Example sentences of "[not/n't] appear to be [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Note that there does not appear to be a standard configuration for servo motor connections and on some older motors the supply connections may have to be reversed .
3 Vologsky did not appear to be a strong individual — yet he wanted to go into space , so he could not be a physical coward .
4 It did not appear to be a case where there had been collusion between the employer and the driver to their mutual advantage .
5 This would not appear to be a wimpish attempt to curry favour with the new bosses , but rather an indication of these affable dudes getting their priorities right .
6 In the current situation of economic recession , and cuts in the few nursery facilities that do exist , this option does not appear to be a very feasible one .
7 Dale 's studies of fetal response to moderate cardiovascular exercise showed increased breathing movements , transient bradycardia or tachycardia , or changes in uterine bloodflow , but there does not appear to be a systematic study that has given clear guidelines for safe levels of maternal exercise .
8 However the collapse of the wavepacket does not seem to carry information of this kind so that there does not appear to be a prima facie case of contradiction .
9 Although the cuckoo is a bigger bird than the reed warbler or any other of its regular hosts , its eggs are unusually small in proportion to its size , with the result that there does not appear to be a great discrepancy between them .
10 The Court of Appeal readily allowed new evidence to be admitted and held that since the risk to jobs did not appear to be a major factor in the dispute , it seemed unlikely that the union would be able to bring itself within the definition of a trade dispute and so the injunction should be granted .
11 This may not appear to be a splendid dish , but its star-rating qualities are in its simplicity .
12 Cronin 's study of catalogue non-users sought to determine the characteristics and attitudes of non-users and found that , " Non-use does not appear to be a function of personal dissatisfaction with any aspect of the library services or staff .
13 There does not appear to be a graduation from the small semi-transparent scales of the Ophiacanthinae to the larger , well developed , plates of the Ophioplinthacinae .
14 It is worth recording also that urban contraction among the extra-mural areas does not appear to be a significant feature before the mid fourth century .
15 There does not appear to be a clear answer in law to these questions .
16 Significant cyclosporin toxicity during prolonged treatment is minimal and does not appear to be a limiting factor at this dose of cyclosporin .
17 There was a significant risk of tumours of the cardia for smokers ( RR : 4.5 , p<0.001 ) , but alcohol did not appear to be a risk factor .
18 This particular difference does not appear to be a physical requirement of the articulatory system since the last segments in English peak and park do not show the variation associated with the different vowel environments .
19 In the case of the EC member countries during the transition period to monetary union , exchange rate changes as a means of correcting current account deficits would not appear to be a desirable response .
20 As the fact of remarriage does not appear to be a relevant consideration ( see 2.25 above ) , remarriage alone would not warrant such a separate assessment .
21 The choice of location does not appear to be a coincidence .
22 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 ) .
23 Thus in the Framingham Study , triglycerides do not appear to be an independent risk factor .
24 Yet , at first glance , and for reasons located primarily in the International movement , 1927 would not appear to be an opportune moment for Nizan to join the party .
25 Whether generated by the user , guide ed by the system or automatically performed by the system , the principle of extending matching terms does not appear to be an entirely satisfactory approach .
26 It does not appear to be an adaptive characterisation for a species to operate ‘ altruistically ’ in this way .
27 Some of the earliest plants do not appear to be the most primitive , and vice versa .
28 Yet this does not appear to be the case .
29 This did not appear to be the case .
30 Certainly , organised , structured delinquent gangs do not appear to be the norm in Britain today .
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