Example sentences of "[pron] seem at the time " in BNC.
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1 | Yet I seemed at the time to be thinking rationally , to be making common-sense plans . |
2 | Yet yesterday 's report on the Clapham crash , confirming the picture which emerged throughout the Hidden inquiry , makes an event which seemed at the time totally unexpected look almost inevitable . |
3 | The only evidence which seemed at the time to offer any reliable dating was that of the coins which were of sufficient interest to the nineteenth-century antiquarians for them to be recorded , although rarely in detail . |
4 | With this as the acquired recording , it was exceedingly difficult — or so it seemed at the time — to slip down from the stress-filled beta-waves of everyday living , to those desired alpha-waves of mental quiet and healing . |
5 | Or so it seemed at the time . |
6 | It seemed at the time too obvious for extensive formulation , but had they spelt it out it would have amounted to something like 2 . |
7 | ‘ It seemed at the time that he might not have much need of intimacy . |
8 | It seemed at the time that meeting the Fracxillians could created some sort of major turning point in my career . |
9 | We all assumed that because of the , yeah the media pressure , at least talks would start , but I think possibly the management thought that because of this one-sided pressure , you know it seemed at the time that nothing nice was being said about the management , you know you can almost understand them being reluctant to go into a room and offering their side of the argument . |
10 | Other problems converged with this one , and the solution that was found constituted what seemed at the time a natural development , and seems in retrospect , the decisive start of a second stage . |