Example sentences of "she appear to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cleo Sinister possessed neither of these qualities , nor did she appear to be familiar with other desirable attributes such as obedience , silence and the possession of gentle manners .
2 With eyes open and face smiling she appears to be unaware of the grave-clothes ; it is as if the sculptor added them against orders , his way of telling the viewer that this attractive lady was now dead .
3 but I 'm , I 'm rapidly running out of the allowance erm she appears to be satisfied
4 Indeed she appears to be beautiful both physically and as a person .
5 Harriet had left her daughter in bed , but now she appeared to be deep in conversation with a visitor .
6 Maybe , if she appeared to be unruffled by his underhand behaviour , Luther would seek other means by which to destroy her peace of mind .
7 If Dorothy gave a party , and it was only a small party , it was an effort , and she appeared to be tired of it all , to have forgotten how , in the sixties and early seventies , parties just happened .
8 Now she appeared to be unconcerned what people thought .
9 The fabric was so fine that she appeared to be naked in the bright light .
10 She appeared to be astonished .
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