Example sentences of "this seem [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Martin sat down ; he had been wanting to get to know Sarah better for some time and this seemed like a good opportunity . |
2 | So this seemed like a good compromise . |
3 | ‘ I did n't know many people and this seemed like a good opportunity . |
4 | After the street brawl against Manchester City last Tuesday this seemed like a gentle Sunday afternoon stroll in the North London sunshine . |
5 | This seemed like a Falangist revival , for it was the first session that had been held since 1945 and Franco asserted that it was " necessary that the National Council should recover the role which corresponds to it in the political tasks , because it is hierarchically the highest body in the Movement , whose duty it is to ensure the purity of the organization and the continuity of the doctrine " .18 But many of those present , including the Vice-Secretary of FET , Diego Salas Pombo , detected behind the smokescreen of verbiage a lack of genuine commitment to Arrese 's plan for a Falange-dominated future . |
6 | In view of the fact that Modernists are still being blamed for the destruction of civilisation , this seems like a good question , but according to DOCOMOMO it is not . |
7 | On the face of it this seems like a good idea . |
8 | On the face of it , this seems like a happy ending that ties up the loose ends . |