i cannot seems to find it vs i cannot seem to find it

The correct phrase is "I cannot seem to find it." The verb "seem" should be in the base form without an "s" at the end. This phrase is commonly used in English to express the difficulty in finding something.

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i cannot seems to find it

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "seems" is not the correct form to use in this context.

The correct phrase is "I cannot seem to find it." Use the base form of the verb "seem" without an "s" at the end.

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But the administration cannot seem to find any other solution.
Baby, I can't seem to find it.
That's odd, 'cause I can't seem to find it.
Normally I have a résumé sheet, but I can't seem to find it anywhere.
I've been wandering around all day, I can't seem to find it.
Since Charles has come on board, we can't seem to find it.
And we can't seem to find it.
Tara had it on her the night she died, but can't seem to find it in any of her things.
Russia seems to find it hard to understand that Estonia and the other Baltic countries are actually sovereign states.
I can't seem to find it anywhere.
But as Major Liepa goes along, he seems to find it harder and harder to believe there's not someone higher up.
Can't seem to find any solace anywhere.
Yet we always seem to find you here.
Plus I can't seem to find that one person.
Kiki doesn't seem to find my parrots attractive anymore.
Yet we always seem to find you here.
But neither did you and you seem to find parenthood very fulfilling.
I seem to find myself light on company.
You seem to find this all very amusing.
Especially since no one can seem to find any documentation about their request to your office for assistance.

Alternatives:

I cannot seem to find it
I seem to be unable to find it
It seems I cannot find it
Finding it seems impossible for me
I am having trouble finding it

i cannot seem to find it

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the difficulty in finding something.

The phrase "I cannot seem to find it" is the correct form. Use the base form of the verb "seem" without an "s" at the end.

Show examples from the web [+]

But the administration cannot seem to find any other solution.
Baby, I can't seem to find it.
That's odd, 'cause I can't seem to find it.
Normally I have a résumé sheet, but I can't seem to find it anywhere.
I've been wandering around all day, I can't seem to find it.
Since Charles has come on board, we can't seem to find it.
And we can't seem to find it.
Tara had it on her the night she died, but can't seem to find it in any of her things.
Russia seems to find it hard to understand that Estonia and the other Baltic countries are actually sovereign states.
I can't seem to find it anywhere.
But as Major Liepa goes along, he seems to find it harder and harder to believe there's not someone higher up.
Can't seem to find any solace anywhere.
Yet we always seem to find you here.
Plus I can't seem to find that one person.
Kiki doesn't seem to find my parrots attractive anymore.
Yet we always seem to find you here.
But neither did you and you seem to find parenthood very fulfilling.
I seem to find myself light on company.
You seem to find this all very amusing.
Especially since no one can seem to find any documentation about their request to your office for assistance.

Alternatives:

I cannot seem to find it
I seem to be unable to find it
It seems I cannot find it
Finding it seems impossible for me
I am having trouble finding it

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