Example sentences of "it seemed obvious that " in BNC.

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1 The same medical model taught that both male and female had to produce the fluids necessary to conceive a child , and it seemed obvious that this occurred , in both sexes , with orgasm .
2 When this proved negative it seemed obvious that Crabb had drowned .
3 At the time I was in the throes of training Dawn and it seemed obvious that I should do my talk on the owl .
4 On the other hand , it seemed obvious that the United States would not back down — and Western Europe was still heavily dependent upon the United States .
5 It seemed obvious that the best form of organization for overseas trade was the one that was used first in exporting wool and then by the cloth traders , who still accounted for three-quarters of English exports in the first half of the century : all the merchants involved would sell together at a ‘ staple ’ town , usually in Belgium or the Netherlands , where they could avoid competing with each other and so increase their bargaining strength .
6 Biogeography was the principal source of Darwin 's theory of evolution , but to most of his contemporaries it seemed obvious that the starting point for any investigation of the history of life on earth must be the fossil record .
7 Working from my assumption that there was something between the two of you anyway , it seemed obvious that you 'd decided to take it much further . ’
8 It seemed obvious that all this operator handling must be contributing to the black specks .
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