Example sentences of "[noun] appear was " in BNC.

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1 The title of the lecture in which these words appeared was Art-history as an Academic Study , but those were early days for the subject in the British Isles ; only in London was there undergraduate teaching , at the Courtauld Institute which opened in 1933 .
2 Folded into the page of Vico on which the passage appeared was a bill for candles on the back of which Ash had written : ‘ The individual appears for an instant , joins the community of thought , modifies it and dies ; but the species , that dies not , reaps the fruit of his ephemeral existence . ’
3 The issue of Al-Fajr in which the article appeared was apparently approved by the Ministry of Interior .
4 The reason the son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil .
5 It is relevant that the time at which this text appeared was in the late 1970s .
6 That the outlaws had not in fact appeared was due to the violence of the storm and to the message which that very evening they received by smoke signal .
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