Example sentences of "what [adv] appears to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are two basic reasons for the apparent anomalies in what generally appears to be a steady expansion of the vineyard area : first , the uprooting of old , commercially non-productive vines ; and second , the decimation of large patches of vines due to natural causes like frost , hail , disease , pests , etc . |
| 2 | As a result the farm worker is as likely to resent the high wages paid to workers in other industries for what often appears to him to be little skill and less hard work as to harbour a sense of grievance against either farmers in general or his own boss in particular . |
| 3 | In addition , the rapid expansion of Christian churches in parts of the Third World ( contrasting very markedly with what sometimes appears to be a steady decline in the west ) has led those churches increasingly to feel the need not merely to copy the styles of life , worship and theology developed in western Christianity , but to develop others appropriate to their own setting . |
| 4 | Cash crop exports are politically ‘ safe ’ in the sense that hard currency earnings allow Third World governments to buy in cheap grain to feed their urban populations , and relieve them of the problems of ensuring adequate food supplies from what sometimes appears to be a permanently disgruntled peasantry . |
| 5 | Whatever the nurse staffing arrangements , each one needs to know what the patient has been told and what currently appears to be understood . |