Example sentences of "appear [to-vb] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By impacting with neighbouring particles they vibrate about a locus , and only appear to remain in a fixed position . |
| 2 | Syllabus makers appear to suffer from a sad tendency to measure curriculum content by what is contained in the syllabus and textbooks rather than by what is , or what can be , absorbed by the learners . |
| 3 | The crust and the immediately underlying mantle created above the asthenosphere in fact appear to behave as a semi-rigid layer called the lithosphere . |
| 4 | The forcefield is maximised and the dots appear to behave like a solar system , orbiting about their common centre of gravity . |
| 5 | These results indicate that index futures appear to conform to a general pattern of leptokurtosis . |
| 6 | All Muricaceans ( see Appendix 1 for the classification ) that have been studied closely appear to feed in a similar manner ( Carriker , 1981 ) . |
| 7 | The origin of this very basic and particularly European way of thought lies in the experience that I appear to exist as a conscious entity within my body , and yet remain distinguishable from my body . |
| 8 | Murid , cricetid and microtine molars are structurally different from each other , but their incisors are more similar and appear to alter in a similar way when subjected to digestive corrosion . |
| 9 | These fish appear to rely on a rapid circulation of plasma to meet their oxygen needs ; what advantage ( if any ) this stratagem confers is not clear , but it is one that would not be feasible in warmer oceans where the oxygen content of the water is lower . |