Example sentences of "[Wh det] seemed [adj] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the tests were truly designed for the control of ‘ anti-social influences in the arts ’ , as the Report said , then how could the law seem other than misconceived when a decade or more of legal scrutiny and barristers ' banter had been publicly squandered on the anti-social potential of pubic hair , the peculiar dangers of which seemed clearer to the police than to juries .
2 Yes Norman Lamont you 're right erm even the demise was suggested that the square sausage , which seemed possible on the basis of the conversion of metric tables and if you do n't know what the square sausage is , the G M B Scotland delegates will only be too happy er to give you the answer .
3 This left only 20 per cent who reported a degree of pain which seemed appropriate to the nature and amount of their injury .
4 It is simply that a feature , which seemed prominent in the stereotype , may appear insignificant in the performance , and vice versa .
5 Existentialism and all those other topical philosophies of the past three decades , which seemed important at the time , may have given him some guidelines .
6 His dominant inclination ( he wrote ) had always been towards philosophy , " and even in my philological studies I have been most attracted by those topics which seemed important for the history of philosophy or for ethical and aesthetic problems " .
7 Tony assured me that there was a supermarket in the village , which seemed unlikely in a place that had less than ten houses , but turned out to be almost true — — the garage sold bits and pieces .
8 ‘ I did what seemed practical at the time .
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