Example sentences of "[subord] [noun sg] appears to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be contrasted with America 's state of affairs , where power appears to be continually shifting from Republican presidents , to an ever more powerful Democratic majority in the House of Representatives , to the conservative Supreme Court and then to more liberal state governments . |
| 2 | There will be the ever present risk of sexual blackmail , since although homosexuality appears to be compulsory in the Diplomatic Service , we believe our forthright and thrusting working-class boys will achieve greater penetration in Diplomatic circles . |
| 3 | No work on fuels other than charcoal appears to be in progress . |
| 4 | For a variety of reasons — some conscious and deliberate , some accidental , some historical and political , some organisational and philosophical — difference rather than similarity appears to be the central characteristic of our primary schools today . |
| 5 | If limitation appears to be an issue , appropriate questions must be asked concerning date of knowledge , plaintiffs under a disability and grounds for exercising the discretion under Limitation Act 1980 , s 33 . |
| 6 | If these checks fail to resolve the problem and if LIFESPAN appears to be running satisfactorily , please contact YSS for assistance . |
| 7 | If LIFESPAN appears to be running satisfactorily , please contact YSS for assistance . |
| 8 | The problem with the second version , however , is that because collaboration appears to be spontaneous and may be far removed in space and time from the groundwork which the teacher has laid , the relationship between the two can never be directly established , but only inferred . |
| 9 | But like most families while father appears to be the boss more often than not it 's mother who usually has the last word . |
| 10 | Since music appears to be the common interest which brought them together , that would seem a logical place to start . ’ |
| 11 | The paradox is that while mathematics appears to be based on axioms rather than empirical knowledge ( although some have argued that it is rooted ultimately in the ‘ one-twoness ’ of things ) , it has nevertheless turned out to be remarkably fruitful in enabling us to understand the physical and to a lesser extent social world ; it is as if we had invented a game which turned out to be real . |
| 12 | The authors conclude that anti-smoking campaigns should consider increasing the emphasis on the extent to which smoking is an unattractive habit as attractiveness appears to be an area in which women smokers are already vulnerable . |
| 13 | I only get the first two options — everything else disappears off the bottom of the screen and reappears at the top , corrupted and unaffected by the mouse , even though CGA appears to be supported . |