Sentence examples for seem proper from inspiring English sources

But does it not seem proper that we who live in what was once the capital of the colonial province of New Netherland should feel a certain affinity for the players representing the old country?

In 1986, he announced the launch of all-day television on the BBC, saying: "It did not seem proper to take a licence fee and give no service to a section of the audience, many of whom were the very people who find the licence fee quite an item in their expenditure – old age pensioners, the unemployed and the shift workers.

It doesn't seem proper juxtaposed with the royal newlyweds.

BYTE noted the similarity of the game's mechanics to Avalon Hill's Bismarck, stating that "it would seem proper as a matter of courtesy to acknowledge that the game was based on an Avalon Hill design".

Bradstreet in 1661 headed a legislative committee to "consider and debate such matters touching their patent rights, and privileges, and duty to his Majesty, as should to them seem proper".

This seemed proper, even expected.

It seemed proper and right.

Graeber himself certainly seems to be having more fun than seems proper for a respected professor.

It seemed proper to eliminate certain words in the lyrics which, in racial terms, had proven offensive".

The former NAB chief executive Cameron Clyne told the AFR that "NAB ruling out involvement with the Adani Carmichael coal mega-mine seems proper" and "prudent" for shareholders.

It seems proper, within the vertebrate group, to consider elimination schemes as variations of mechanisms common to all higher animals but which enable animals to inhabit widely diversified environments.