Example sentences of "that he appeared [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 That he appeared to treat it philosophically , as he had accepted and dealt with the reversal in Ireland , the death of the Lady Emma , the restlessness on his southern borders , was therefore partly a matter of pride , but also the mark of what had become his nature .
2 Nobody had said what Marcus should do : the result was that he appeared to do little or nothing , spoke minimally and was increasingly reluctant to leave his bedroom or the house .
3 The microphone was likely to exaggerate the idiosyncrasies of a voice , so that he appeared to say ‘ Jairmany ’ rather ‘ Germany ’ and ‘ Jeeoos ’ rather than ‘ Jews ’ .
4 The fact that he appeared to revise his views between 1885 and 1914 is not necessarily important .
5 She marked with satisfaction that he appeared to brood on that .
6 He kept open a line to North , but made sure that he appeared to have no truck with whatever he was doing .
7 A Ministry of Defence spokesman said yesterday that he appeared to have fallen from one of the offices on the third floor , but declined to surmise why he was visiting the Admiralty .
8 The inquiry report said instead that he appeared to have walked off the track to get out of the way of the field of on-coming horses a finding strongly challenged by course officials .
9 It angered her that he appeared to think this amounted to a great concession .
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