Example sentences of "it have seemed a " in BNC.

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1 It has seemed a certainty to me from the beginning ; the decision of the Council is tomorrow .
2 Benny had smiled at her but again it had seemed a little as if it were expected .
3 It had seemed a natural precaution .
4 It had seemed a long way away , but in some ways it might be quite close .
5 on the plane to New York , it had seemed a ludicrous outpouring .
6 She had thought for months of trying to blow the gaff on the fact that she was past marrying off , but it had seemed a lot to put Len through , and her mother was anyway exceptionally good at not acknowledging that a gaff had been blown .
7 It had seemed a little exaggerated that an elderly woman could move so rapidly and catch a younger man off guard .
8 With the temperature touching seventy , twenty degrees higher than in London , it had seemed a ridiculous suggestion .
9 Lord Beddington was not appreciating the day to its fullest , despite the fact that for some unknown reason it had seemed a good idea to buy a Panama hat .
10 It had seemed a good idea at the time , a bit of expensive and unusual fun with some of her friends , and sure , she had been intrigued when she had been told that she should beware of her fiery nature 's setting alight a situation which would become frighteningly uncontrollable , but that was three days ago .
11 It had seemed a good idea , but how could she ask for Dana in a strange shop ?
12 It had seemed a good idea to set up his incident room in the local primary school .
13 It had seemed a cruel and empty face ; now she saw urgency and sadness .
14 It had seemed a dream come true .
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