Example sentences of "appears [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Pod ’ ( 60cmx×27cm ) , made from two blocked sheets of gilding metal , soldered together and supported on steel legs , appears to float on a brush of spiky copper wire .
2 In general … rejection appears to increase with the development of disability and the continuation of caring … only a handful of these disabled mothers would be said to be receiving tending in a context which was predominantly loving …
3 What they do see is a high-energy electron ( positron ) that appears to come from the decay of a W - ( W - ) .
4 It appears to lead to a lessening of the constraints imposed upon the individual by the social way of life .
5 The discontent voiced by reviewers appears to focus on the implausibility of the novel 's plot and on the incongruity of the unsettling elements in it .
6 In Japan , structure relates to the hierarchical nature of a collective society ; in individualistic Britain structure appears to rest on a sense of being reasonable ; in Sweden structure seems to have its origins in group perceptions of what is expected , it is an interpersonal process rather than a legal process .
7 This appears to rest on the view of the United Kingdom position which was expressly rejected in the Westinghouse case .
8 The recent heightened loyalist threat appears to coincide with the removal of static vehicle checkpoints throughout Belfast .
9 This appears to coincide with the base of the granite batholith and may represent the basal Variscan thrust .
10 This appears to stem from a combination of changed social attitudes and altered economic fortunes in Europe .
11 Indeed , this predisposition has been reinforced in the Japanese case by the unusual degree of social uniformity which appears to stem from the homogeneity of the people and their customs .
12 As Berger and Luckmann ( 1967 ) have described the sense of facticity in ideological thought , ‘ the world of institutions appears to merge with the world of nature ’ ( p. 108 ) .
13 The fundamental problem appears to lie in the balance of power within the NHS as an organisation .
14 He still uses primary colours , but the subject for example , the yellow New York taxis with their red tail lights appears to dissolve into a wash of more subtle hues .
15 However , the degree to which the maintenance behaviour is absorbed by several people appears to depend on the strength of the task-oriented actor(s) ; that is , if the group is dominated by one person , then , to restore balance to the group , most other members , for reasons which are difficult to understand , may adopt a consensus-seeking , team-building posture .
16 The effect of task difficulty in terms of whether a purely lateralised effect or a bilateral effect ( symmetrical or asymmetrical with respect to the two hands ) is observed thus appears to depend upon the nature of the two competing tasks .
17 This appears to act as a sort of ‘ pith helmet ’ to protect the head from the tropical sun .
18 Platelet factor 4 appears to act as an inhibitor of collagenase which suggests a possible physiological role in connective tissue metabolism ( Hiti-Harper et al , 1978 ) .
19 Alcohol appears to interfere with the segregation of chromosomes during egg maturation , resulting in embryos that have an abnormal number of chromosomes ( such embryos are called aneuploid ) .
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