Example sentences of "retrospect it seem [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wearying though the journey had been at the time — even humiliating in respect of his being drawn in a litter — in retrospect it seemed full of excitement , a time when one knew not what would happen next or what lay around the next corner . |
| 2 | In retrospect it seems extraordinary that some of these could be prescribed in the first place . |
| 3 | In retrospect it seems obvious to say that the laying of burr veneers onto any substrate is temperature sensitive but that is being wise after the event . |
| 4 | In retrospect it seems clear that this ideological shift was made , as were a whole series of later ones , because the Soviet Union in its role as emerging superpower ( rather than as leading socialist nation ) wished to respond to a perceived change in the world situation in a more positive way than was permitted by the orthodox formulations . |
| 5 | In retrospect it seems remarkable that economic policy should have paid lip service for so long to an untested hypothesis . |