Example sentences of "but they do [adv] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are powerful and important arguments , but they do not seem to translate into visible results . |
| 2 | Attempts at ‘ objectivity ’ — a major premise of the sociological method — may reduce many obvious biases , but they do not seem to have affected the deeply ingrained bias of sexism . |
| 3 | Sometimes several chimpanzees may take part in the hunt , but they do not seem to collaborate to any greater extent than lions or wolves . |
| 4 | The above effects are likely to be important only at or below the glass transition temperature but they do not seem to have been analysed to date , nor is there yet a molecular interpretation of the frictional forces between chains arising from these and other causes . |
| 5 | It should be added that there are a number of philosophical problems with Grice 's theory ( see e.g. Schiffer , 1972 ) , but they do not seem to vitiate the value of the central idea . |
| 6 | The side is full of skilful individuals but they do not seem to be able to function as a side . |
| 7 | It would be nice to believe that the International Board could sort it out , but they do n't seem to want to . |
| 8 | All the other people are getting younger too , but they do n't seem to mind , any more than Tod minds . |
| 9 | I do n't find them any less delightful , but they do n't seem as interested in academic things . |
| 10 | I mean , I know various people in Chelsea , but they do n't seem very different from anyone else . " |
| 11 | They share experiences , but they do n't seem to share the same memories of them . |
| 12 | The parents do contribute an awful lot to the superego but they do n't seem to contribute everything , and the superego remember , is formed by the ego through an active process of identification internalization and there the ego itself is , is a factor and I think mentioned this . |
| 13 | But they do n't seem to do that here . |
| 14 | That 's for the cops now but they do n't seem to be worried . |
| 15 | All the animals are in their cages , but they do n't seem to have very much space , and some of them have n't been fed properly for a long time . |
| 16 | at Clevedon but they do n't seem to have much . |
| 17 | Well they 've wanted a mid-field player and a good striker , now people well write letters to local press informing them of this , but they do n't seem to be prepared to do this , they , the managers want to do their own thing as far as I can see they think the people on the terraces do n't know anything , but Jim and I were saying last night they wanted a mid-field player for ages now all this season , a ball winner , they have n't had one since Willie used to play and |
| 18 | Richard Lewis , oh yes Sir , er , yes Sir , I 've just seen the figures , I 've been talking to them about it , oh yes , I 've told them exactly what 's wrong , but they do n't seem able to well yes Sir , I know it 's not good enough , but what can you do if you 've got idiots working for yo , what 's that , oh no Sir , I 'm not asking you , what , hello . |
| 19 | But they do n't seem to have some of these sort of inherent problems that other cars have had since , with eh , sections of the body that tend to rust . |
| 20 | They did do them in white , but they do n't seem to have them here , I only saw one pair , they were n't my size the other day . |
| 21 | No , but they do n't seem a happy couple at the moment do they ? |
| 22 | Some M F I and Clayton Mills used to do the P V C ones , but they do n't seem to do them now . |