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    bosun is offline Senior Member
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    Default there seem or there seems?

    Hi! which one is right? there seem or there seems, for example,

    there seem to be few people who don't use computers.
    there seems to be few peole who don't use computers.

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    mykwyner is offline Key Member
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    Default Re: there seem or there seems?

    It depends on whether the thing that seems is singular or plural.


    Bob seems to be ready, but his sisters seem to be drunk.

    There seems to be a bad odor in here.
    There seem to be good reasons for that odor.

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