Example sentences of "do not seem [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Large units do not seem to be deficient in democratic qualities and may even be more democratic in some respects ; 4 . |
| 2 | Full data on the Barbara 's performance in service do not seem to be available any longer . |
| 3 | You do not seem to be unhappy . ’ |
| 4 | Speakers and listeners do not seem to be necessary . |
| 5 | Sadly , these arguments do not seem to be uppermost in the current discussions at Whitehall or in the Royal College of Psychiatrists . |
| 6 | They do not seem to be adequate to all the convolutions of gendered subjectivities , however . |
| 7 | Davis 's ( 1928 ) objections on physiographic grounds to Daly 's theory do not seem to be valid , and are according to Daly due to a misconception of the Glacial Control theory . |
| 8 | If we teach a horse to move to the right away from the pressure of a rider 's leg on their left side ; they do not seem to be able to reason that pressure on the right side is intended to make them move to the left . |
| 9 | Q. My tank has been set up for five months now , and I do not seem to be able to achieve a good green algae growth . |
| 10 | I do not seem to be able to make a speech without an intervention from the hon. Gentleman . |
| 11 | The side is full of skilful individuals but they do not seem to be able to function as a side . |
| 12 | Mr and Mrs Reynolds appear bemused by the speed of events and do not seem to be aware of the severity of the situation , despite a discussion with the surgeon about the possibility of the need for a colostomy ( a surgically formed opening into the colon through which faecal material is excreted ) . |
| 13 | I do not seem to be alone in this response . |
| 14 | Others speculate that a bad harvest around Hanoi may be to blame ( though the new arrivals do not seem to be starving ) . |
| 15 | The Government , through their tax regimes , do not seem to be interested in that . |
| 16 | Feelings about these different tasks do not seem to be dependent primarily on temperament or on personal background ; rather they emerge as related to the kind of conditions under which the tasks are performed . |
| 17 | those two things to me do n't seem to be compatible . |
| 18 | Er and er well it 's not just one innovative idea er it 's just innovative idea after idea er which is encouraging because it er means that the company is not resting on its laurels er having found an avenue and an opportunity they do n't seem to be content just to sit expanding and developing that and doing nothing else . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't seem to be successful at anything . |
| 20 | You do n't seem to be sure whose fault it is but ‘ let's blame Paul anyway . ’ |
| 21 | That 's for the cops now but they do n't seem to be worried . |
| 22 | Except for the fact that they have the boat , they do n't seem to be obvious candidates for a really good time . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm terribly sorry , I do n't seem to be able to find mine . ’ |
| 24 | I do n't seem to be able to take it in . |
| 25 | Do n't seem to be able to make them hear . |
| 26 | I intended Birdland to be explicit but fun , a fantasy to counteract the Black Kiss style of violent sex comic , but these people do n't seem to be able to see that , ’ says Hernandez . |
| 27 | The other thing was we do n't seem to be able to keep a manager for very long without eating them — they start to shake and have nervous breakdowns . |
| 28 | The gas and electricity companies suffer from the scourge of meter-reading and despite 3m unemployed still do n't seem to be able to find anybody to go round knocking on doors at times when anybody that works might actually be at home , and the water companies are moving to metering . |
| 29 | You come here to offer me your undying devotion while you have an entanglement with the lady whom we do n't seem to be able to keep out of the conversation . ’ |
| 30 | Unfortunately many researchers report that they do n't seem to be able to find time for such ‘ extra ’ activities because of overload from other more pressing work . |