The circumstances, as reported by the police, seem to indicate that her position was rather ambiguous, too.

If you are operating from a place of conflict and confusion, outside circumstances seem to have the upper hand.

But the very circumstances of the case seem to show that it's an inside job.

The circumstances seem to be escalating after a few days.

His mother had always told him to tell the truth, but these circumstances seemed to call for something else.

"The actual circumstances seem to be producing an obvious contradiction," he said.

It was not well for cousins to fall in love even when circumstances seemed to favour the passion.

This morning all the circumstances of life in the prison seemed to come down on him with a ferocious pressure.

The time and circumstances didn't seem right for an immediate answer, but I can give it to you now.

It's a bit antique, but the circumstances here seem to be appropriate.