Example sentences of "seemed a good " in BNC.

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1 His unbeaten 214 at Lord 's in 1984 made David Gower 's declaration , which had seemed a good one , look rather whimsical .
2 When I was ten years old somehow choosing to be a boy seemed a good idea , a logical plan to follow .
3 Mr Cubbage must have seemed a good catch with his fine house , handsome looks and with his obvious wealth .
4 Beforehand , the pretence that he was interested in putting together a documentary series on psychic phenomena had seemed a good one .
5 Lord Beddington was not appreciating the day to its fullest , despite the fact that for some unknown reason it had seemed a good idea to buy a Panama hat .
6 It had seemed a good idea at the time , a bit of expensive and unusual fun with some of her friends , and sure , she had been intrigued when she had been told that she should beware of her fiery nature 's setting alight a situation which would become frighteningly uncontrollable , but that was three days ago .
7 It had seemed a good idea , but how could she ask for Dana in a strange shop ?
8 It had seemed a good idea to set up his incident room in the local primary school .
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