Example sentences of "appears [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Atherosclerosis appears to proceed at a more rapid rate and is more extensive in the diabetic ( Crall & Roberts , 1978 ) , but the process does not differ in its morphological appearance nor in its anatomical distribution compared to the non-diabetic ( Strandness et al , 1964 ; Robertson & Strong , 1968 ) . |
| 2 | The flamboyant ritual celebration of male bellicosity and the male collectivity among the Shavante appears to carry with it a corresponding devaluation of women , and indeed to be built upon it . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . |
| 4 | The word ‘ disorderly ’ appears to fall into that category of ‘ ordinary ’ words of which Lord Reid spoke in Brutus v. Cozens . |
| 5 | Particularly if the year intended in the lists is indeed 833 — these actual death dates may be an indication that this entry should , however , be dated a year earlier , i.e. 832 -but in any case in view of the general chronological uncertainty , Rajab 834 appears to fall within an allowable margin of error ; and one would therefore be reluctant to dismiss the circumstantial account of a contemporary biographical source in favour of a too-strict adherence to what seems to be the slightly uncertain evidence of the chronological lists . |
| 6 | Thus the movement , seen from close by , appears to go into reverse gear . |
| 7 | Do you often experience a surge of interest in a particular period of history after turning up a find that appears to connect with those years ? |
| 8 | Interaction usually begins with a period of eye contact which appears to signal from me to you ( and vice versa ) that we are ready to relate . |
| 9 | Mr Kluge also appears to suffer from anglophilia . |
| 10 | ‘ German research , ’ they added , ’ appears to suffer from lack of co-ordination … insufficient information is being paid to biological experimentation … ’ |
| 11 | It happens to be the case that we can not , in our language , refer to the sensible properties of a thing without introducing a word or phrase which appears to stand for the thing itself as opposed to anything which may be said about it . |
| 12 | Then Braque has capitalized on the element of ambiguity in the Demoiselles ( it is not immediately clear for instance whether the leg of the ‘ demoiselle ’ on the left is the far leg or the near leg , and the lower part of the twisted forearm of the squatting figure is left undefined ) as a means of emphasizing the flatness of the canvas he was working on : the far buttock of the Nu is connected to the foremost leg and heightened in tone so that it appears to stand in front of the nearer part of the figure ; if the outline of the neck were extended it would not join the shoulder naturalistically but pass by its outer edge , and the fact that the outline is deliberately broken allows the neck , shoulder and arm to flow into each other and fuse . |
| 13 | DRTF1/E2F thus appears to contain at least two sequence-specific DNA-binding proteins . |
| 14 | Although listed as present , Councillor B. Watts appears to have been silenced somehow and even the Mayor 's declared refusal to explain why the land might not be available to the Council appears to pass without his reaction . |
| 15 | With dependent work , the worker appears to work on his own but , in reality , he is dependent on a firm or group of firms for some vital part of his work , such as premises , equipment , supplies , or outlet . |
| 16 | The garbage picker appears to work for himself but is in fact part of an industrial organisation . |
| 17 | However , it is less appreciated that in many cases the causality also appears to work in the opposite direction ; that is , the nature of the British housing system tends to form and perpetuate major demographic differentials in terms of fertility , nuptiality and marital breakdown , and mortality . |
| 18 | What appears to work within the carefully structured world of the article seems to have a dubiously partial relation to what it represents about Balinese life as a whole . |
| 19 | the greatest problem with the current working of the scheme appears to relate to ‘ re-entry ’ into the Service … |
| 20 | Much of the debate on the ‘ internal market ’ appears to relate to elective surgery , which lends itself to ‘ packages ’ of care . |
| 21 | In other words , the counsellor must seek the real feelings of the counsellee through careful listening to what is being said , how it is being said , and how this appears to relate to the real situation . |
| 22 | Much of the debate on the ‘ Internal Market ’ appears to relate to elective surgery , which lends itself to ‘ packages ’ of care . |
| 23 | O. spinea appears to differ from O. hamula in the following characters : 1 . |
| 24 | In harbour the rig is usually opened out to its full water width of six metres , and the four independently suspended wheels can be retracted into the main hull , so that it appears to squat on the ground . |
| 25 | This includes the demonstration that insulin action appears to aggregate in families and that its distribution is compatible with a single gene codominant mode of inheritance . |
| 26 | Indeed , their aversion to being in a small cage appears to increase during the initial three months of caging , so they certainly do not adapt quickly to these restrictions . |
| 27 | 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 … |
| 28 | Degree performance in arts and social sciences appears to increase with age , peaks in the 26–30 age group , and subsequently declines . |
| 29 | The probability that a fetus will be aborted appears to increase in a linear or nearly geometric fashion with pregnancy order ( Table A. 12 ) . |
| 30 | Heart rate also appears to increase in the subjectively dangerous situation of entering a motorway ( Rutley & Mace , 1972 ) , however , this is harder to explain purely in terms of increasing attention and expectancies since these would normally be associated with a decrease in heart rate . |