Example sentences of "seem a shame " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed a shame to disturb him , but … |
| 2 | It seemed a shame to waste it on friends . |
| 3 | It seemed a shame to cancel the celebrations : children in the Borough were allowed free riding on Coronation Day , which they used to full advantage ! |
| 4 | J. did n't work nights and we had so much to talk about that it seemed a shame to waste precious time in sleep . |
| 5 | All he did know at this moment was that it seemed a shame a girl such as Maggie here , with brains , because she was no fool , and a talent such as she had , should be encased in a body that held no appeal . |
| 6 | It seemed a shame to eat them . |
| 7 | It seemed a shame that it could n't be in time for my mother 's birthday on the 8th but at least it was a good target for which to aim . |
| 8 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
| 9 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
| 10 | But it seemed a shame not to send them to people who need shoes . |
| 11 | It seemed a shame that while he stood in the Chuckwagon queue he called his girlfriend ‘ Tray ’ . |
| 12 | But it seems a shame not to challenge yourself because other people say you 're not as good as you used to be . |
| 13 | It seems a shame not to do it just because of what old Bedwelty said . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It seems a shame to have got so far and to be stuck on the last few , ’ said Judith , who can be contacted on 0420 22108 . |
| 15 | ‘ It seems a shame , ’ the Sergeant sobbed , |
| 16 | It almost seems a shame to mess things up with distortion , but that 's rock'n'roll . |
| 17 | It is such a landmark that it seems a shame to let it pass without making a permanent reminder of this important occasion . |
| 18 | In the meantime , he is not making any records of his own , which seems a shame . |
| 19 | Given all the hard work being invested in the various Unix desktop efforts , it seems a shame that Solaris for Sparc and Intel wo n't be binary-compatible with Unix System Labs ' Sparc and Intel implementations of the Destiny desktop Unix . |
| 20 | As the room scheme in our main picture is based around a solid wooden table , it seems a shame to cover it with a tablecloth . |
| 21 | It seems a shame . |
| 22 | But I still say , it seems a shame that they are prepared to make money by selling it to a Tescos of all people to er really make money so they can move somewhere else ! |
| 23 | It seems a shame to call off the droids . |
| 24 | Still , it seems a shame to have to resort to such base practices . |
| 25 | Though it seems a shame to cover up what 's underneath … ’ |
| 26 | But as I 'm here , it seems a shame to let this spare seat go to waste , ’ she continued blithely . |
| 27 | ‘ Seems a shame she has n't made a comeback before , ’ he said genially . |
| 28 | Obviously you 're most welcome to stay , but it seems a shame to disrupt your day . ’ |
| 29 | It seems a shame to waste the opportunity to see something of the country . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It seems a shame not to try and do something for him after he 's sent a letter all that way . ’ |