Example sentences of "though it seem [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And though it seemed ridiculous to worry about a case like this , there was no doubt the thing had begun to prey on my mind .
2 At first I took them for Maria 's , though it seemed strange that she should be going down to the beach at that time .
3 The Royal Family was a constant in a fast-changing world though it seemed ready to change with the times .
4 That 's where the fuel tanks are located and though it seemed likely that the partial tearing away of the wing had also ruptured the fuel lines and spilled the fuel , there was no way of being sure and no one , again as far as I know , has ever come up against the problem of what happens when an oxyacetylene jet meets a fuel tank under water .
5 Seaward there was nothing but a pearly opalescence which , though it seemed likely to vanish at any moment , effectively blocked out sea and sky .
6 In any event , and this is the real answer , Bismarck had not yet given up hope of bringing his scheme to a successful conclusion and even though it seemed difficult to envisage just how this could be done , he waited for his moment .
7 Though it seems reasonable to assume that the ideal candidate for cardiac transplantation is one who has irreversible cardiac failure and severe symptomatic restrictions despite all treatment but with no requirement for intravenous or interventional support and no secondary end organ damage , in practice many of the patients referred for consideration of transplantation require active support in hospital and have been referred in some cases because they have developed secondary end organ damage .
8 Back in Europe he once again faded into the shadows , though it seems probable he attended the Congress of Oppressed Nationalities in Brussels , along with Nehru and Hatta .
9 But even this , Wemmick decides to keep to his life at Walworth and not let it be mentioned in Little Britain which even though it seems odd , stays within the boundaries of his character which Dickens has been building on .
10 Nagel 's profound point is that even where the agent is at the mercy of fate , and though it seems irrational upon reflection , our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without attributing to the agent responsibility and culpability in a wide range of cases of moral luck .
11 In terms of the performance of the economy as a whole it is not entirely clear what the impact of regional disparities is , though it seems plausible that congestion in the south east and the under-utilisation of resources elsewhere represent a net loss to the economy overall .
12 In the three month experiment , unlikely rural topics like cot death , abortion , murder and villagers ' fight against toxic waste dumping are shown , though it seems some episodes will be cut as only four episodes a week are planned .
13 While Leopold recovered the family had to live without income , though it seems likely that Mozart made use of the interlude to compose his first symphonies .
14 The truth was never revealed , though it seems likely that Lothar suffered an injustice .
15 Such important parameters as age at maturation and longevity are unknown , though it seems likely that krill breed two or three times in a lifespan of three to five years .
16 The exact divisions remain uncertain , though it seems clear that rivers such as the Thames could have represented boundaries .
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