Example sentences of "appears [to-vb] a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This species is very similar to O. simulans but differs in the following respects : it appears to reach a much larger size ; the spinelets of the disk are less elaborate and have fewer points to the crown ; the shape of the oral shield differs and is depressed in O. aculeata ; the adoral shields are more wing-like and separate the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate ; the arm spines are less rugose particularly the proximal ventral spines ; and finally the ventral most arm spine is not so distinctly sabre shaped as in O. simulans .
2 For risk ratings above about eight this appears to demonstrate a fairly clear inverted-U relationship , however , it should be remembered that higher points on the risk scale are based on relatively few data points .
3 Instead , it has been suggested that the object tends towards presentational form , which can not be broken up as though into grammatical sub-units , and as such it appears to have a particularly close relation to emotions , feelings and basic orientations to the world .
4 The undercarriage appears to have a fairly narrow track , but this is probably more of an illusion due to the colossal length of the wings .
5 Number five appears to have a very strange roundel .
6 Fairness also appears to have a more substantive role manifesting itself in the prohibition of discrimination , in the case law on estoppel , in the proportionality of the punishment to the offence committed , in cases where delay has been held prejudicial to important rights , and in the development of the idea of legitimate expectations .
7 Psychotic depression , on the other hand , is more severe , seems to come ‘ out of the blue ’ , and to the observer appears to have a more biological ‘ feel ’ about it .
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