Example sentences of "does [pers pn] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does she seem any more real to you here , more real than at Berwick ? ’ |
| 2 | Why does he seem to equate circumlocutory pomposity with profundity ? |
| 3 | To whom does he seem more neutral , and why ? |
| 4 | Taskopruzade does not mention any successor to Tursun Fakih , nor does he seem to describe the activities of any other scholar of the relevant period in such a way as to suggest that he held the office of Mufti . |
| 5 | How does he seem today , by America ? |
| 6 | Why does it seem important that the answer should have some ‘ objective ’ quality about it , an insight into history , society , knowledge , rather than point to a merely personal obsession ? |
| 7 | Nor does it seem likely that the Irish state would benefit significantly from this goldmine in the west , or indeed any other . |
| 8 | Nor does it seem that Moore , England 's first-choice hooker for five seasons , will play again before the final . |
| 9 | Since Pegasus was head of the Proculian school after Nerva , but Valens was later than both , we can not extract from the evidence a pattern based on chronology ; nor , since we find members of the same school on opposite sides , does it seem to be a matter of school dogma . |
| 10 | Does it seem impossible to escape from the dauntingly sticky web of difficulty outlined above ? |
| 11 | Nor does it seem to be the case that the notorious reluctance of the Masai to accommodate themselves to the modern world was to any significant extent the result of administrative protection from it . |
| 12 | ‘ Mildred , ’ said Miss Hardbroom heavily , ‘ does it seem likely to you that I would be standing here in the middle of a raging inferno , casually rounding up all you girls ? ’ |
| 13 | The intention to make a graphic verisimilitude of appearance has no virtue in itself , nor does it seem to me to be the most important reason for spending long hours working directly from the subject . |
| 14 | Nor does it seem that systems of information retrieval will come to his help for a long time , if ever . |
| 15 | Nor does it seem sufficient merely to qualify it by admitting a certain element of free play in the facts . |
| 16 | Nor does it seem likely that the idea of causal power is not open to analysis , or , what comes to much the same , that it is somehow to be acquired without noticeable effort by thinking on what is common to such verbs as " push " and " pull " , as has sometimes been supposed . |
| 17 | Nor does it seem to have stifled what is often stringent criticism . |
| 18 | ‘ Does it seem a bit sacrilegious to you ? ’ |
| 19 | Only when restricted by the sharp lines of formality does it seem at rest . |
| 20 | Only in a few cases is it unclear whether a crater is volcanic or from an impact , and in comparably few cases does it seem more likely that a crater is of volcanic origin . |
| 21 | If you ca n't — or do n't want to — breastfeed , why does it seem that the whole world is out to make you feel guilty ? |
| 22 | I sincerely wish you many happy returns of the season which I can scarcely realise as the winter of England , so odd does it seem to have the thermometer at 99 on Xmas day . |
| 23 | It does not explain the triggering sensation and altered function of the gut , nor does it seem important in those with IBS symptoms who do not seek medical care . |
| 24 | It is particularly striking that some of these reviewers , when discussing recordings by English ensembles , praise what they assume to be the impeccable musicological credentials of what they are hearing , so clear does it seem to European eyes that early-music performance in England is conducted under the vigilant eyes of scholars . |
| 25 | Why does it seem longer ? |
| 26 | Why does it seem a good place for a nest ? . |