Example sentences of "it [vb past] odd " in BNC.
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1 | Its lights flickered at random and it made odd beeping noises . |
2 | It seemed odd that he should feel ill at ease among the people whose vernacular he has espoused so wholeheartedly . |
3 | It seemed odd , but not remarkable . |
4 | It seemed odd that my skin could be so wet and my mouth so dry . |
5 | It seemed odd that taking the ( gentle ) mickey out of women ( i.e. ourselves ) made some men ( not our Real Pals ) feel a bit got at … |
6 | It seemed odd , anyway , to be holding a kind of celebratory dinner , the original highspot of the weekend , when someone had just been killed in the very kitchen where the preparations were taking place . |
7 | It seemed odd that a military organisation could have the power to change your entire identity . |
8 | Although it seemed odd . |
9 | It seemed odd when you came to consider it . |
10 | ‘ It seemed odd at the time , ’ the youth went on , unconscious of his sudden undesirability . |
11 | It seemed odd not to be surrounded by concrete , but the jungle-dense trees and vertiginous inclines were hardly less oppressive . |
12 | It seemed odd that he loathed her with such intensity and yet had made a pass at her . |
13 | It always was a surprise , the pure majesty of the scene approaching the Alps , more especially in moonlight ; it seemed odd to me , whilst devouring this special panorama that in a short time we would be raining all the horrors of war down on people not seriously willing to fight . |
14 | ‘ You thought it looked odd ? ’ he said . |
15 | She had put on one of Alice 's brassières under the dress she had lent her , but it looked odd , so she had to take it off . |
16 | It felt odd to be alone in a church . |
17 | ‘ I thought it sounded odd at the time ; now I know why . ’ |