Example sentences of "[not/n't] seem [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Somehow it does not seem to matter in the fast-moving , no-going-back whirl of a film that the hero is a complete fool .
2 It is remarkable how this interest extends even to topics which do not seem related to the main themes of his studies .
3 The basis of these unities does not seem to lie within the nervous system as it is currently conceived .
4 SMALL businesses do not seem to know about the industrial building allowances introduced last November , and the uptake has been very disappointing , David Wilson , chairman of Wilson Bowden , the Midlands house-builder and developer , said yesterday .
5 Another body which agrees with Rutherford is the Irish Union which , while keen to simplify ‘ the line-out jungle ’ , does not seem impressed with the quick throw-in concept .
6 The chairman of TVL did not seem offended by the implied criticism .
7 Of the 14 surviving patients in this report , all had required support with intravenous infusions of cardiac drugs before transplantation , and , in addition , some had developed secondary renal and hepatic dysfunction ; clearly this does not seem to mitigate against a successful outcome to transplantation .
8 So far , however , this link does not seem to apply to the mitochondrial genome and available data do not suggest that green algal and plant mtDNAs share a common ancestor .
9 There can be an oblique or " dog-leg " approach in which the short-term objective may not seem to fit with the long-term objective .
10 He also liked Rufus 's occasional sensitivity , which did n't seem to go with the other aspects of his personality .
11 The Touchmaster does n't seem to suffer from the major problem faced by its nearest equivalent , the Koala-pad in this respect .
12 After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’
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