Example sentences of "[pron] appear at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a ridge with fine prospects over Edinburgh , the Pentlands and the Firth of Forth are outcrops and boulders with the stylized incisions of circles , cup shapes and concentric grooves which appear at ritual sites in many countries from Ireland to India , and in especially large numbers in Scotland . |
| 2 | There are occasional academic studies which appear at first glance to support such interpretations , such as that of West , Roy and Nichols . |
| 3 | Other works , for example Beehives , which appear at first sight to be silk screen prints are revealed as watercolours , where bleach has created a subtle monotone effect . |
| 4 | But there was another element in the creation of its unusual nature , one which appears at first sight a source of significant weakness rather than strength . |
| 5 | There is a second loss ( β-relaxation ) which appears at lower temperatures and suggests that there is a relaxation process active in the glassy state . |
| 6 | Loddiges found an outlet for his considerable artistic talent in the publication of the nursery 's periodical , the Botanical Cabinet , illustrating plants grown in the nursery , which appeared at monthly intervals between 1817 and 1833 . |
| 7 | But he has brought with him the Furies who appear at key moments of the action — the spectral creatures whose gaze he can not endure but whose presence he understands , since he believes he has murdered his wife . |
| 8 | Where are you appearing at this week ? |
| 9 | Most industrious of all was the Princess Royal , who appeared at 737 functions on official business . |
| 10 | Raine , who appeared at this shorts and T-shirts party in a ballgown , agreed to Charles 's request for a dance by the pool . |
| 11 | Twice last week she appeared at stage-managed public engagements with her husband , smiling and gazing at him . |
| 12 | Given the fact that much of the property in the western half of the country was sub-let to under-tenants at rack rents , it is doubtful whether regional differences were as pronounced as they appear at first sight . |
| 13 | As Macdonald explains , it seems that women are either invisible in most school textbooks or , when they appear at all , they are seen performing low-status tasks . |
| 14 | They appear at any time from mid-summer onwards . |
| 15 | They went about their business , expecting him to appear at any moment . |
| 16 | This poses two questions : why are almost all tortoiseshells females , and why , if males are so unfavoured in this colour-form , do they appear at all ? |
| 17 | The collapse of Japanese authority was followed by the emergence throughout Korea of ‘ people 's committees ’ ; they appeared at various levels — province , city , county and village . |
| 18 | They appeared at last and he got them safely off in one canoe . |
| 19 | Once the field-worker was categorized as conforming to their typification of a ‘ good ’ Catholic ( the meaning of which we will outline elsewhere ) , then her religion was no longer as important as it appears at first sight , although the extent to which it had a residual effect is impossible to estimate . |
| 20 | But even this is not as extensive as it appears at first sight for , in conducting an investigation on a complaint , the Tribunal must apply ‘ the principles applicable by a court on an application for judicial review ’ . |
| 21 | Apprenticeship training is essentially about ensuring standards of workmanship and characteristically it appears at first sight to take an unconscionably long time . |
| 22 | It appeared at one stage that the delivery of List information to barristers would be interrupted . |
| 23 | While acknowledging that there were some schools which had built up a good range of resources and had successfully integrated their school library with the teaching and learning taking place in the school , it appeared at this time that many demonstrated one or all of the following basic problems : |
| 24 | Thus , as far as the spadefoot is concerned , it is quite possible that what appears at first sight to be a random collection of toads arbitrarily mating with anything and everything is actually an ordered process . |
| 25 | Poulantzas thus constructs what appears at first to be a morass of categories in continual flux ; but he then extracts from it a pattern of relations which he regards as constant . |
| 26 | Tank had what appeared at first sight to be good credentials , having designed the Focke Wulf 190 aircraft which had given Germany air superiority for eighteen months during the Second World War . |