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it seemed she didn’t vs it seemed she don't

The correct phrase is 'it seemed she didn’t.' The use of 'didn’t' is the correct past tense form of 'do not,' while 'don't' is the present tense form. In this context, the past tense is needed to match the verb 'seemed.'

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it seemed she didn’t

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the correct past tense form of 'do not' in the context of describing a past event or perception.
  • Just as often, it seemed she didn't. Laury was captain of our ship. Until she wasn't . Pam and I agreed we would know when to stop shooting. That time came ...
  • In this case, though, it seemed she didn't quite know what to make of the sensation, since she didn't mention it to Sheridan after Londo left. What enables her to ...
  • Mar 3, 2004 ... Unlike most of us, the old gal was one of a kind. Like most of us, she meant well. Even when it seemed she didn't. E-mail pdaugherty@enquirer.
  • It seemed she didn't exactly heed my warning. Perhaps, in days to come, I'd wonder what I did so catastrophically wrong. Had I perhaps gotten my message ...

it seemed she don't

This phrase is incorrect in standard English.

The use of 'don't' is incorrect in this context as it does not match the past tense verb 'seemed.'
  • Our cat Molly watches on DirectX installation on a new netbook... it seemed she don`t endorses what is happening. Done. Toni 4y. Great capture! :). earlyalan90 ...

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