Example sentences of "not appear to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Southern protestants do not appear to be particularly oppressed by the state ( White 1975 : 169 ) , but they would clearly change aspects of the constitution and legislation if they were in a position to do so . |
| 2 | The two policemen who were shown into his room did not appear to be daunted by this . |
| 3 | Inside Cambodia , Khmer Rouge guerrillas do not appear to be planning any big offensives against the towns . |
| 4 | The European consortium did not appear to us to be particularly cohesive in their aims and objectives . |
| 5 | Ilmor 's Mario Ilien responded to the apparent inconsistency of these threats by pointing out that Fiat did not appear to be included in the ban — even though it has an official Alfa Romeo CART team , operated by Patrick Racing , competing in the Surfers event . |
| 6 | The notion that the media have ‘ amplified ’ football violence may have been tenable ten or twenty years ago , but the current scale of hooliganism does not appear to be much exaggerated by the media . |
| 7 | Wexford was listening with concentration , but he did not appear to be listening at all . |
| 8 | Therefore , the day-by-day changes in the timing of rhythms seen in the aged do not appear to be due to day-by-day irregularities of habits , and this suggests an internal cause due to the body clock . |
| 9 | It is a house which has given rise to much aesthetic conjecture , and for a long time it was deemed to be the first seed of the modern movement in England , for it did not appear to be built in any revival style , but in a fresh new one . |
| 10 | Simon , though , did not appear to be annoyed . |
| 11 | In Numbers 11 certainly the people do not appear to be faced with starvation . |
| 12 | As it happens , the telephone does not appear to be working . |
| 13 | At first sight the house did not appear to be much . |
| 14 | But about 4 p.c. of Down 's syndrome children are born with either mosaic Down 's syndrome or inherited Downs and these conditions do not appear to be covered on the policy . |
| 15 | It is therefore perhaps unsurprising that the problem over the loss of providing powers in Bedfordshire did not appear to be a major one in the context of such close co-operation and joint endeavour to promote the growth of rural adult education at that time . |
| 16 | Some differences have been noted which do not appear to be trivial . |
| 17 | Consistent with this , the results of recent research on Kuwait oil fires indicate that the smoke did not appear to be rising high enough to reach the stratosphere , where transport may occur over considerable distances with soot particles remaining for months . |
| 18 | Some of the earliest plants do not appear to be the most primitive , and vice versa . |
| 19 | This does not appear to be altogether necessary , having regard to the grade of the inclines , but possibly the condition of the bond has induced them to add this so as to prevent the semblance of a hang to the descending tank . |
| 20 | Oil does not appear to be emanating from either the filler cap or the dip stick tube and no obvious cause is apparent . |
| 21 | Admonition alone does not appear to be enough . |
| 22 | Here , this view becomes converted into the argument that the refusal of treatment may not have been a rational decision or may not appear to others to have been so . |
| 23 | There are unquantified provisions in MAFF 's regulations for reducing the number of HLCAs paid where land ( including common land ) is ‘ overgrazed ’ but there does not appear to be one instance of MAFF ( nor of WOAD in Wales ) enforcing this provision . |
| 24 | There does not appear to be any threat to individual species from agriculture . |
| 25 | Yet this does not appear to be the case . |
| 26 | This did not appear to be the case . |
| 27 | Several studies have reported a positive association with ischaemic heart disease , but after correction for the effect of cholesterol serum triglyceride does not appear to be an independent risk factor ( Hulley et al , 1980 ) . |
| 28 | Thus in the Framingham Study , triglycerides do not appear to be an independent risk factor . |
| 29 | There does not appear to be any preference for particular types : worldwide issues and trends , market research , attitudinal surveys were all mentioned . |
| 30 | The theory seems to have a middle class bias in that it assumes that all criminal and rule-breakers accept and cherish middle-class goals , but many delinquent activities do not appear to be aiming for material gains . |