Example sentences of "it seemed [adj] in " in BNC.

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1 It seemed ridiculous in a country that recognised a mixed economy , respected private wealth and acknowledged that a rich man could live in almost every respect infinitely better than a poor one .
2 The equal opportunity for social mobility was a commonplace in the public mind but pressure of numbers began to render that equality suspect , since it seemed unequal in fact .
3 It seemed incongruous in relation to the events of the last week .
4 It seemed quiet in school today , did n't seem so many children , is there ?
5 Consequently it seemed likely in early May that Japan would avoid the mandatory trade sanctions which would follow if it were named as an unfair trader under the so-called " Super 301 " clause of the 1988 Trade Act [ see pp. 36925-26 ] .
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