Example sentences of "but it do seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not qualified to comment on the biological accuracy of this notion , but it does seem to overlook a number of other explanations — that Simenon 's obsessive promiscuity was fuelled by large doses of misogyny , for example . |
| 2 | This is certainly not impossible — battery-operated recorders existed in 1966 — but it does seem an unnecessary complication to add to an already hazardous operation . |
| 3 | The real truth about Crabb will never be known , but it does seem that he was expected by the Russians , was caught and either died of a heart attack or was murdered , and his body dumped over the side as the ships left Portsmouth . |
| 4 | But it does seem so horrible to me that he will be , with them , near them , at the cottage . |
| 5 | The form it 's taking is not extremely reactionary , I would n't want to say that , but it does seem to me that it 's shifting away from progressive forms of narrative resolution that were available a few years ago . |
| 6 | It would be mischievous to suggest that the opponents no longer see safety as a problem , but it does seem to have receded from the foreground , despite the fact that — or could it be because ? — there was a serious nuclear accident in the US , in a PWR very different from that designed for Sizewell . |
| 7 | As I 've tried to suggest , many books do not face up to the very evident problems confronting psychology , but it does seem that the discipline is alive and kicking . |
| 8 | It is therefore a useful source of information which supplements the books already available , but it does seem to be over-priced . |
| 9 | But it does seem that if you keep re-delivering the right kind of goods , there 'll come a time when the customers start queuing all over again . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not allowed to say too much about the FA decision , but it does seem a silly time to play the game . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm not allowed to say too much about the FA decision , but it does seem a silly time to play the game . |
| 12 | ‘ I know you were against it , and right to be probably , but it does seem the only practical way out of the difficulty — she does adore Tom , you know , and she 's dreadfully lonely … . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I make no comment on the account of her son , but it does seem that he concealed the fact that his mother was laying for days but it does not affect the cause of death . |
| 14 | It would be unfair to say that Cohen plays safe , but it does seem that his range of touch is not yet as comprehensive as Zimerman 's ( DG ) , nor his structural grasp as infallible as Pollini 's ( also DG ) or his poetic sensibility as individual as Brendel 's ( Philips ) . |
| 15 | That the project schools provide potential examples of good practice is also clear , but it does seem that potential here is yet to be realized . |
| 16 | This is not to say , of course , that there is no relationship at all between reading and spelling : but it does seem that teaching phonics may not necessarily have much effect on spelling ability . |
| 17 | But it does seem ( and locals swear ) that the climate is milder in Dentdale than the rest of the Dales . |
| 18 | One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren . |
| 19 | er , it depends on one 's own tastes , I personally do n't like the open planned that I 've seen in very modern houses where , erm I , I do n't quite know how to express it but it does seem to me odd to be on one floor level and then two feet up you 're on another level and er , that 's one aspect of the open plan that does n't appeal to me and I do n't quite understand why it 's necessary to have everything that 's going on in one room with pieces of furniture designed to act as barriers between the different functions or purposes for which you give parts of the room . |
| 20 | It is of course difficult to measure such a discrepancy objectively , but it does seem that , for instance , some of the so-called' irreversible binomials ' such as fish and chips are less opaque than , say , blackbird , even though both contain only full semantic indicators . |
| 21 | And finally — Editor Steve Windsor is not widely known for his psychic powers , but it does seem some of his predictions come true . |
| 22 | Their Lordships do not have the details , but it does seem that at least some evidence has been obtained in this way , subject no doubt to objection at the trial . |
| 23 | ‘ But it does seem like a cry for help . |
| 24 | I 'm sorry to go on about this BBC thing but it does seem important to me . ’ |
| 25 | But it does seem possible that Georgina purposely waylaid Arabella on the day before she died , and that the two of them had a row . |
| 26 | We are not in a position to identify potential benefits and pitfalls , but it does seem as if CCW is alive to the way in which all the schemes should integrate effectively . |
| 27 | Again , I do n't know if this has any bearing on the murder of Paul Gray , but it does seem to me to be a part of the general atmosphere of corruption and decay . ’ |
| 28 | But it does seem to be the case that contemporary interest and the comments of historians have been concentrated in this way partly because of the shortage of public comment in the war on such issues . |
| 29 | But it does seem and the discussion here does seem to be that there are so many blocks to doing that . |
| 30 | Finally , and this is a suggestion on my own , although actually I discovered afterwards it was also made by somebody else , erm but it does seem in many ways er erm an obvious interpretation , is this could be the background also to post-natal depression . |