Example sentences of "in what appears to " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE new South African administration of President F.W. de Klerk is holding talks across a wide spectrum of political opinion in what appears to be a fresh effort towards constitutional reform . |
| 2 | Frighten or surprise one and it will stiffen and keel over in what appears to be a dead faint . |
| 3 | Young Charles Frederick , photographed while still in his teens , seems generally ill-at-ease as he poses in what appears to be a borrowed long coat . |
| 4 | Gyalpo , a Buddhist monk in his 20s from the Drepung monastery in Lhasa , was killed by police forces in what appears to be an extra-judicial execution , when he was at the head of a peaceful demonstration in support of Tibetan independence on 10 December 1988 . |
| 5 | Not only is this virtually impossible ( and improbable ) in cases of injury — fatal or otherwise — to employees or the public , but in cases of financial irregularities it is always open for the suspect(s) to plead that it was not his intention to defraud shareholders , indeed even though he engaged in what appears to be financially irregular practices , his intention all along had been to improve shareholders ' financial interests , but unfortunately due to unforeseeable circumstances , matters went sour . |
| 6 | In what appears to be the start of a long overdue shake-up at Kleinwort Benson , the British merchant banking group 's chief executive , Jonathan Agnew , is leaving . |
| 7 | CSRG , in what appears to be a form letter over the signature of CSRG team member Marshall Kirk McKusick , made written representations to BSDI on April 30 , 1991 that Berkeley software ‘ may be freely redistributed … ’ and ‘ requires no previous licence , either from AT&T or The Regents of the University of California . ’ |
| 8 | The growth of beliefs over many centuries , during which new ideas were added to earlier ones but nothing was ever discarded , resulted in what appears to be a mass of confusing and sometimes contradictory elements . |
| 9 | When certain preparations of liquids containing small particles are examined under a microscope the particles are found to joggle around in what appears to be a random fashion . |
| 10 | The ultimate source is Sir John Hawkins , who remarks , in what appears to be a personal recollection , that Handel had ‘ a favourite Rucker harpsichord , the keys whereof , by incessant practise , were hollowed like the bowl of a spoon ’ In justice to Hawkins it must be stated that he does have a reputation for being , for his time , a careful scholar , so it is unfortunate that this brief , almost casual remark , should have been embellished with a little fanciful romancing that appears to be added only to enliven his text with some colourful anecdote . |
| 11 | In what appears to be an attempt to make sense of this , Hezarfen adds ( " in his place " ) between steps three and four so that it appears in his account that Molla Arab succeeded Abdulkerim . |
| 12 | So indigenization can actually create the conditions for a transnational capitalist class in what appears to be the most unfruitful soil . |
| 13 | Yes just before we leave however the question of what occur in my mind how you 're going to get from the present position in what appears to be a cost plus basis as we go along to a fixed cost basis and presumably the programme and I in in , are running as it were , are running effectively on the cost plus basis |