Example sentences of "appear [prep] [be] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Various factors thus appear to be at the root of the inner city problem , many of them similar in nature to those behind the problems underlying the North-South divide .
2 It appears to be at the discretion of each branch to decide how nursing vacancies are publicised .
3 Its side wall was covered with the dead fronds of a massive wisteria ; the front showed six large windows , and the front door appeared to be at the end of the house .
4 Their success appeared to be at the expense of the traditional parties , notably the ruling Socialists .
5 However , there has been a considerable improvement in that club 's cash flow and its level of indebtedness is better supported than it appeared to be at the time of last year 's review .
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