Example sentences of "does [pers pn] [adv] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | All accomplished — does it not seem plain ? — to bring her finally where she now rests . |
| 2 | Does it not seem to you that had the guilt been his , he could have come straight home and said never a word , and left it to some other to find the dead and sound the alarm ? ’ |
| 3 | Secondly , in an exchange like the following ( from Lyons , 1977a : 668 ) : ( 94 ) A : I 've never seen him B : That 's a lie the pronoun that does not seem to be anaphoric ( unless it is held that it refers to the same entity that A 's utterance does , i.e. a proposition or a truth value ) ; nor does it quite seem to be discourse-deictic ( it refers not to the sentence but , perhaps , to the statement made by uttering that sentence ) . |
| 4 | Does it always seem that those biting insects get you but not your best friend ? |
| 5 | ‘ Does it still seem reasonable ? ’ |
| 6 | So does it only seem to be |