Example sentences of "appear on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | An earlier draft had been to George and Rowland Wilson but the latter 's name does not appear on the final copy . |
2 | The gentlemen 's titles did not appear on the hand-painted signs at the foot of the staircase ; in certain other Oxford colleges such practices were countenanced ; not , Mr Bullins thought proudly , in Magdalen , which , in his opinion , was not only the most beautiful college in Oxford but also the only one of any consequence . |
3 | ‘ While engaged in watching the movements of the several species of the great family of Procellaridae , which at one time often and often surrounded the ships that conveyed me round the world , a bright speck would appear on the distant horizon , and , gradually approaching nearer and nearer , at length assumed the form of the White-headed petrel , whose wing-powers far exceed those of any of its congeners ; at one moment it would be rising high in the air , at the next sweeping comet-like through the flocks flying around ; never , however , approaching the ship sufficiently near for a successful shot , and it was equally wary in avoiding the boat with which I was frequently favoured for the purpose of securing examples of other species ; but , to make use of a familiar adage , the most knowing are taken in at last ’ ’ ; one beautiful morning , the 20th of Feb. 1839 , during my passage from Hobart Town to Sydney , when the sea was perfectly calm and of a glassy smoothness , this wanderer of the ocean came in sight and approached within three hundred yards of the vessel ; anxious to attract him still closer , so as to bring him within range , I thought of the following stratagem : — a corked bottle , attached to a long line , was thrown overboard and allowed to drift to the distance of forty or fifty yards , and kept there until the bird favoured us with another visit , while flying around in immense circles ; at length his keen eye caught sight of the neck of the bottle ( to which a bobbing motion was communicated by sudden jerks of the string ) , and he at once proceeded to examine more closely what it was that had arrested his attention ; during this momentary pause the trigger was pulled , the boat lowered , and the bird was soon in my possession . ’ |
4 | It will also confirm the identity of the applicant who , for whatever reason , does not appear on the electoral rolls . |
5 | ‘ Just imagine which couple would appear on the front cover ! ’ |
6 | Frank Sinatra would appear on the front cover , back cover and every page in between |
7 | By contrast , the domestic cat ranks fourth on the female list , but does n't even appear on the male top 10 . |
8 | If the plaintiff does not appear on the return day , or does not attend by an admissible affidavit , the proceedings may be struck out or , if the defendant appears , the court may proceed in the plaintiff 's absence . |
9 | Maintaining this configuration requires that the state apparatus should operate with a considerable degree of autonomy from the dominant class fraction , and that the leaders who assemble and co-ordinate the ruling ‘ power bloc ’ should appear on the political stage as independent actors . |
10 | If , for example , we were to create a drawing of a No Smoking sign the cigarette would appear on the black sheet while the red circle and bar would appear on both the magenta and yellow sheets because the shade of red we chose requires both . |
11 | Julia Schofield , director of the London-based NHS Support Federation , claimed some regions were keeping ‘ pending waiting lists ’ so that many people do not appear on the official lists . |
12 | Thus , although the age at death is not recorded in the indexes before 1866 , it does appear on the actual certificates right from the beginning of the system in 1837 . |
13 | The coin looked as if the minter struck it on a single die , punching the image in the metal in repoussé , so hard that the inverted ear on the reverse would appear on the other side , and could be read the right way round in shallow relief when the coin was turned over . |
14 | Reportedly Coburn also advanced the name TARDIS to represent the bridge between how the ship would appear on the outside , and its size inside , namely Time And Relative Dimensions In Space — a neat piece of apocrypha to side-step explaining the revolutionary media sf concept of not having the space-ship 's interior at all resemble its exterior . |
15 | The label ‘ DCE compliant ’ wo n't necessarily appear on the early releases although the technology will form the core of the offering . |
16 | The offline operator screen ( if supplied ) will appear on the specified terminal ( assuming it is not in use ) at the stated time . |
17 | But the Utopia of machine-independence may not ultimately appear on the custodial atlas of the future . |
18 | The support software , together with the graphical front ends will appear on the older systems within the next six months , the company says . |
19 | The support software , together with the graphical front ends will appear on the older systems within the next six months , the company says . |
20 | But schools and colleges using SEB short courses would make entries to SEB in Dalkeith , the system of moderation would be different to that operated by SCOTVEC , and the short courses would appear on the Scottish Certificate of Education as issued by SEB . |
21 | Songs like ‘ Brand New Love ’ and ‘ Its So Hard To Fall In Love ’ — covered much to Lou 's flattered bewilderment by Superchunk — and newer material that will appear on the next full-length Sebadoh LP , to be released in the new year by Sub Pop and Roughneck , are typical of his style : eschewing traditional songwriting imagery and devices in favour of pure , honest expression . |
22 | In this area we have Frame Technology 's FrameMaker which already runs on the Sun 386i and will shortly appear on the Next and Macintosh II platforms . |
23 | The veteran rapper ( he started nine years ago ) will appear on the forthcoming Us3 album . |
24 | As we switch to this system , two charges may initially appear on the same statement . |
25 | Labour 's Alan Milburn and Michael Fallon , who is defending the seat for the Tories , said they would not appear on the same political platform as Dr Clarke . |
26 | A notice must appear on the daily order paper under the heading ‘ at the commencement of public business ’ . |
27 | Crowfield has appeared quite clearly on at least the last two editions of half mill Sheet 2171CD ( Southern England & Wales ) but does n't appear on the latest Sheet 14 ( East Anglia — Edition 12 ) quarter mill . |