Example sentences of "it appeared [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appeared while the European Commission had yet to approve the £600 billion fusion budget . |
| 2 | It appeared that one of the main sources of the bishops ' opposition was the authoritarian nature of the legislation . |
| 3 | This house was to be Lovat 's Brigade H.Q and it appeared that we were going to be there on high ground for some time . |
| 4 | It appeared that we were going to be there for some time . |
| 5 | It appeared that a German S.P. gun had joined the snipers and was lobbing the occasional shell into the vicinity of the orchard . |
| 6 | It appeared that the naval guns , about five or six miles back in the English Channel , were either trying to break another German attack or were just shelling the enemy positions ! |
| 7 | It appeared that the slit trench he was in during the bombardment had received a direct hit . |
| 8 | It appeared that the officer had been admiring the fish swimming about in the water of the Orne when a Royal Marine Commando asked him if he would like some for his supper . |
| 9 | A few French Commandos were making their way across the farmyard in the direction of a large barn where it appeared that someone was attempting to prepare breakfast . |
| 10 | It appeared that prosperity was being spread around according to classic distributist models , and that the Conservative aspiration of a ‘ property-owning democracy ’ had largely come about since 1945 . |
| 11 | It appeared that the enemy force , consisting of two motor rife regiments ( the equivalent of a British brigade ) , plus a flank guard of a tank company , had halted seventeen kilometres to the north-west of the brigade 's current position , and that they were facing south-west . |
| 12 | It was imperative , as he knew , not to get embroiled in politics , and he had been utterly furious when it appeared that architect Rod Hackney had done it for him . |
| 13 | It appeared that other newspapers had been ready to publish the proposals which had been finalised by Mr Andreas Whittam Smith , editor of the Independent , after Tuesday 's meeting , which he chaired . |
| 14 | It appeared that we had fulfilled a need among people . |
| 15 | Yet after the success in India , it appeared that the job was his for the foreseeable future — only for the news to break at the beginning of the 1977 season that , when in Australia for the Centenary Test , he had used his position to recruit players to Kerry Packer 's World Series Cricket . |
| 16 | It appeared that , without changes in policy , Britain would be on the way to racial suicide . |
| 17 | It appeared that the rapid growth associated with the British industrial revolution had come to an end and that the theory of demographic transition , which predicted a phase when death rates and birth rates fell to low levels , was correct . |
| 18 | Employers therefore resorted to the reduction of costs , most particularly in wages , in order to compete in world markets at a time when it appeared that rising unemployment made their action possible without major conflict . |
| 19 | In 1925 , then , it appeared that the position of the trade unions and the pattern of industrial relations were about to change . |
| 20 | This was especially the case if it appeared that government legislation was being flouted . |
| 21 | Just as it appeared that political compromise would prevail , both Mr Yeltsin and Mr Kravchuk have allowed nationalists in their camp to take the initiative , partly to divert attention from domestic troubles . |
| 22 | In East Suffolk it appeared that the Ipswich branch could provide a nucleus around which another successful enterprise might be constructed . |
| 23 | It appeared that the expedient solution proposed by the District in 1930 for the Bedfordshire scheme had led to a further concession in Cambridgeshire in 1932 and by 1937 had been developed into a strategy for the development of adult education in rural areas for which the Board ‘ … visualised the Rural Areas Scheme as an eight counties one ’ . |
| 24 | However , objections to the Barker-Green agreement were raised by the administrative staff at Stuart House and it appeared that no further progress could be made , when quite fortuitously and coincidentally Jacques received a letter from the Secretary to the Bedfordshire County Federation of WEA Branches . |
| 25 | The term ‘ an efficient farm ’ has defied description from many authorities but from this survey it appeared that it was not a farm or a system or an enterprise that was efficient but rather the man who ran it . |
| 26 | Time and again it appeared that people had given up secure employment to farm full-time . |
| 27 | It appeared that the former was hung up on sadomasochism and the latter high on sex , leaving little for Fonda and Hopper to do but punctuate every word with ‘ man ’ . |
| 28 | It appeared that she and Marcus had already had breakfast . |
| 29 | It appeared that these substances not only stimulated the adrenaline receptor but remained attached to it and blocked it . |
| 30 | The compounds had not led , as he had then hoped , to new dyestuffs , and it appeared that no one had yet investigated their biological properties . |