Example sentences of "[adj] does [not/n't] seem " in BNC.
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| 31 | This does not seem to have succeeded any more than had an earlier regulation that only waste from timber cut with axe or adze was " lawful " , not sawn timber . |
| 32 | This does not seem to be the case in vivo , at least in the colorectum . |
| 33 | Contrary to previous claims , when food related symptoms are identified after an exclusion diet , this does not seem to prolong remission in most patients . |
| 34 | This does not seem to be the case , however . |
| 35 | In the non-chronicle sources there are suggestions of rivalry over Calais , where Hastings had replaced Rivers as lieutenant in 1471 , and there may also have been some friction over the Ferrers inheritance , although this does not seem to have been a major issue . |
| 36 | This does not seem to fit in at all with the demand for autonomy . |
| 37 | But this does not seem to make much difference to the behaviour . ) |
| 38 | But as we have argued , and will illustrate below , this does not seem to be the case . |
| 39 | However , this does not seem necessarily to be the case . |
| 40 | 7.7.2 not to do or omit anything that could cause any policy of insurance on or in relation to the Premises to become void or voidable wholly or in part nor ( unless the Tenant shall have previously notified the Landlord and have agreed to pay the increased premium ) anything by which additional insurance premiums may become payable This does not seem unreasonable . |
| 41 | Crystal ( 1969 ) defines paralinguistic features as : ‘ … vocal effects which are primarily the result of physiological mechanisms other than the vocal cords , such as the direct results of the workings of the pharyngeal , oral or nasal cavities ’ but this does not seem to me to fit the facts . |
| 42 | This does n't seem a fair way of qualifying for the huge incentives on offer for a record . ’ |
| 43 | Or her , ’ she would add scrupulously , being among other things a feminist ) , but in practice this does n't seem to affect her behaviour very noticeably — she seems to have ordinary human feelings , ambitions , desires , to suffer anxieties , frustrations , fears , like anyone else in this imperfect world , and to have a natural inclination to try and make it a better place . |
| 44 | This does n't seem likely . |
| 45 | Marshall do provide , as an optional extra , the MPM 4E footswitch ; this will call up patches 1 to 4 , and although this does n't seem like many sounds , most guitarists would probably find that adequate . |
| 46 | Surprisingly , this does n't seem to be the case with the Rockwood . |
| 47 | With Palin this does n't seem to hold . |
| 48 | This does n't seem to happen when coral sand is mixed with gravel ( I use about 25% coral to 75% gravel ) , probably because the coral slips into the interstices of the gravel and stays there . |
| 49 | This does n't seem so bad . |
| 50 | Pesticides have had a damaging effect on a lot of wildlife , including birds of prey , but for some reason this does n't seem to have affected barn owls as much as the sparrowhawk and peregrine populations . |
| 51 | This does n't seem to have bothered women in Japan though , where commercial tampons have been subject to strict controls since 1969 : no added deodorant ; no super-absorbency chemicals or rayon ; sterilisation in ethylene oxide gas . |
| 52 | The teacher could come out of role , saying " This does n't seem to be going very well for you . |
| 53 | Now presumably somebody in government or Whitehall has just taken a decision to , to go for it all in one year , I do n't know why , I , I do n't suppose we 're told why , but the , the consequence of the decision is actually going to be that people in Shropshire , our clients and social services are going to pay for that decision , either through paying charges for services that they now get for nothing , or by getting less services , er , and this does n't seem to be in line with the government 's stated aim of , of targeting money where it 's most needed . |
| 54 | Er , I I I thought it extremely discourteous of Councillor instead of responding to my letter he goes to the press and starts complaining , this does n't seem to me the way to sort out the problem at all and I am equally aware of the problem er and if it only helps me get some facts together then it it will strengthen my arm getting things sorted out . |
| 55 | This does n't seem to be working properly . |
| 56 | I I 'm , this does n't seem to me , a very intelligent way , I I , somehow or other you 've got to get the parents , win them to behave properly towards the children without the threat of a heavy fine on their head . |
| 57 | Very often , puberty for example , that depression will become more enhanced , so it might present itself as a problem that seems to be rising out of puberty , but as time goes on and through school help that does n't seem to be resolving that problem , I think that 's the point at which the specialist within the school , the teacher within the school , must think about , ‘ This does n't seem to be resolving itself . |
| 58 | The latter does n't seem such a great deal as anybody with one of a selection of rival Windows or DOS word processor can trade it in for WordPerfect 5.2 for only £99+VAT . |
| 59 | I have also had all internal cavities sprayed professionally with nickel screening paint from Maplin , but that does n't seem to have made any odds . |
| 60 | Maybe Woody , Mia and Soon-Yi will announce that the whole business is a publicity stunt for the movie , but somehow that does n't seem likely . |