Example sentences of "[vb mod] seem a bit " in BNC.
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1 | Girarrosto , at No. 31 Corso Venezia ( Palazzo Castiglioni is at No. 47 ) is Tuscan , which might seem a bit unreasonable in this , the capital of Lombardy . |
2 | It might seem a bit bleak , a bit inhuman ( ‘ antihumanist , yes ; inhuman , no , ’ she would interject ) , somewhat deterministic ( ‘ not at all ; the truly determined subject is he who is not aware of the discursive formations that determine him . |
3 | ‘ He might seem a bit bumbling , but he 's very good . ’ |
4 | It might seem a bit like looking for a black cat in a coal cellar . |
5 | It might seem a bit academic to worry about what would happen when the universe collapses again , as it will not start to contract for at least another ten thousand million years . |
6 | This might seem a bit rich coming from a man who has spent most of his career luxuriating in material wealth as one of the US 's most enduring entertainers . |
7 | But then you come to the problem , erm , because for ninety four five , erm , the formula suggests that we would need less staff , that might seem a bit odd but the , the reason is that if you do indeed bring your target times down , then the amount of work which your passing over into the next year is er considerably less , erm than the amount of work which you passed over into this year , |
8 | ‘ It 'd seem a bit rude to walk past without saying anything . ’ |
9 | These criticisms are , in many respects , justified although it would seem a bit far-fetched for historians to believe that the Labour Party , even in alliance with the Communist Party , could have forced a National government with an overwhelming parliamentary majority , to have capitulated to external pressure . |
10 | The ideas outlined here may seem a bit odd , cranky even , and certainly inconvenient and impractical . |
11 | The use of the relay at this point may seem a bit odd as the switching could be electronically activated , but the use of a mechanical relay introduces a small but desirable time variation ( as well as possible bounce ! ) in the duration of the relays closure and so helps in enhancing the random operation of IC6 during the short time that the VCO is producing its high frequency output . |
12 | This may seem a bit excessive , but I 've always believed it as easy , if not easier , to work accurately . |
13 | ‘ But , well , when you come to think of it , it will seem a bit flat without us next term . |
14 | You get the first week will seem a bit strange but once you get the first week over you 're alright then . |
15 | But to have tolerance preached from Westminster by people living in much easier circumstances can seem a bit rich . |