Example sentences of "[verb] a [adv] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 The first description seemed a little vague to us , but Bill McMahon , of auctioneers and valuers Outhwaite and Litherland , made an educated guess .
2 Big softy or not , it seemed a little foolish to even consider a 1.25″ female with a 6″ male , so I decided to wait until she was rather larger .
3 Generally comprising a gently undulating to rugged low-lying peneplain , and local valley and hillsides and lower mountain slopes , the terrain includes non-rocky gently undulating land ( similar to the till-covered landscape in Lewis ) , slightly to moderately rocky land with a variety of slopes , and very rocky land with rock pavements or abundant rocky knolls and ridges .
4 The subjects can look a little ridiculous to us too , the old-fashioned costumes , the strange practice of sunbathing standing up !
5 Well , give , you did sound a little scathing to there of my darling .
6 In Anderson 's terms , they ‘ struggled ’ and education may have seemed a little remote to them as it was not freely available in most parts of the West Indies until the 1940s .
7 This , however , seems a little unfair to Matza .
8 This can prove a little strenuous to those who climb slowly ( hint ! ) .
9 The name Gazza does seem a little insulting to the footballer .
10 He can seem a little wild to some people , but we seem to have a way of connecting and there 's hardly any friction between us .
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