Example sentences of "[conj] appear to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the second ( more profound and unconscious ) , the reader engages with certain associations that appear to be personal to the reader and that come together as one , central fantasy . |
| 2 | Many areas that appear to be hazard-free on current maps may merely by passing through a temporary period of quiescence . |
| 3 | The theoretical view seems to offer a convenient framework for a broad division of history into periods which can be described by innovations that appear to be characteristic of each . |
| 4 | Portuguese , although appearing to be similar to Spanish on paper , is pronounced completely differently , and so despite the fact that we could communicate in French and Spanish , we could not make ourselves understood in Portuguese other than to ask , ‘ Fala ingles ? — do you speak English ? ’ |
| 5 | This structure extends over 0.3° ( 45pc ) but is part of an even more extensive 1° ( 140pc ) -shaped lobe that appears to be perpendicular to the plane and is reminiscent of the prominences and flares that protrude from the surface of the Sun ( Fig. 6 a ) . |
| 6 | The automatic recognition of handwriting is necessary as a natural mode of communication with computers , and appears to be appropriate for a number of applications . |
| 7 | This is confined to the free margin of the front row of basal epidermal cells , and appears to be continuous from cell to cell ( presumably through adherens junctions ) . |
| 8 | This continued until the other day , when the fish ended up floating on its back and appeared to be close to death , although it recovered . |
| 9 | Cade and his supporters had no constructive programme for social reform , and appeared to be unconcerned about questions of servile status or land rents . |
| 10 | Ruth noticed that he stammered slightly , and appeared to be embarrassed by her presence . |
| 11 | For example , the management information function referred to frequently in the chart did not exist in most Colleges before the study was carried out , but appeared to be essential for effective operation in the future . |
| 12 | Our Institute must find a way to defend our interests in the matter of fee income while appearing to be concerned for the public interest as well . |