Example sentences of "[ex0] appear [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This shows a seven-snake-necked monster with animal heads and a long spotted body with four legs , suggestive of a leopard , and in addition to the thick tail there appear to be eight more , rising from , but not attached to the back and neck . |
| 2 | There appear to be four main driving forces behind the consideration of widening the business options open to surveyors : better use of skills , increased competition in the offering of advisory and financial services , improvement in public image and financial expansion . |
| 3 | There appear to be four main Soviet categories for Latin American regimes : ( i ) ‘ revolutionary democratic ’ states or ( a label rarely applied ) states of ‘ socialist orientation ’ , such as post-1979 Nicaragua and 1979–83 Grenada ; ( ii ) capitalist , yet ‘ progressive ’ and ‘ anti-imperialist regimes which are willing to be friendly to the Soviet Union and stand up to the United States , such as Mexico and panama ( particularly under General Omar Torrijos ( 1969–81 ) , who negotiated a treaty with the Carter administration providing for complete Panamanian sovereignty over the Canal by 1999 , a campaign that was strongly supported by Moscow ) . |
| 4 | She tells me that this has recently become quite itchy , and when there appear to be one or two areas that have er become discoloured darker than , than the main part of the mole . |
| 5 | There appear to be two distinct types of herpes simplex virus — type I ( herpes labialis or facialis ) which is found predominantly above the neck and type II ( herpes genitalis ) more often found in the genital and anal areas . |
| 6 | There appear to be two distinct and conflicting pressures on the system . |
| 7 | There appear to be two possible explanations . |
| 8 | There appear to be two main reasons for this factor of ten difference between estimate and practice . |
| 9 | As the answer to the first of these shows , the pair are closely linked ; for there appear to be two kinds of criteria for identifying the dominant instance of a society , which are more or less explicitly mentioned in Althusser 's work . |
| 10 | The fourth variable is energy , and there appear to be two issues here . |
| 11 | There appear to be two main benefits from providing clients with information . |
| 12 | One turns hopefully to the north-east wing , but the remains are very difficult to interpret , as there appear to be two main floor levels , with as much as 8 ft between them . |
| 13 | There appear to be two types of modifiability in cortical neurons : a slow , irreversible process that occurs during early development , and a rapid , reversible one that continues to operate through life . |
| 14 | There appear to be two general reasons for hostility towards the growth of a disability culture : |
| 15 | There appear to be two possible mechanisms to account for this . |
| 16 | There appear to be two distinct types of coherent structure in a two-dimensional far wake . |
| 17 | There appear to be two distinct approaches . |
| 18 | ‘ There appear to be two parties to date who are significantly interested in the property and we expect an offer very shortly . ’ |
| 19 | This is not to suggest ‘ the more the better ’ ; but that there appear to be other measures that portend failure better than leverage ratios . |
| 20 | If there appear to be other grounds open to the third party , pursue investigation of these with the witnesses . |
| 21 | There appear to be many small churches , often of wood , served by a single priest , in ninth-century Europe ; in England , on the other hand , the first signs of such a phenomenon occur in the tenth century . |
| 22 | There appear to be substantial differences between the " traditional " temporary workers employed in seasonal jobs in such sectors as retailing , entertainments and the holiday industry and the " new " temporary workers employed in some organisations in the manufacturing sector . |
| 23 | It is permissible to raise additional enquiries , and indeed , the buyer 's conveyancer has a professional duty to do so if there appear to be material omissions . |
| 24 | Further , there appear to be general conventions about the use of language that require ( or , perhaps , merely recommend ) a certain degree of implicitness in communication , with the consequence that it is virtually ensured that what the speaker means by any utterance U is not exhausted by the meaning of the linguistic form uttered ( see Chapter 3 below ) . |
| 25 | Throughout the area in which amber beads are found there appear to be single , sometimes adjacent cemeteries with relatively large numbers of beads surrounded by cemeteries with lesser quantities . |
| 26 | There appear to be underlying differences present , possibly of a cultural nature . |
| 27 | Although there appear to be few operational savings planned from combining the two groups , three major benefits are expected to result from the merger : |
| 28 | There appear to be few limits to the human capacity to learn . |
| 29 | But there appear to be few clear criteria governing the selection of these specialities and those which are experimental are not monitored or evaluated in any rigorous way ( Hogg 1988 ) . |
| 30 | There appear to be reliable effects of mood congruency in recall ( Blaney , 1986 ; though see Parrott and Sabini , 1990 ) and some evidence for state-dependent learning with moods ( Bower , 1981 ; though see Bower & Mayer , 1985 ) . |