Example sentences of "n't seem [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She suddenly remembered that she had n't thought to offer him a tip — although , unlike the awful Elise , he had n't seemed to expect any payment . |
2 | ‘ But when you 're with him — like in the forest — you do n't seem to do much talking , ’ Mungo persisted . |
3 | The curious thing was that the lawyers , dentists , opticians , salesmen and accountants he knew did n't seem to do much work . |
4 | They tried to be friendly ; they frequented the cafés and even ventured into people 's houses , and they did n't seem to do any harm . |
5 | ‘ 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 . |
6 | One thing I 'd criticise is the way that the position markers do n't seem to sit dead centre on the neck . |
7 | I said to her , it 's all very well , but , we spend so much money on them and we do n't seem to spend any money on victims . |
8 | We ca n't seem to spend any time together without getting involved in all the old arguments again . ’ |
9 | He does n't seem to enjoy spending hours in a horsebox . ’ |
10 | It did n't seem to take any notice . |
11 | Irish women did n't seem to take any care of themselves . |
12 | They are more tolerant of algal growth than most other corals , as filamentous algae or Caulerpa growing nearby does n't seem to cause any problems . |
13 | It did n't seem to need any food , though we tried everything we thought it might like . |
14 | But more than that most want the satisfaction of feeling they are doing a worthwhile job well — and here the unions do n't seem to offer much help . |
15 | Her mental assurances did n't seem to offer much comfort , and she certainly did n't think she wanted to be put down as an experience . |
16 | Appropriately , an extract of Italian horse racing commentary follows before the Satanic finale of ‘ Noh Jam ’ which does n't seem to make much sense even if you rotate your turntable backwards . |
17 | Appropriately , an extract of Italian horse racing commentary follows before the Satanic finale of ‘ Noh Jam ’ which does n't seem to make much sense even if you rotate your turntable backwards . |
18 | You often hear managers say that : ' I 've run out of ideas on how to deal with him … ’ or ‘ she could do so much better but I just ca n't seem to make any progress … ’ or ‘ he simply did n't do what I asked … ’ |
19 | I 'm extremely disappointed , that erm , we do n't seem to make any progress towards getting the savings erm , that , that , erm , we were promised . |
20 | It did n't seem to make any difference , though . |
21 | That did n't seem to make any difference to you . |
22 | Medication does n't seem to make any difference . |
23 | Age did n't seem to make any difference . |
24 | ‘ It does n't seem to make any difference how much time you spend with him , ’ she said equally bluntly . |
25 | It was before he and Paul lived together , but that does n't seem to make any difference . |
26 | They were both dressed the same , probably for the same reason , and yet it did n't seem to make any difference because all the action was in the eyes . |
27 | But it does n't seem to make any difference . |
28 | Speed came on for White and did n't seem to have many problems although that 's prob- ably because he did n't touch the ball much . |
29 | He did n't seem to have much protection against the cold . |
30 | I do n't know if he had been lunged before , but he did n't seem to have much idea about it and was wary of the lunge whip at first . |