Example sentences of "these [noun pl] do [adv] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | Intriguingly , these rules do not seem to apply to defined-contribution pensions bought by individuals directly from insurance companies . |
| 2 | And attempts by several African countries , including Zimbabwe , Kenya , Nigeria and South Africa ( would you believe it ? ) to ban sales of these soaps do not seem to have done much to lessen its ' widespread use . |
| 3 | Once elected , however , these principles do n't seem to count for very much . |
| 4 | Sometimes the name originally given is no longer apt , because of revision of genera or species ; and sometimes close species put on one plate , as with Lodge 's pictures ( which are of New Zealand birds ) , are now separated ; but these things do not seem to matter too much to the publishers and editors . |
| 5 | Sadly , these arguments do not seem to be uppermost in the current discussions at Whitehall or in the Royal College of Psychiatrists . |
| 6 | As this usually includes preflight briefing and often post-flight debriefing , these rates do not seem unreasonable . |
| 7 | These comments do not seem to be based primarily on the notion of standardization as a process ( J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1985a ) that might have been beginning to have an effect about this time : they present the standard language as a coherent entity — a variety , like any other variety . |
| 8 | But until about 1530 these developments do not seem to have caused any serious anxiety . |
| 9 | From a subjective viewpoint , these differences do not seem to depend on linguistically-represented concepts , and moreover are of such a general character that it is implausible to ascribe them uniquely to human perceivers . |
| 10 | A few moments later , she came ashore and wandered over : ‘ Dad , these leggings do n't seem to work , water is still getting in , ’ she complained . |