Example sentences of "[vb -s] n't seem [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does n't seem at this moment in time that a reprieve is really on the cards . |
| 2 | ‘ There just does n't seem to be an end to it , ’ she said . |
| 3 | But it does n't seem to be an acceptable idea that something like burglary or a street crime can cause quite severe emotional disturbance . ’ |
| 4 | Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having . |
| 5 | They also agree that a debate does n't seem to be taking place . |
| 6 | He does n't seem to be able to master the technique . |
| 7 | Sometimes when a person comes home from work and there does n't seem to be anyone there to greet them , they will call out like the horse in the paddock . |
| 8 | There does n't seem to be any equivalent insult for a boy . |
| 9 | ‘ The business does n't seem to be exactly thriving , ’ he remarked . |
| 10 | ‘ You see , Brownies , this hall is being pulled down in a few weeks ' time and new houses put up in its place , and there just does n't seem to be anywhere else for us to meet . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , there does n't seem to be anything wrong , ’ said Heather regretfully , standing on a five-barred gate and peering over the fields . |
| 12 | There does n't seem to be any pastry left for her though ; what do you think we could do ? |
| 13 | ‘ She looks as if she 's asleep and he does n't seem to be having much fun either . ’ |
| 14 | It does n't seem to be affected by the power . ’ |
| 15 | What it means for the broader economy is that the current housing crisis is more serious than ever , and there does n't seem to be an end in sight . |
| 16 | There are traces of blue-green algae on the tips of some of the plant leaves , but it does n't seem to be spreading as yet . |
| 17 | Surprisingly , this does n't seem to be the case with the Rockwood . |
| 18 | Yet , as the champagne flows and the cheers resound , as diamonds and pearls shimmer on black dresses and white-gloved waiters slice their way through the crowd with continuous supplies of Bucks Fizz or just straight champagne , there does n't seem to be much love for particular MPs . |
| 19 | Expats are supposed to register in the constituency where they last lived , but there does n't seem to be much checking of bona fides . |
| 20 | One contributor pointed out that there does n't seem to be any very good reason for the bill . |
| 21 | But there does n't seem to be much in it for the peoples themselves . |
| 22 | It does n't seem to be Farrakhanist in origin , though the role of the Rev Louis Farrakhan in the uprising has probably been much underestimated . |
| 23 | There does n't seem to be a moment that goes by when I 'm not thinking about food . |
| 24 | Judging by his recent form though — he smashed the course record at the Lamplight 5M road working and does n't seem to be hampering him unduly . |
| 25 | Furthermore she does n't seem to be the least bit worried . |
| 26 | There does n't seem to be any great love lost between Reed and Harris , and even now Harris says , ‘ Oliver and I have never met but I 'm a great admirer of his . |
| 27 | ‘ There is — but it does n't seem to be enforced . ’ |
| 28 | That strength of will you say he has … well , it does n't seem to be working . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Does n't look right to me , and it does n't seem to be getting any nearer . ’ |
| 30 | But Edward Carr , trade correspondent of The Economist , is not so sure : ‘ What 's worrying is that there does n't seem to be anyone in control any more . |