Example sentences of "[coord] does [adv] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | The policy er does n't prevent or does n't seem to prevent er proper development which is associated with settlements in rural areas . |
| 2 | In this and the following story , religious belief played a significant part in what does , or does not seem possible for the client to accept . |
| 3 | She knows all about me being bonkers and everything and does n't seem to mind . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He 's divorced and does n't seem to have a job or much money . |
| 6 | ‘ That he 's running round London killing people and does n't seem to want to stop . ’ |
| 7 | He sips suspiciously at his Guinness , and does n't seem to like it . |
| 8 | He added : ‘ Society has gone soft and does n't seem to know how to deal with hardened criminals . |
| 9 | The Prime Minister is clearly now on the ropes and does n't seem able to fight back . |
| 10 | In vetoing repeated efforts by the state legislature to adopt the death penalty ( it is still one vote short of a veto override ) , Mr Cuomo has taken the moral high ground — and does not seem to have lost votes by doing so . |
| 11 | The same report , reversing the earlier legend excusing the Führer because he was being kept in the dark by his underlings in the Party , added : ‘ Even the Führer has lost much sympathy among the people because he has apparently let himself be taken in by his Party people and does not seem to notice what things are like in the State today . ’ |
| 12 | But its nakedness does make it appear extremely ugly to many cat enthusiasts and does not seem to compensate for its oddity-value . |
| 13 | The rule for raising before velars , however , is strong and active and does not seem to have begun to recede lexically : in word-list style ( which is usually considered to be formal ) it persists much more strongly than post-velar raising ; neologisms undergo the rule , and it affects spelling ( see the discussion of ‘ occasional spellings ’ below ) . |
| 14 | This pattern of results was not expected and does not seem to be an obvious prediction to make from any of the theories about arousal and memory which were considered in Chapter 2 . |
| 15 | Er recordwise it never happened and does never seem to happen but we can go to America and work in the Irish centres and the Irish clubs and be an Irish band but er the way we could come over here and do a concert to people in general , it does n't I think the radio situation in America for years was al always very if you were folk you played in folk programme , if you were country you 'll play in the country prog whereas here in Britain there 's one great thing with the radio system , people tend to play whatever you know if it 's easy listening programme they play whatever is is nice and easy listening you know . |
| 16 | She is a good woman but does not seem particularly suited to the life and work of a broadcaster . |
| 17 | British Rail management has said that it is time to start thinking about the passengers — ‘ customer-orientation ’ — but does not seem to have any other ideas for improvement . |
| 18 | The question of the origin of the designer or designers is much canvassed but does not seem to me , in the present state of our knowledge , susceptible of even provisional or doubtful answers . |
| 19 | John MacCulloch , M.D. , who was a geologist , did visit Islay but does not seem to have been impressed . |
| 20 | John MacCulloch , M.D. , who was a geologist , did visit Islay but does not seem to have been impressed . |
| 21 | In 1764 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society , but does not seem to have been a very active member of that body . |
| 22 | The mechanism by which H pylori infection increases serum gastrin is unknown but does not seem to be related to the bacterium 's urease activity or any effect of this on antral surface pH . |
| 23 | Once again a proper scandalous situation , that we we should be working to er relieve , but does n't seem to be the way that the government 's moving . |
| 24 | Over on the M forty er the nearside lane is closed eastbound between junctions one and two , that 's between the A forty and the A three five five , but does n't seem to be causing any serious problems this evening . |