Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [modal v] appear [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 From the facts given , the earliest date of taxability would appear to be April 1991 .
2 This area of application would appear to be an obvious market for such a product .
3 Putting one 's self in Stalin 's shoes , the present period of indecision must appear to be an opportune moment for him to step into the arena to suggest to Japan that she should make peace with the Kremlin and with Peking .
4 The most extreme form of representation will appear to be entirely technically achieved , and the actor 's own emotions will be irrelevant .
5 As we pointed out then , although a stretch of discourse can appear to be largely concerned with a single individual , or one discourse subject , so that the discourse may be loosely reported as being ‘ about ’ that individual , this should not lead us to claim that all discourses are about single individuals or can be given convenient one-word titles .
6 The point of it is to place men and women in the same class so that partners in marriage will appear to be equal .
7 If Donovan is correct a bite during love-making would appear to be actual bodily harm .
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