Example sentences of "they [adv] do [adv] seem " in BNC.
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| 1 | They just do n't seem to care . |
| 2 | ‘ I was a big baby — I 'm obviously meant to be this size ’ , ‘ all my family are big ’ , ‘ I 've tried every diet , they just do n't seem to work for me ’ , ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2lbs ( 0.9kg ) ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Hirst is not for sale at any price but they just do n't seem to want to accept that . |
| 4 | ‘ They just do n't seem to understand , even though I tell them it 's a lot of fun . ’ |
| 5 | As we have already seen , physics students made very strong ( hierarchical ) distinctions between physics and chemistry , and between physics and other disciplines — and even between subdivisions in the department itself ; one final-year student noted in B that ‘ on the top floor , one half is theoretical physics , one is experimental physics and they just do n't seem to mix ’ . |
| 6 | Because they just do n't seem to be aware of the difficulties , people have of living on on the breadline and under the breadline . |
| 7 | They just do n't seem to happen . |
| 8 | When I explain what has caused offence , they just do n't seem to see the problem . ’ |
| 9 | But er they just do n't seem to employ the boys |
| 10 | But that was another thing nowadays they , they just do n't seem to bother at all if the mother gets torn , now in those days it was a terrible disgrace to g to er if you had a , had a delivery and the mother was torn . |
| 11 | But nowadays they just do n't seem to bother at all . |
| 12 | He made an attempt on Crilly 's life with a pocket knife once ; but now they speak amicably to one another , they just do n't seem to remember . |
| 13 | I keep telling them I was separated from Hugh , and they just do n't seem capable of taking it in . |
| 14 | Erm even tapestries like the Devonshire hunting tapestry which you may have seen at the V and A. Er the tops look as if they 're been eaten by mice because they 're been so often snagged onto tenterhooks and moved and moved round and onto other tenterhooks , they just do n't seem to have had the same view of this kind of thing as we do . |
| 15 | They just do nt seem to be sharp enough or is it that midfield are n't providing good service — I ca n't really say as I 've seen none of the games , just read reports . |
| 16 | It 's just a shame they still do n't seem to want to take any real risks because as things now stand , they 're still guilty of merely coasting . |
| 17 | What makes things harder still for the Morleys is the fact they still do n't seem any nearer receiving compensation . |
| 18 | They really do n't seem to want to have that part closed off but that part along by the river and that seemed to be almost entirely er satisfactory to everybody and er Chairman fenced off one or two other people quite well . |
| 19 | There 's been no guidance from the government , but they do n't certainly they certainly do n't seem to be against mixed ability teaching . |
| 20 | There 's been no guidance from the government , but they certainly do n't seem to be against mixed ability teaching . |