Example sentences of "it seem [art] [adj] place " in BNC.
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1 | It seemed a good place to defend ourselves against Silver and his men , because we were sure they would kill us when they returned to the ship . |
2 | I pulled in there as it seemed a good place to get Armstrong off the road and it was only then I saw that it was in fact an unmade road curving away round the back of the hill . |
3 | It seemed a strange place for a red-bearded revolutionary socialist to live . |
4 | It seemed a strange place to Clare . |
5 | I liked the town , for all its drab and muted calm ; it seemed a safe place to be . |
6 | To Hazel , it seemed a likely place for a weasel : or the white owl , perhaps , might fly along the escarpment at twilight , looking inwards with its stony eyes , ready to turn a few feet sideways and pick off the shelf anything that moved . |
7 | Leigh Lampard , assistant curator of the Kirkleatham Museum , said : ‘ With Redcar 's maritime connections and the number of men from this area who died in the tragedy , it seemed a fitting place for the plaque . ’ |
8 | In the Samburu language ‘ yare ’ means ‘ quest ’ , so it seemed an appropriate place to stay . |
9 | Now I examined it , it seemed an unlikely place for Conchis 's ‘ assistants ’ to live . |
10 | But she made no move to leave , so I had to say not at all , I 'd gone to bed because it seemed the warmest place . |
11 | But with toilets , a telephone and electricity it seemed the ideal place to settle down . |
12 | Why does it seem a good place for a nest ? . |