Example sentences of "if it seem [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The suggestion of fatherly closeness was essential , even if it seemed awkward and difficult to illustrate . |
| 2 | I was asked once if it seemed real to me that one day I would be lifeless inside it . |
| 3 | And if it seemed surprising to reflect that the supremely versatile Hampshire trainer has not yet struck in our Classic races , it was even more incredible to learn from the man himself that Dead Certain 's victory in the richest two-year-olds race ever run in this country was his first success in a group one event . |
| 4 | If if it seemed advisable not to eat the fish , would that be a big problem for the ? |
| 5 | As a detail of notation , if it seems useful to have a way to distinguish property-meanings from entity-meanings , then we may use round brackets for the former , thus allowing us to replace ( 7 ) by : We may also point out that the physical orientation of the arrowhead in our representations naturally reflects the direction of qualification , not the surface order of the instantiating elements . |
| 6 | Would it be a situation if we asked the Town Clerk and er maybe with the Chairman , it 's a little bit difficult , I think the Town Clerk at this stage , to speak to and then if it seems possible we could bring it up at the Planning Committee meeting and arrange a date to go down and have a look , when we 've actually approached the land owners . |
| 7 | Please discuss this with me if it seems confusing ! |
| 8 | Then , if it seems necessary , it is possible to go either backwards or forwards in time during that same lifetime to complete the picture . |
| 9 | If it seems necessary to give it over a long period make sure you fully consider your risk before proceeding . |
| 10 | If it 's if it seems solid |
| 11 | If it seems surprising that the same forms of rioting should recur from one place to another over lapses of time , it should be remembered that food rioting was neither an isolated nor a continuous form of popular action . |
| 12 | It was assumed that schools would be using the materials and theme for about twelve periods a week for six weeks , as Miss Garnett noted : " This is probably as long as the steam stays in a theme for this age , and nobody should feel embarrassed about pulling out of it quicker if it seems right to do so " ( Leicester/Leicestershire Curriculum Development Project 1970 : I ) . |
| 13 | Thus informed and protected you are ready — but only if it seems right for you — to embark upon a sexual journey that will last in one way or another for a life time . |
| 14 | Although the threat of competition from institutions offering conveyancing may have receded for the moment , solicitors must not be complacent about the threat from the institutions because the Government may again consider encouraging outside competition if it seems political mileage may be gained . |
| 15 | If it seems odd to devote a chapter to one book , however important and significant , it must be appreciated that numerically it is by far the most commonly found book and one which has been published over such a long period that the collector will see it more frequently than any other . |
| 16 | For their part , consumes should take reasonable care when making purchases ; where there is small print it should be read carefully or , if it seems complex and the purchase involves a large sum of money , professional advice may be required . |
| 17 | If it seems appropriate for you to sell , I promise you I will be back to you immediately . |
| 18 | If it seems easier , write your plans as simple diagrams , with different parts connected by arrows . |
| 19 | ‘ If it seems fair to you , Lord , could your … humble servant , James Bishop , possibly be granted a small sign of some description … |
| 20 | If it seems inevitable that you will have to leave , consultation may still achieve a useful improvement in your severance terms . |
| 21 | the work involved in revision , especially if it seems advisable to publish the scheme , or if the scheme needs drastic revision to adapt to the changing remit of a special library or information service ; |
| 22 | But then think about it when you got your answer , if it seems okay . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't be afraid of naming a price , even if it seems exorbitant . |
| 24 | Do n't worry if it seems rude to leave them out there while you check on them — you can be perfectly polite about it . |
| 25 | Ask him if it seems dead here compared to those days , and he smiles gently . |
| 26 | They will be able to weigh up the advantages of breaking a law and not doing so ; and they will tend to choose the former path if it seems likely to secure economic and career advancement . |
| 27 | One of the difficulties that the senior police officer must consider when deciding whether or not disruption is serious is that , if it seems likely that very large numbers of marchers will be involved , the strength of public support in favour of the particular cause must be weighed against the degree of disruption caused . |
| 28 | If it seems likely that a particular march will encounter a large and aggressively hostile opposition , the proper course is for the police to organise in such a way as to protect the marchers against the opposition . |
| 29 | If it seems clear that the insured is in breach of the full value declaration we should seek to avoid the policy and return the premium . |