Example sentences of "[pers pn] might seem a " in BNC.

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1 Although they might seem a natural fit for RTZ , the sale might still go ahead after a review .
2 On first sight it might seem a case of plus ca change , plus c'est la meme chose .
3 It might seem a little crazy to move house rather than decorate the kitchen , and then finish up taking on an almost derelict house instead .
4 It might seem a bit bleak , a bit inhuman ( ‘ antihumanist , yes ; inhuman , no , ’ she would interject ) , somewhat deterministic ( ‘ not at all ; the truly determined subject is he who is not aware of the discursive formations that determine him .
5 It might seem a matter of logic that Sicily and Scotland can not require the same performance features of tiles .
6 It might seem a daunting task , but in recent years climatologists have begun an intensive study of temperature changes on Earth .
7 It might seem a little odd , but really , the blending of so many different nationalities is what the University and the Varsity Match is all about , ’ says the 23-year-old hooker .
8 There are few diamonds to be found , nor is there much cocoa ; and considering the amount of space the Pacific commands it might seem a little odd ( unless one remembers the geology ) that only a fifth of the world 's proven oil reserves are there .
9 It might seem a smaller risk to stick to stores and wait for a retailing boom to return .
10 It might seem a little unreasonable at first sight but believe me this is a possible approach , and under the circumstances it may very well be the best approach .
11 I confess it might seem a little far off — not as a country but as a comparison — and yet that was what I thought .
12 Although in retrospect it might seem a vain hope to disguise ourselves as a motor yacht , we were not well known in the area and there were , after all , quite a few converted HDML 's about in those days , so we removed a few obvious identification marks from the ship including our uniforms , flew the red ensign and settled down to wait .
13 It might seem a bit like looking for a black cat in a coal cellar .
14 It might seem a bit academic to worry about what would happen when the universe collapses again , as it will not start to contract for at least another ten thousand million years .
15 It might seem a hard message , but it is a meaningful one and I would ask people to respect it . ’
16 It might seem a strange choice for a man who gives the appearance of , and sounds very much , a Home Counties man .
17 Though he might seem a minor political nuisance , his name was on the list of those to be rounded up and interned .
18 He might seem a bit bumbling , but he 's very good . ’
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