Example sentences of "appear to be as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You appear to be as reckless as fitzAlan . ’ |
| 2 | The jaws appear to be as broad as long . |
| 3 | The jaws appear to be as broad as long . |
| 4 | The jaws appear to be as broad as long . |
| 5 | The jaws appear to be as broad as long . |
| 6 | The jaws appear to be as long as broad or slightly longer . |
| 7 | The jaws appear to be as wide as long . |
| 8 | And , from the capitalist 's point of view , the workers in the luxury goods producing department appear to be as productive as those engaged in the production of necessary means of consumption or means of production . |
| 9 | Although Koehler ( 1914 ) suggested that O. nodosa was conspecific with O. anomala several differences are apparent , O. anomala differing from O. nodosa by the following characters : 1 , the jaw appears narrower than O. nodosa ; 2 , the apical and oral papillae do not appear to be as long nor as widely separated from each other as in O. nodosa ; 3. the distalmost oral papilla is often large and flap like in O. anomala but long and flattened like the other papillae in O. nodosa ; 4. the shape of the oral shields differs in O. anomala where it is rounded pentagonal with a rounded to obtuse proximal angle , straight lateral sides and a straight or slightly rounded distal edge , in O. nodosa it is a more ornate pentagonal shape with an obtuse proximal angle , slightly indented lateral sides and a rounded distal edge or one with a slight median projection ; 5. the ventral arm spines of O. anomala are slightly rugose with small or no secondary points doing the shaft ; those of O. nodosa have very prominent secondary points along the shaft ; 6. the ventral arm plates of O. anomala appear to be narrow and less axehead shaped than O. nodosa . |
| 10 | But there are differences in that they are not owned by family dynasties , are not as rigidly organized through central holding companies and do not appear to be as dominant in specific industries . |
| 11 | Councillor Begg continued : ‘ Although at first glance , the council tax does not appear to be as complicated as the community charge , it is still a very complex tax compared to the rates . |
| 12 | The jaw appears to be as wide as long . |
| 13 | Why this ceremony has to take place so early in the morning has never been explained to me , but it appears to be as essential a part of the nuptials as the Hindi movie music the night before . |
| 14 | However , contemplation appears to be as far as the idea ever got . |
| 15 | He appeared to be as bored with Lydia 's shoulder as she was herself . |
| 16 | However , Mr Lewis 's engagingly informal manner , and his statement at dinner that the United States ‘ would always stand on the side of justice and did n't mind admitting mistakes had been made at Versailles ’ seemed to do much to win the confidence of his lordship 's ‘ home team' ; as dinner progressed , the conversation had slowly but surely turned from topics such as the merits of Mr Lewis 's native Pennsylvania back to the conference ahead , and by the time the gentlemen were lighting their cigars , some of the speculations being offered appeared to be as intimate as those exchanged prior to Mr Lewis 's arrival . |
| 17 | The subject of Ryan was mercifully dropped , and for once Jake appeared to be as anxious as Shiona was to avoid any further confrontation . |