Example sentences of "[not/n't] seem [verb] her [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Narcissi do not seem to like her garden , and so they have been abandoned . |
| 2 | She had never seen him engaged in such mundane activity , and yet he did not seem to –ind her presence an embarrassment . |
| 3 | She could n't seem to wrench her eyes from the heated blue gaze devouring her . |
| 4 | But she could n't seem to gather her wits ; all she wanted to do was kneel there weeping . |
| 5 | It did n't seem to affect her performance as she finished well ahead of the next woman home , Teresa Touhy , from , London Olympiads . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She could n't seem to stop her tongue . |
| 8 | Although even the thought of a quick divorce from this man , when Liz and Owen had returned to full health , did n't seem to lift her spirits , somehow . |
| 9 | She pushed her way through a high-spirited crowd who did n't seem to notice her rudeness and followed him into the kitchen . |
| 10 | Alan , can you feed back to Jenny what the state of play is , but she also does n't seem to have her document control particularly well organised and if you and D P , sorry D T P , re-issuing those guidelines , you should n't be . |
| 11 | For some strange reason she could n't seem to relinquish her hold on the chain and braced herself for the wrench she was sure would follow when fitzAlan started towards the castle gates . |
| 12 | She ca n't seem to get her mouth round anything else . ’ |
| 13 | And Lesley-Jane did n't seem to mind her mother 's renewed take-over . |
| 14 | She could n't seem to drag her eyes away from his familiar figure . |
| 15 | Laura could n't seem to tear her eyes away as she absorbed the man 's hawk-like , tanned face and the sensual appeal of his tall , broad-shouldered body elegantly clad in a black long-tailed jacket and dark-striped trousers . |
| 16 | She could n't seem to catch her breath . |