Example sentences of "appear [prep] [be] [adj] and [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Koehler ( 1914 ) suggested that O. nodosa was conspecific with O. anomala several differences are apparent , O. anomala differing from O. nodosa by the following characters : 1 , the jaw appears narrower than O. nodosa ; 2 , the apical and oral papillae do not appear to be as long nor as widely separated from each other as in O. nodosa ; 3. the distalmost oral papilla is often large and flap like in O. anomala but long and flattened like the other papillae in O. nodosa ; 4. the shape of the oral shields differs in O. anomala where it is rounded pentagonal with a rounded to obtuse proximal angle , straight lateral sides and a straight or slightly rounded distal edge , in O. nodosa it is a more ornate pentagonal shape with an obtuse proximal angle , slightly indented lateral sides and a rounded distal edge or one with a slight median projection ; 5. the ventral arm spines of O. anomala are slightly rugose with small or no secondary points doing the shaft ; those of O. nodosa have very prominent secondary points along the shaft ; 6. the ventral arm plates of O. anomala appear to be narrow and less axehead shaped than O. nodosa . |
| 2 | The guidelines appear to be comprehensive and realistic , and should prove effective . |
| 3 | The jaws appear to be long and narrow . |
| 4 | The jaws appear to be long and narrow . |
| 5 | Verbal and non-verbal behaviour is used to bluff , so it is necessary to issue advice in an authoritative and calm voice , and appear to be busy and active , if only in seeking the assistance of others . |
| 6 | Ebenezer Scrooge would appear to be alive and well and has been reincarnated in the guise of the Court of Bank of Ireland . |
| 7 | The severance of communication passages would appear to be proportionate and reasonable as a response to the threat faced during these wars . |
| 8 | Over the first nine pages of the book , George appears to be mean and irritable towards Lennie , and seems to treat him very heartlessly , but throughout the book we are shown that the two men depend on one another very much , and they have a very strong relationship . |
| 9 | The Old Pals ' Act appears to be alive and well in the TV world . |
| 10 | BRUCE 'S GUEST NIGHT ( BBC 1 ) The Old Pals ' Act appears to be alive and well in the TV world . |
| 11 | BRUCE 'S GUEST NIGHT ( BBC 1 ) The Old Pals ' Act appears to be alive and well in the TV world . |
| 12 | This room appears to be bare and innocuous , with a door to the south , but as soon as one character steps through the east-facing door , all the adventurers find themselves drawn into the Bonefield . |
| 13 | Pond snail in monteray pine David Morgan ( or Ned ) is one of the rate sorts of person who always appears to be happy and cheerful , making him the natural leader of the Devon branch of the British Woodcarvers Association . |
| 14 | Does the Attorney-General accept that the many letters protesting at his view about Sunday trading , as expressed in the House , suggest that the matter should be reconsidered by the Government , especially as the approach appears to be inconsistent and hypocritical ? |
| 15 | The behaviour of the Attorney-General 's office appears to be underhand and contemptible . |
| 16 | Having been highly successful at his previous school , we were shocked to discover that , after half a term , our son appeared to be apathetic and unmotivated and was achieving very little . |
| 17 | Father Duryea appeared to be hopeful and indulgent . |