Example sentences of "[noun] it seemed [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 But in the circumstances it seemed better to remain silent , particularly with Rohan Saint Yves marching grimly at her shoulder like some gaoler .
2 In some ways it seemed longer than that to Lewis and in others only yesterday .
3 She had no idea what he was up to , but instinct told her that he was trying to help her , and in this case it seemed wiser to follow her instincts .
4 Grabbing defeat from the jaws of victory , Haffey let in a shot it seemed easier to save .
5 In some extraordinary way it seemed hotter now than at midday when the blistering sun was overhead ; such faint breeze as there might be from the water seemed to fall utterly it this turn of the tide .
6 But this time it seemed worse .
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