Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Guild 's now you see erm do n't seem to be they 're not , not at all as active , its , its quite honest . |
| 2 | In light rain I have measured an increase of about 8 knots in the speed for the pre-stall buffet and stall of a K13 , although the stall itself did not seem to have changed in character . |
| 3 | They did not seem to realise how fragile the ceremony was . |
| 4 | They did not seem to realise how important they were ; not self-important , but important to the incantation , the altar , the ritual . |
| 5 | Stewart 's departure , after an incident that left Paul Roberts holding his face , did not seem to affect Spurs unduly . |
| 6 | As he told the story , he did not seem too worried . |
| 7 | The aggravation did not seem to upset Jansher yesterday as he conceded only a single point to Frank Ellis as the title holders , Pakistan , started the world team championships here yesterday with a 3-0 win over Scotland . |
| 8 | Unlike most other musicians , he did not seem to have been impressed by Louis Armstrong 's seminal appearance at the London Palladium in 1932 . |
| 9 | He did not seem the type , yet he passed his course at Achnacarry with flying colours . |
| 10 | Taff did not seem to mind going to one of the forward units . |
| 11 | The Commandos in the trench with me did not seem to be put out by the noise and the explosions caused by the Moaning Minnies ; no doubt they had heard it all before . |
| 12 | No doubt a few treated awareness as implied approval , but for most people that did not seem to be so . |
| 13 | It did not seem to occur to him that Ramsey had been only eighteen months in an important job for which he was perfectly fitted . |
| 14 | There did not seem to be a half-way house between public and private ownership . |
| 15 | Jim did not seem to be there enough for them to talk it through and neither of them had any money . |
| 16 | She knew perfectly well she was going to make love to him sometime , so there did not seem to be any hurry . |
| 17 | She wanted to cry and even that did not seem worth the effort . |
| 18 | She did not seem to mind and she was inordinately careful . |
| 19 | We were invited to drive the cars in west Germany where the smooth road surface always flatters cars ' suspensions , but even when we nipped into what used to be east Germany and drove on roads that did not seem to have been maintained since the war , the G40 's bump suppression was admirable . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's all right , ’ although , as she looked through the crack it did not seem all right at all ; in fact it seemed all wrong . |
| 21 | The practice does take place in the Church of Ireland , though as it happened , it did not seem to have come Lewis 's way at St Mark 's , Dundela . |
| 22 | During 1981 the Prince had been patron of the International Year of Disabled People , and met yet another vast group of people who suffered enormous hardship and prejudice , and whom society did not seem to care about . |
| 23 | The TV playback showed that Southall had held the ball for 13 seconds , although it did not seem as long at the time . |
| 24 | The day after the declaration , which did not seem at first to be being taken seriously in Washington , Gen Noriega 's troops escalated the crisis into a confrontation . |
| 25 | WHEN it was published in a journal called Cell in April 1986 , ‘ Altered Repertoire of Endogenous Immunoglobulin Gene Expression in Transgenic Mice Containing a Rearranged Mu Heavy Chain Gene ’ did not seem to be the stuff of history . |
| 26 | What we talked about ( it was mainly the classical poetry of the eighteenth century ! ) did not seem to matter much . |
| 27 | It certainly did not seem that way at the time . |
| 28 | This last headline did not seem fully to express the collective view of the Shadow Cabinet and the next instalments of the Meacher plans for social security never appeared — much to our disappointment . |
| 29 | There did not seem to be any wounds or any broken bones . |
| 30 | It did not seem to have much to do with custard . |