Example sentences of "[not/n't] seem [prep] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although she did not seem to be listening , Dexter knew from experience that she would remember everything important he had told her . |
| 2 | Lesley-Jane , perhaps from long experience of having her mother going on about her or perhaps just from exhaustion , did not seem to be listening . |
| 3 | God did not seem to be listening . |
| 4 | People in Donegal listened earnestly to the priest , craning forward as if to show him that they were there , but did not seem to be taking in the words . |
| 5 | The adviser argued that the school as a whole did not seem to be discussing , or have any explicit policy on multicultural education . |
| 6 | Recognizing the fact that they do not seem to be enjoying their children and are missing the fun of childhood can be one way into helping them realize the value of a positive approach . |
| 7 | My masters appeared to agree with me , but in spite of a number of recommendations in accident reports we did not seem to be getting anywhere . |
| 8 | HARD TIMES do not seem to be quenching the natural scepticism of Britain 's youngsters . |
| 9 | The pace of technological innovation in manufacturing does not seem to be slowing down . |
| 10 | She did not seem to be moving around . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He certainly did not seem to be missing her and , unless someone else mentioned her , he never did . |
| 13 | Guilt does not seem to be gnawing at the vitals of any of these old fuckers . |
| 14 | what if treatment does not seem to be working ? |
| 15 | For deep injuries to muscles and joints when Arnica does not seem to be working well enough . |
| 16 | With deep injuries to muscles and joints when Arnica does not seem to be working well enough . |
| 17 | This highly developed system of teaching did not seem to be working well . |
| 18 | The transition to the new order did not seem to be going smoothly . |
| 19 | The fog had fallen overnight and did not seem to be showing any sign of becoming less thick . |
| 20 | Influence can also be exerted where the partnership is with a housing association , yet this did not seem to be happening . |
| 21 | If they do not seem to be doing too well , or if you have seen all you want to see , let the collected animals free again in the pond or other place from which you first took them . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | He did not seem to be standing on anything . |
| 24 | Judging by his recent form though — he smashed the course record at the Lamplight 5M road working and does n't seem to be hampering him unduly . |
| 25 | He began to draw , but he did n't seem to be enjoying the pursuit today . |
| 26 | Well you did n't seem to be enjoying yourself sitting out there like . |
| 27 | Maggie 's temper and training did n't seem to be helping at all at the moment . |
| 28 | They also agree that a debate does n't seem to be taking place . |
| 29 | And this application of standard formula upset Selby for reasons we heard this morning , and it upsel =set us because it did n't seem to be taking the real situation into account . |
| 30 | She did n't seem to be wearing a brassiere under her purple blouse . |