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

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1 To be sure , the great apes behave so intelligently and have such a rich social life that it seemed extraordinary to many people that they could not learn to speak .
2 Given the demands of the United Kingdom 's aging population and the tendency of health care costs to rise , it seemed certain to some doctors that governments ' policies in this area would contain an appreciable element of cost containment .
3 At other times it seemed near to irresponsible madness .
4 Although it seems contrary to all logic … ’
5 Some might think this a rather idiosyncratic approach to a primarily theoretical topic , but it seems appropriate to this book .
6 In his poem it seems related to modern city life by both ‘ interpenetration and metamorphosis ’ .
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