Example sentences of "appeared [to-vb] [vb pp] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gaggings and chokings and wailings and grumbles and mumbles and expostulations and curses and oaths followed each other in rapid sequence in response to the fluent introductory speech by Fishbane , who appeared to have appointed himself master of ceremonies . |
| 2 | The remaining 16 ( 18% ) patients were referred by other hospital clinics , after inpatient episodes , or appeared to have referred themselves . |
| 3 | It appeared to have locked itself . |
| 4 | Edward , who appeared to have detached himself from the proceedings , stared out of the window . |
| 5 | But while Yorkshire fail on the field there will always be discontent , and Boycott , after a period in which he appeared to have submerged himself in a media career , may head the opposition once more . |
| 6 | So delicious were the nibbles and munchies in some showrooms that designers and hangers-on appeared to have starved themselves for days , before descending on the groaning showroom tables like a flock of unusually well-groomed vultures . |
| 7 | For she was far from being the ruthlessly manipulative monster that Jake appeared to have convinced himself she was . |
| 8 | The headache appeared to have resolved itself with analgesic . |