Example sentences of "but [pers pn] do not seem " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was upset for a while , but I do n't seem to care any more . |
2 | But I do n't seem to now . |
3 | But I do n't seem to have a watch any more . ’ |
4 | I am sorry to have to disturb you at home , ma'am , but you do n't seem to be connected to the telephone system . ’ |
5 | I know jackets protect your arms from thorns and falls but you do n't seem to get brambles or stony ground in show rings . |
6 | After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’ |
7 | But you do n't seem to be advocating it as a way forward ? |
8 | But you do n't seem to have much in the way of flowers here . " |
9 | I 'm here , I 'm alone , I 'm waiting , but you do n't seem to want to join me . |
10 | I spoke to you yesterday about it , but you do n't seem to have heard me . |
11 | People like Masklin and Angalo and Gurder can make people listen to them , but you do n't seem to keep their attention . ’ |
12 | Rex , pardon me , but you do n't seem to be shrugging helplessly or shaking your head . |
13 | Now he says that someone who does n't hold much property can prove that they 're educated they should get the extra votes too , but you do n't seem , you do n't have to prove that you 're er educated if you 're rich you just get the votes anyway because that 's a good . |
14 | It 's an age when we feel but do n't think yet , but you did n't seem to have learnt a thing about either yourself or Jones in the whole of the six years since I saw you last . ’ |
15 | But she does n't seem ill . |
16 | There 's something so appealing about her but she does n't seem to want to let me or anybody into her life . " |
17 | But she does n't seem to want even Jamie and Gary — oh , hello , David ! ’ |
18 | How her borrowings became so vast is a bit of a mystery , but she does not seem to have ploughed the straightest furrow in Osaka . |
19 | She I mean she 's got all the facilities about her but she do n't seem |
20 | I said , ‘ that should ruffle a few feathers , ’ but she did n't seem the least impressed . |
21 | But she did n't seem to have heard . |
22 | He buried his nose in his glass to avoid meeting her eyes , but she did n't seem to be treating such a revolutionary idea as one of any importance . |
23 | ‘ Water ! ’ he begged in his own tongue , but she did n't seem to understand . |
24 | When she came out I stood there waiting to see if she noticed anything but she did n't seem to . |
25 | I had nothing further to do with Sally but she did n't seem to be bothered when I passed her in the street without speaking . |
26 | ‘ Who 's He ? ’ the oldest boy asked , but she did n't seem to hear him . |
27 | I explained to her that our enclosures are very special to us , but she did n't seem to understand . |
28 | But she did n't seem at all angry , just amused . |
29 | It sounded so intrusive , like the beginning of an interrogation , but she did n't seem to mind . |
30 | Her fingers were crooked , but she did n't seem to be attempting the begging sign . |