead to remembering a mass of unwanted material and so things have to be actively ‘ unremembered ’ .
8 ‘ Morale is now quite high because this approach does seem to be serious .
9 One possible factor in the success of some of these marriages is that quite a few women do seem to get a kick out of seeing men dressed up in women 's clothing , though I do n't know why .
10 Some industries do seem to be rather small relative to the size of the EC market , thus there are ten manufacturers of electricity-generating equipment in the EC and only two in the USA ( Curzon-Price 1988 ) .
11 Some librarians do seem to be less concerned with the size of their collections , and more interested in access to them by users .
12 Furthermore , it is said , as native speakers of a language seem able to recognize correct and incorrect sentences , the idea of there being language rules exemplified in such sentences does seem to correspond to some kind of reality , even if people do not always speak according to these abstracted rules .
13 While nothing definitive can be concluded from such meagre data , the fact that such examples do seem to suggest different impressions than the to infinitive to speakers of various dialects indicates that they deserve closer attention , especially in the light of a further examination of the passive voice .
14 Still , such claims do seem to have force when fitted to the case of the writer who is making or mediating them .
15 Moreover , these differences did seem to reflect the objective figures — the correlation between mean estimate and the actual figure across the 23 scenarios used was 0.702 , p<0.01 .
16 Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals .
17 His own conduct does seem provocative .
18 Erm er that problem did seem to be appealing in the shape of a tachograph .
19 And those families which were the worst , being inns and alehouses , usually some persons in each house did seem to be religious . ’
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