Example sentences of "was apparently no " in BNC.

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1 Getting hold of Clarissa , wherever she was entertaining the troops and having her transported to London , was apparently no more than a mild challenge .
2 This seemed a race well beyond his stamina range , for the Grand National is over nearly four and a half miles and Crisp 's ideal distance was apparently no further than two and a half miles .
3 She reckoned that at this point , quite a few of them shed tears , but contrary to expectations there was apparently no Tiller flag hoisted or hymn sung .
4 One implication of these results is that soil erosion caused by the Spanish introduction of plough agriculture was apparently no more severe than that associated with traditional agricultural methods ; it is therefore questionable whether a return to traditional methods would have significant environmental benefits .
5 He had devised a purely verbal test of his daughters ' love , and while a devotee of Practical Criticism could soon have told him what was wrong with Goneril and Regan from their speeches alone , there was apparently no way in which he could discriminate them from Cordelia .
6 There was apparently no commission , however small , to which he refused to turn his hand .
7 The war was also a business in which it was apparently no easier than in peace to obtain just treatment for seaman , whatever hardships they might be suffering .
8 When he moved his head I caught sight of minute areas along his hairline where there was apparently no colour at all , as though the bistre shade of his face were a mask .
9 There was apparently no Soviet objection in January 1968 when , following economic and other difficulties , Antonín Novotný was replaced as party first secretary by Alexander Dubček , a Slovak who had received part of his education in the USSR .
10 Gould 's letter to Prince , dispatched shortly after a two-day jaunt into the interior of the island of Tenerife , was apparently no less exhilarating .
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