Example sentences of "seem a waste " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It seemed a waste of time . ’ |
| 2 | It seemed a waste of time to the sergeant and a mood of depression began to cloak him again . |
| 3 | It suddenly seemed a waste to be sitting over muffins and honey . |
| 4 | It always seemed a waste to use up a couple of Gold Flake this way , but I always forget to buy cheaper cigarettes and anyway , the corner tabs on the cardboard packets make excellent roaches . |
| 5 | To some this seems a waste of tank space , but to angels and butterflies it means the difference between life and death . |
| 6 | But it seems a waste of the resources to er have er , ten different meetings for thirty cases we that 's , that 's my view but , I would like to see another report at the next meeting so as we can compare . |
| 7 | a lot of the lab work done here anyway , everyone knows what the results should be , it just seems a waste of time because you know the equipment 's not good enough to get the results you should be getting , so you spend most of your time writing why your results have n't come out . |
| 8 | You kept so busy it seems a waste of time to ask you what your social life was like as a student nurse ? |
| 9 | If a company is going to take the trouble to computerise in other areas of the personnel function , it seems a waste of potential not to tackle recruitment as well . |
| 10 | It may seem a waste but waste is precisely the point of it . |