Example sentences of "does seem to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Yet at least the storm does seem to be over , and the peasants are picking up fallen sticks in the devastated forest .
2 This does seem to be an area in which television coverage influenced public perceptions ( Table 7.4 ) .
3 Any collection of documents is necessarily selective , but this one does seem to be marked by some significant absentees .
4 This one does seem to be a great boost to Gen Aoun , who stood in lonely defiance of the Arab and international communities , his Muslim compatriots , and many in his own Maronite enclave .
5 This one does seem to be a great boost to Gen Aoun , who stood in lonely defiance of the Arab and international communities , his Muslim compatriots , and many in his own Maronite enclave .
6 She does seem to be heavier than she was when she lived at home , and she has dyed her hair blonde recently .
7 It does seem to be true that proteins of a given kind do evolve at a surprisingly , although not exactly , uniform rate .
8 Turing 's model is a prototype of a pattern-forming process which is perhaps too simple , but which does seem to be the kind of process we are looking for .
9 Food does seem to be a German , especially a South German ( and Austrian ) obsession .
10 For Mr Desai , and many thousands of Indian yogis who rise at 4am and sit cross-legged for two hours , meditating on profound spiritual questions , a glass of melatonin-rich urine does seem to be the ideal thirst-quencher .
11 Our society does seem to be far more violent that it was or , perhaps , we are more sensitive to aggression that we once were .
12 I 'm sure archaeologists will rush to correct me but , from the vantage point high above it , there does seem to be a suggestion of a circular structure beneath the water , joined to the banks by a walkway .
13 However , there does seem to be considerable evidence linking platelets to the development of proliferative arterial intimal lesions following experimental removal of endothelium in animal experiments , either mechanically or chemically ( reviewed by Mustard et al , 1983 ) .
14 No doubt this is an over-simplification but there does seem to be some relationship between level of income and concern for ‘ the environment ’ .
15 ‘ Any further search for a definition would be axiomatic ’ suggests Moncrieff , and this does seem to be true , the Third Karolinska Institute Symposium on Environmental Health , defining an odour as ‘ The product of the activation of the sense of smell , an olfactory experience ’ .
16 He ( or she , although hacking does seem to be a sex-related disorder ) becomes de-socialised through lack of human contact .
17 This observation prompts the speculation that chains of right-handed amino acids will form left-handed a-helices and this does seem to be so .
18 However , there does seem to be a relationship between the level of the female sex hormones , oestrogen and progesterone , and the ease with which Candida infects the body .
19 Marketing people would have us believe that every eighty-oddyear-old pianist who dies was ‘ the last of the Romantics ’ — yet there is something in that , and there does seem to be an increasing number of younger pianists who play , as Horowitz had it , like typewriters .
20 It is therefore a useful source of information which supplements the books already available , but it does seem to be over-priced .
21 Thus , while there does seem to be a widespread belief that primary school closure threatens the way of life of rural communities , this belief rests on assumption and common consensus rather than careful study of the question .
22 There does seem to be a development from apparently aimless handling towards quite deliberate modelling , and the teacher will observe this in the development of the children 's free play .
23 On balance , however , the predator/prey theory of dinosaur endothermy does seem to be one of Bakker 's stronger points .
24 But there does seem to be a resurgence of it , particularly in Europe — I would n't say so much in the United States .
25 But your writing does seem to be carrying a torch for the songs of the mid-'70s .
26 It is very easy to be beastly if you are , say , Norman Tebbit or Dennis Healey — although the old bruiser does seem to be showing distinct signs of turning into a benign grandpa .
27 ‘ It 's a chance to understand why women are not making it up the professional or corporate ladder , ’ Ms Gompels added , ‘ which does seem to be a waste of such a valuable resource . ’
28 However , the rate does seem to be slowing .
29 While we do not wish to appear unresponsive by delaying any decision on this front , there does seem to be considerable merit in extending the Consultation period .
30 Performance does seem to be helped by the systematic discussion of language in use : e.g. the match between language , situation and purpose ; and elements larger than individual sentences .
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