Example sentences of "[noun prp] appear to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition Eleanor and Marie appear to be central figures in a treatise entitled De Amore written by Andrew , a chaplain at the court of Champagne in the early 1180s . |
| 2 | Student Language Use : As many bilingual students in FE appear to be fluent users of English and speak in local accents it is important to alert participants to the fact that they use two or more languages regularly and operate in two cultures in their daily lives . |
| 3 | Bella appeared to be unperturbed : ‘ I wondered why she was going on about Mr Bishop and Madge just now . |
| 4 | The civilian population in Kuwait appeared to be stunned by the invasion , and although some immediately tried to escape into Saudi Arabia most simply remained in their homes . |
| 5 | At this juncture Brenda appears to be unsure of the word called by one of the players . |
| 6 | ‘ Norman Pinder appears to be clean . |
| 7 | On the face of it the motives of Ford and Fiat appeared to be similar , but the key difference was that Ford 's share of the Italian car market was minimal , whereas Fiat 's was in excess of 55 per cent . |
| 8 | Father Duryea appeared to be hopeful and indulgent . |
| 9 | ‘ The courts in the UK appear to be reluctant to make an active statement one way or the other in this debate , ’ said Prof McLean . |
| 10 | The benefit of polychemotherapy in non-resectable NSCLC appears to be real , but it is unknown whether the benefit is still present after a year . |
| 11 | Although BrdUrd appears to be safe for in vivo pulse labelling studies in low dose by the intravenous route , its use in vivo is confined to the study of malignancy . |
| 12 | Although David Weatherall seems to maturing well his partner Jon Newsome appears to be unable to produce the goods consistently and against good strikers . |
| 13 | Emily appeared to be spellbound . |
| 14 | The officer also reports that Mr. Docherty appeared to be aware that if he was dismissed from his employment due to refusing to drive the vehicle , he may have problems regarding his DSS benefits . |
| 15 | Simply because Japan appears to be different we should guard against reversing the image by suggesting that none of the standard elements of Japanese work practices is present in the West , and that workplace conflict is rare in Japan . |
| 16 | The Cun appeared to be reticent about arguing with them . |
| 17 | Here as in a number of places in his text , Bukharin appeared to be confusing different conditions , for example , money becomes valueless with the introduction of planning under conditions of material abundance . |
| 18 | Over the first nine pages of the book , George appears to be mean and irritable towards Lennie , and seems to treat him very heartlessly , but throughout the book we are shown that the two men depend on one another very much , and they have a very strong relationship . |
| 19 | By Northern blot and PCR analysis Zfx appears to be non-abundant and expressed in all tissues ( 47 ) . |
| 20 | Silas appeared to be deep in thought , while Lucy sat wrapped in a gloom which sent her down a dark tunnel to the depths of depression . |
| 21 | She also realised that — at the moment — Silas appeared to be annoyed with Doreen , but the reason for this escaped her . |
| 22 | The little man called Twoflower appeared to be asleep . |
| 23 | At first sight , the dictum — though not the decision — the NIRC in Hudson ( Birmingham ) Ltd v Winsper appears to be inconsistent with the spirit of Schedule 1 Para 32 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act , 1974 , which provides , ‘ … any provision in any agreement ( whether a contract of employment or not ) shall be void insofar as it purports to exclude or limit the operation of any provision of this Act … . ’ |
| 24 | Lysozyme appeared to be effective only against more or less harmless micro-organisms , and indeed no organism was found more sensitive than the curious M. lysodeikticus . |
| 25 | Progress on Cambodia appeared to be minimal , not least , according to observers , because the superpowers had far less influence in south-east Asia than in Afghanistan . |
| 26 | Stylistically , the pavement from North Leigh appears to be halfway between those of building XIV , 2 , Cirencester ( the all-over pattern ) and the mosaic of room 9 , Tockington Park . |
| 27 | Well you 'll see that in that apology Milton appears to be conscious of the very point that I am trying to make , that is to say it might be considered out of place in this prose work to speak of myself in direct factual terms , although a poet — a poet intending to write of things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme — a poet soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , in other words where we ca n't or are n't really invited to make out his individual identity very clearly because it is his role as poet that concerns us , there he clearly feels it would be proper . |