Example sentences of "[vb past] it sounded [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She knew it sounded unconvincing and she could read the continued disbelief in his eyes even as she spoke , but it was n't right , the way he was managing to give a nasty twist to everything she said .
2 He said he knew it sounded crazy , but ever since he 'd read it he 'd wanted to experience it , but had never met a woman who made him feel that way . ’
3 It was the truth , but she knew it sounded evasive and that evasiveness was not a quality that would appeal much to Guido .
4 Gedge joked to music writers that he had accidentally played the original Orange Juice song at the wrong speed and thought it sounded great .
5 ‘ I thought it sounded odd at the time ; now I know why . ’
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