Example sentences of "[conj] [ex0] appear [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although there appears to be little synergy between Unit 's existing business and engineering , the group believes it can introduce better management systems in the target company .
2 Although there appears to be little documentary evidence to support it , there is a long tradition that Trinity Mill , at some time in its life , was a fulling mill .
3 It is interesting to note that there appears to be great resistance to acknowledging the full impact of secularism on schools .
4 The long list of grams tended to allow candidate strings that an average reader would not accept as real words , so there appears to be good evidence for restricting the dictionary .
5 He was thin , and there appeared to be dark patches growing in through the grey of his beard .
6 Little detail was available on the needs of individual republics , and there appeared to be little co-ordination in the demands .
7 If there appear to be other grounds open to the third party , pursue investigation of these with the witnesses .
8 It is permissible to raise additional enquiries , and indeed , the buyer 's conveyancer has a professional duty to do so if there appear to be material omissions .
9 But there appears to be little sense of common purpose .
10 Not only was Leslie 's fate unknown , but there appeared to be considerable confusion in the regimental records and in subsequent references to the operations in which he died .
11 There was lengthy speculation that Honda might take an equity stake ( ie a shareholding ) in Rover , but there appeared to be little enthusiasm for that from Honda .
12 It seems that most who enter care do so because there appears to be little alternative because they require high levels of care .
13 A major problem with traditional Marxist analysis is that by laying all sins at the door of capitalist development , it fails to explain what keeps the periphery in a long-term relationship with the centre , since there appears to be little in the relationship for either partner .
14 Queen Elizabeth I , her penchant for black servants and entertainers notwithstanding , took the opportunity to ‘ scapegoat ’ the black communities , and attempted to expel them without compunction when there appeared to be political advantage in doing so for managing her economic difficulties .
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