Example sentences of "[noun prp] appear [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Child care policy and practice in the United Kingdom , Flanders , and the Netherlands appear to be converging towards family and community-oriented services , although the pace of change seems to be slower in Flanders than in the other two countries .
2 No tote and with the betting shops closed , Sunderland appear to be taking quite a financial chance on their October 11 meeting .
3 ‘ And , if that was n't enough , even while I 'm realising what an idiot I 'm being to grow so infuriated that you and Lubor Ondrus appear to be in each other 's pockets , you , who have no fear whatsoever of my dog — indeed have that day taken him walking — now seem to be taking him over too !
4 It described where the prisoners were held : ; the people of Tazmamert appear to be hardly aware of it or too frightened to talk about it .
5 Warrington .. 28 Widnes ....... 6 WIDNES appear to be still paying the price of becoming world champions .
6 In addition Eleanor and Marie appear to be central figures in a treatise entitled De Amore written by Andrew , a chaplain at the court of Champagne in the early 1180s .
7 It seems likely that Fahreddin Acemi was indeed muderris at Murad II 's Darulhadis , but the evidence on this point , which comes from the biography of Molla Ala " al-Din Ali al- " Arabi ( Molla Arab ) , is not altogether firm since Taskopruzade and Mecdi appear to be at odds on the matter .
8 Student Language Use : As many bilingual students in FE appear to be fluent users of English and speak in local accents it is important to alert participants to the fact that they use two or more languages regularly and operate in two cultures in their daily lives .
9 Immunization studies using irradiated sporozoites have indicated that responses to pre-erythrocytic-stage antigens , those expressed by sporozoites or liver-stage parasites , can provide complete immunity both in rodents and in humans , and that similar protective mechanisms , of which CTL appear to be an important component , may operate in each species .
10 Pre-adolescents appear to be more at risk than either younger or older children .
11 In many ways , Hegel appears to be the complete opposite of Schleiermacher — whose relations with him in the years that they were colleagues in Berlin might charitably be described as strained .
12 The straight-haired , elegant Eugene appears to be the most cerebral member , which is odd since his previous incarnation was as leader of the decidedly bodily Vaselines , a group for whom the term ‘ Kings Of Perv-Rock ’ might have been invented .
13 But Mrs Burt appears to be doing just that .
14 By treating the rebels as equals , PNG appears to be conceding it in all but name .
15 A report in Nezavisimaya gazeta of April 21 noted that Dudayev appeared to be hoping for support and recognition from the Islamic countries , rather than from the West , which recently had been heavily criticized in his speeches .
16 The level of violence in Kashmir appeared to be rising , one of the worst incidents taking place on Aug. 11 when 28 militants were reported killed in an attack on a military convoy .
17 In the drawing Therese appeared to be about seven feet tall and not at all overweight .
18 Bella appeared to be unperturbed : ‘ I wondered why she was going on about Mr Bishop and Madge just now .
19 Robbe-Grillet appeared to be illustrating the poetics of the jeu combinatoire : the novels reflect their own processes of composition , and the interpretative strategies which the reader brings are encoded within the text .
20 Earlier , Arafat appeared to be winning approval of key Palestinian leaders for the historic peace accord with Israel , despite anger over his secret peacemaking methods .
21 Again Jefferson appeared to be in no hurry to answer the question .
22 The civilian population in Kuwait appeared to be stunned by the invasion , and although some immediately tried to escape into Saudi Arabia most simply remained in their homes .
23 Barney appeared to be mulling over what he had just learned ; several times he looked searchingly at Melissa across the table .
24 Technology for platforms other than the PowerPC appear to be even further down the line .
25 Whilst many local authorities in Scotland appear to be rolling forward the present DSS rates , we are keen to move away from a flat-rate fee which bears little relation to the intensity of service ( and costs incurred ) in meeting the needs of different people .
26 Moreover , as revealed by in situ hybridization analysis , the GGFs appear to be expressed in the nervous system during embryonic development .
27 At this juncture Brenda appears to be unsure of the word called by one of the players .
28 Eurotunnel appears to be hanging on only by the skin of its teeth .
29 A diminutive figure of Minerva appears to be directing operations from the rear .
30 And , however nonchalant Dunbar appears to be about the future , he is obviously keen to notch up yet another success .
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