Example sentences of "appear have been [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | He says that the one they 're working on at the moment has bodies which appear to have been buried in a great hurry . |
2 | Both Lower and Upper Mills appear to have been worked by a single miller , both presumably owned by the Prouts . |
3 | To achieve commendably rapid publication the author 's original typescripts appear to have been reproduced with a mix of typography and some English which would have benefited from editorial attention . |
4 | This consisted of a carefully buried wooden box containing a collection of bronzes which appear to have been associated with a religious site . |
5 | The rioters appear to have been drawn from a broad cross-section of London society : the majority were wage-earners , small craftsmen and tradesmen , although there was an appreciable " white collar " or professional element , and even some gentlemen rioters . |
6 | This ill-omened project appears to have been undertaken as a sort of consolation to the Tanganyika Masai after they suffered a series of land losses , to European settlers and to other tribes , in the late 1940s , when the Tanganyika government came under pressure to contribute to world food production . |
7 | Of the many Deeds performed by Hercules only one appears to have been recorded on a British beaker . |
8 | Our research is not complete , and your report appears to have been based on a brief article in a farming journal . |
9 | US business appears to have been locked into a pattern of low accumulation from which it proved difficult to escape even when the rising tide of competition began , in the sixties , to have a noticeable effect in the domestic US market . |
10 | The nexus appears to have been made for a sufficient number of the laity , as those who eventually voted in the referendum voted in favour of inscribing an appropriate anti-abortion clause in the constitution . |
11 | Structural studies of the shales and greywackes of the Skiddaw Group have refined the understanding of the deformational history : the early episode of major slump folding identified previously now appears to have been followed by a period of upright folding that has been subsequently modified by south-directed thrusting . |
12 | Later the bell push rod appears to have been replaced by a cord in a tube , with the top of the cord tied to the handrail . |
13 | Cesar appears to have been destined for a clerical career from the start . |
14 | Here , the platform edge appears to have been controlled by a normal fault and the belt of shallow marine sediments is much narrower than elsewhere in the basin ( Clark and Tallbacka 1980 ) . |
15 | John Lewis died at the beginning of November 1761 , and Esther Lewis appears to have been left without a home . |
16 | the impact of the report appears to have been confined to a reduction of 6 per cent , to $ 68 million , in the allocation to the Agricultural Research Council ( ARC ) . |
17 | In a Minnesota case in 1979 , for instance , a young intern 's casual comment that a laceration appeared to have been caused by a knife later led the injured woman to change her story completely and come to believe , under hypnosis , that she was stabbed repeatedly , despite subsequent medical evidence . |
18 | Unemployment remained high by historic standards ( a peak of 3.2 million being reached in April 1985 ) ; but somehow it appeared to have been defused as a major political issue during the eighties , partly through redundancy payments . |
19 | The first attack , which happened at Mithian Downs , was discovered on Saturday evening , when the horse suffered a wound which appeared to have been made with a sharp instrument . |
20 | Both sides in the 15-year civil war , the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA ) government and the United States-backed National Union for Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) , blamed the other , and no date appeared to have been set for a resumption . |