Example sentences of "appear [prep] [be] [adj] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an inquisitorial process of this kind lawyers do not stand out as good investigators ; they appear to be obsessed with the necessity to attribute blame . |
| 2 | Although these results appear to be consistent with the short-term/long-term distinction inherent in Wagner 's theory , they do not require us to make the distinction . |
| 3 | The three firms appear to be consonant with regard to the small steam power required to actuate the lift : viz : about 25 h.p . |
| 4 | ‘ You appear to be familiar with two groups of the old : the wingeing paranoid dimwits who can think of nothing better to do than queue unnecessarily , and the depraved and corrupt denizens of ffeatherstonehaugh 's . |
| 5 | Face validity reflects the extent to which the test items appear to be concerned with the abilities in question . |
| 6 | Compliance systems appear to be concerned with victims in some aggregate rather than in a discrete or specific sense while penalty systems must deal with victims in the concrete since they constitute an element in their system of proof . |
| 7 | Known conventional words have priority , it seems , whenever words new to children appear to be synonymous with what they already know . |
| 8 | I 've taken the view that since you all appear to be happy with the provision made for you in I five , you do n't wish to make any comment ? |
| 9 | Dispirited Democrats appear to be stuck with a limping front-runner . |
| 10 | ‘ However , I appear to be stuck with it . ’ |
| 11 | Cleo Sinister possessed neither of these qualities , nor did she appear to be familiar with other desirable attributes such as obedience , silence and the possession of gentle manners . |
| 12 | The decision in Wilsher would appear to be consistent with this reasoning . |
| 13 | Loadings do not appear to be good with one train having only three coaches . |
| 14 | The possibility of automatization of tasks at the tactical or even strategical level appears to be consistent with views of driver behaviour which regard normal driving as being primarily controlled by the simple maintenance of safety margins ( e.g. Summala , 1976 ; Summala , 1988 ) . |
| 15 | The use of strategies to interpret problematic utterances appears to be incompatible with coming to understand that a verbal message may not provide adequate information about the speaker 's intended meaning . |
| 16 | For non-Marxists , then , Marxist theories can never be disproved empirically because the theory can always be reworked or ‘ false consciousness ’ invoked to explain any apparent aberrant behaviour which appears to be inconsistent with the general logic of the objective laws of change which Marx originally formulated . |
| 17 | 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 … . ’ |
| 18 | However , this appears to be inconsistent with other cases ( see Victoria Fur Traders Ltd v Roadline ( UK ) Ltd [ 1981 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 570 where the plaintiffs had received air waybills over a period of 25 years and never read the terms on them ) and it seems clear that constructive notice of the terms will suffice . |
| 19 | The focusing of consciousness often appears to be concerned with the attempted resolution of unfinished business . |
| 20 | The whole sequence , therefore , appears to be concerned with rescripts of Marcus Aurelius on the subject of trusts for public building . |
| 21 | This phase appears to be concerned with nuts and bolts issues of securing joint approaches to working . |
| 22 | Christianson and Loftus ( 1987 ) had subjects write down the central detail from each slide and Christianson and Loftus ( 1991 ) had them evaluate the affective quality of each slide , both these studies showed results which appeared to be consistent with Easterbrook 's hypothesis . |
| 23 | The Education Department appeared to be delighted with what they were doing with the family , and any materials required for teaching the one girl were supplied eagerly and promptly . |
| 24 | She then contacted any other service-providers who appeared to be involved with the client , to ask them what help they were providing , and how they saw the client 's needs . |
| 25 | All the forensic evidence showed in support of the theory was that the timer used in the Lockerbie bomb appeared to be identical with a batch sold to the Libyans three years before the bombing , and that the clothing wrapped around the bomb came from Malta , which had close links with Libya . |
| 26 | He said they appeared to be happy with their sojourn into the wilds . ’ |
| 27 | With two in the same aquarium , a careful eye was kept on them to make sure there was no over-aggressiveness on either part , but they appeared to be alright with each other . |
| 28 | She also realised that — at the moment — Silas appeared to be annoyed with Doreen , but the reason for this escaped her . |
| 29 | In spite of our hopes the weather appeared to be deteriorating with a freshening wind and rising sea . |