Example sentences of "they do [adv] seem " in BNC.

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1 At the moment , they do n't seem to want to listen .
2 Firstly they do n't seem to know there 's a good chance that the ‘ picnic ’ will be taken in unfriendly weather .
3 They do n't seem to have been much together in recent months , I thought perhaps the friendship had petered out .
4 They do n't seem to be bothered about things that are written in the press , ’ he says .
5 Although they live together and have children they do n't seem to be a couple , they just seem to be two people who do their own thing .
6 What they do n't seem to realise is that we do n't keep spares in the office , so all we can do is send them on to Ablex anyway , so you 'll have longer to wait .
7 And they do n't seem to mind the rain — which surprised me .
8 ‘ The thing is , ’ said the agent , ‘ they had the money for the rental in cash , they do n't seem to sell much pottery , but they can run two off-road jeeps which are parked undercover in the barns .
9 They do n't seem to have suffered .
10 Perhaps you have noticed that they do n't seem to feel the same way about you .
11 ‘ After watching the Australians at Neath , they do n't seem to have a pattern of play .
12 They do n't seem to want to make every part fantastic and extreme and beautiful , and it has to look fantastic … ‘
13 It would be nice to believe that the International Board could sort it out , but they do n't seem to want to .
14 For this reason they are not so popular with knitters who have standard gauge machines and they do n't seem to have caught on for chunky machines , possibly because they are too thick for the former and not thick enough for the latter .
15 Well , they do n't seem to think it 's a very good idea .
16 They do n't seem to understand that the 64 is the best-selling 8-bit , so it ca n't be that bad .
17 They do n't seem to get the clothes clean — you have to boil them when you get back . ’
18 I mean , they do n't seem to have the power of punishment , so it does n't stop .
19 They do n't seem to dislike us , anyway .
20 " Although they 're so big , they do n't seem like fighters to me .
21 There , there d they do n't seem to be no mention of th this side of the lock industry .
22 Unfortunately many researchers report that they do n't seem to be able to find time for such ‘ extra ’ activities because of overload from other more pressing work .
23 ‘ I feel I 've had an enormous advantage over a lot of comedy writers , because they do n't seem to realize how difficult it is .
24 They do n't seem able to get over the Marcus thing — it 's somehow dismantled their idea of themselves as parents , you know , good parents whatever , and the Home as a home .
25 They do n't seem to have any problems between each other either !
26 The only things that they do n't seem to worry too much about your having taken beforehand are alcohol and smoking , cigarettes .
27 They do n't seem to give you an alternative .
28 And not happy about the structure of pricing for travel whether you have a single or return or s erm a saver they er they do n't seem to make sense in many cases .
29 Er I , they do n't seem to ca , er do the Edinburgh people not care about their environment or ?
30 And er what I see of the modern teacher I 'm probably looking out with three different eyes , they do n't seem to come up to the same standing as those men were , at all because one thing that I I remember very vividly about them all , and they were family men , what I call family men .
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