Example sentences of "does [adv] [verb] to be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am glad that the Minister does not appear to be accepting a quota system for other products , but how will he deal with our not being self-sufficient ? |
| 2 | Oil does not appear to be emanating from either the filler cap or the dip stick tube and no obvious cause is apparent . |
| 3 | Examples are provided of the use of medication , including stopping such treatment when it does not appear to be helping a patient . |
| 4 | Does Nat Sec have any responsibility at all to ensure that the work is being done , and if so what is Nat Sec expected to do if an Area Sec does not appear to be doing his/her job effectively ? |
| 5 | When a lion gets close enough to strike , it usually does so with great skill and confidence and does not appear to be miscalculating its position to the slightest degree . |
| 6 | Now , Major has an opportunity to redress the balance and , at first sight of his celebratory reshuffle , he does not appear to be squandering it . |
| 7 | As it happens , the telephone does not appear to be working . |
| 8 | The monitoring of staff who take time-off due to sickness does not appear to be working well . |
| 9 | The pace of technological innovation in manufacturing does not seem to be slowing down . |
| 10 | If substantial structural change is taking place , then , it does not seem to be following the lines which would be suggested by public choice theory . |
| 11 | what if treatment does not seem to be working ? |
| 12 | For deep injuries to muscles and joints when Arnica does not seem to be working well enough . |
| 13 | With deep injuries to muscles and joints when Arnica does not seem to be working well enough . |
| 14 | Guilt does not seem to be gnawing at the vitals of any of these old fuckers . |
| 15 | In cases of incoherence , when the text does not seem to be co-operating in providing access to a resolution of its meaning , readers have two strategic options . |
| 16 | A person does not need to be acting involuntarily ( see Chapter 4 ) to be guilty of this form of manslaughter . |
| 17 | This does n't appear to be causing them any harm , but is it natural behaviour ? , . |
| 18 | At the moment he does n't appear to be sharing it with anyone . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm a 27-year-old woman and I 've had a bald patch about the size of a 10 pence piece on the top of my head for about six weeks now and the hair does n't appear to be re-growing . |
| 20 | exams time , date , I think we 're having it the earliest of the lot , for some stupid reason because Mel does n't appear to be having them till late either . |
| 21 | Now that 's something that erm particularly that last point , that audit committees that are established in most efficient companies want to look at and I come back to the point that audit ought to be looked at as something that assists companies in efficiency as well as a mechanism for detecting fraud and yet the government does n't appear to be examining that . |
| 22 | He does n't deserve to be facing a long prison sentence . |
| 23 | SCO does n't admit to be working on a COSE version of Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT ( UX No 429 ) , but says it is technically possible to make NT look like a COSE implementation . |
| 24 | Santa Cruz does n't admit to be working on a COSE version of Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , but says it is technically possible to make NT look like a COSE implementation . |
| 25 | Yes there is something outside his window , however near or far and it is alive but he does n't have to be seeing it and on the other hand something is alive in the room because actually if you look at the context of that , something else is alive beside the clock 's loneliness and the blank page where my fingers move . |
| 26 | They also agree that a debate does n't seem to be taking place . |
| 27 | ‘ He does n't seem to be writing . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Does n't look right to me , and it does n't seem to be getting any nearer . ’ |
| 29 | But erm , the position at the moment is that , I mean , the situation does n't seem to be getting any worse . |
| 30 | ‘ Though it does n't seem to be getting you anywhere … |