Example sentences of "appears [prep] be [art] " in BNC.
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1 | There appears to be no creative public vision which will help the survival of the pub or help ensure a healthy and varied pub stock . |
2 | Team A — a group of students and a civil servant — probably came closest although , as in all things , there appears to be no correct answer , just a selection of possibilities . |
3 | ‘ Rational animal ’ had been suggested as a definition of the ‘ nature ’ of man ; but this appears to be no more than a specification of some of his properties . |
4 | There appears to be no time-limit on the matters to be considered , so that not only the final act but a whole course of conduct may be taken into account . |
5 | The second feature of the offence of causing an explosion likely to endanger life is that there appears to be no distinct fault requirement . |
6 | The confluence of the difficulties over a further Cassell renewal of funding ; the prospect of the focus of her work shifting to Huntingdonshire , and the arrival of Lee in 1931 was perceived by Miss Green as an indication of preparations for her displacement in Northamptonshire and eventual redundancy ; for which there appears to be no documentary basis . |
7 | The precise reasons for this apparently surprising appointment are not entirely clear as there appears to be no detailed documentation , but it is almost certain the initiative came from Harold Shearman , then District Chairman . |
8 | Edward Pilkington writing in the Guardian later commented , ‘ What at first glance appears to be no more than a simple case of human error becomes , at closer examination , as much a story about bungling management and an inadequate safety system born of years of cuts . |
9 | The stocking density limit on sheep ( 6 per hectare ) above which no further HLCAs are paid should be retained ; there appears to be no reason to alter the existing lack of any stocking density maximum for cattle . |
10 | There also appears to be no relationship between high rates and unemployment ( Crawford , Fothergill and Monk , 1985 ) . |
11 | Even for over achievement , or where there appears to be no problem , it could be worth reviewing the target levels to consider if these have been set incorrectly ; perfection the first time round might well be suspect ! |
12 | ‘ There appears to be no danger whatsoever associated with radiation — hard or soft — from cathode-ray tubes . |
13 | There appears to be no standard pinouts for p.c.b . |
14 | The survey says that there appears to be no one explanation why the fees should be so low , particularly as other companies ' fees do relate to their size . |
15 | Strangely , though , there appears to be no police urgency to feel a certain goalkeeping jersey collar at Nottingham Forest , despite newspaper pictures showing someone resembling Brian Clough making a sign with two of his fingers . |
16 | While there appears to be no immediate threat to Curtis 's position , there is friction between himself and Robins over the size of his income , which rose from £138,000 in the previous year . |
17 | There appears to be no syllabus , no timetable , no formal division of work into school subjects , no specific playtimes . |
18 | There appears to be no consistent relationship between variation in IRS , DRS , SRS and LRS ( see Table 23. 1 ) . |
19 | Not only will the balance of factors vary depending on the severity and type of abuse being analysed , but there appears to be no uniformity in the associations found between sets of factors/characteristics and different types of abuse . |
20 | The lords had acted as a jury in state trials earlier in the century , and communal accusations outside parliament were not unknown , but there appears to be no precedent for the hearing of communal accusations in parliament before a jury of lords : this was the essential novelty in 1376 . |
21 | Both mines are associated with a NW-SE swarm of Tertiary dolerite dykes but there appears to be no genetic connection . |
22 | There appears to be no method more reliable to check the degree of redness , pinkness or greyness that you desire then sticking in your knife into the thickest point of the meat . |
23 | There appears to be no shortage of the killer drugs alcohol and tobacco in Derry . |
24 | Deng appears to be no more successful than Mao in solving the successful than Mao in solving the succession problem . |
25 | There appears to be no standard creation myth but a number of versions within which details may vary and which connect the creation with different gods . |
26 | The product still has not reached the market and , while spokespersons for the Australian companies avoid saying that the project has been shelved , there appears to be no clear launch plan or marketing strategy . |
27 | Most importantly , there appears to be no tendency at all for women to use /Ε/; as a network marker in the sense described above ; but there is a significant correlation between network scores of male speakers ( particularly young male speakers ) and choice of /Ε/; realization . |
28 | For one thing , Rutherford has argued convincingly ( 1996a ) , on the basis of detailed historical and geographical evidence relating to England and Wales , Japan and the Netherlands , that there appears to be no consistent relationship between levels of recorded crime and rates of imprisonment in these countries , which suggests that the latter are largely determined by the decisions of courts in the different countries . |
29 | There appears to be no suggestion of lies or deception nor is there any room for the application of the Ghosh test of dishonesty which applies in the law of theft and related offences . |
30 | But where the two groups live together , there appears to be no clear difference in language use , an example being the Protestants and Catholics of working-class East Belfast whose language was analysed during a pilot study designed to investigate possible effects of ethnicity ( see 6.2.2 ) . |