Example sentences of "[pers pn] appear [that] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I very much regret that it appears that the Labour party 's plans for the Audit Commission may water down its effectiveness by handing control to the Labour party 's chums in the unions and local government .
2 This is mirrored in a survey by Bunting ( 1981 ) in the UK , where it appears that the general public hold some realistic and generally favourable views of deaf people even though there is no understanding of the language needs of pre-lingually deaf people .
3 The bad news is that it appears that the Lundy company is not making enough money to cover its costs and is looking at ways of making the island more ‘ commercial . ’
4 From the traffic returns , it appears that the mean load per boat ( including empties ) is about 15 tons , and so in order to pass 36,000 tons ( 1906 figure ) 2,400 boats will need to ascend and descend .
5 In the light of these dicta , it appears that the traditional view referred to above has been overthrown .
6 It appears that the in-cockpit antenna is the problem .
7 The first is the early listing of cases in which it appears that the only purpose of the appeal is to secure some advantage by preserving the status quo pending the outcome of the appeal .
8 It will be recalled that the proceedings had been adjourned from June to August , and about that time of year it appears that the first appellant was offered employment in Italy .
9 It appears that the verbal agreement described as a life tenancy on the Stamp Duty form is , in fact , a recognition that although the reader owns the property , the home is being occupied by father and son as tenants-in-common , but with the son paying all the bills .
10 Thus it appears that the right hemisphere bears particular responsibility in the tactile perception of shape .
11 It appears that the second Summer of Love may have spawned another monster .
12 In fact , on the evidence available , it appears that the Swedish court , under the procedure applicable in that country , could admit in evidence Price 's retraction in this country of the evidence previously given by him in Sweden .
13 Er , sir , at the risk of straying slightly into into two B , you , do forgive me in advance , but you raised the specific point about size , and and erm there was er one or two statements that there is n't a a clear view on size in P P G three , I think it 's important to bear in mind the interrelationship between all P P G s and as Mr Curtis said , the research that that backs them up , and I I I point you to three quotes in the statement that C P R E have put in , erm i i i paragraph four point one seven , an and s the quote that attaches to that is taken from the research that erm er backs up draft revised P P G thirteen , transport , and erm I shall quote from that on this question of size , i it is also evident that smaller settlements , those with populations of less than fifty thousand , but particularly very small settlements are characteristically less transport emissions efficient than larger settlements , I think the the erm essence of of that particular piece of research is not as Mr Davis was implying to achieve totally self contained settlements , I do n't believe such a concept exists , it 's actually erm a planning land use in the long term to reduce C O two emi emissions something that is essential now to government policy , I think perhaps more instructive though is is the quote that I 've in included in paragraph four point one nine and that 's taken from er er this book here which I perhaps should submit the whole chapter in evidence to the panel , I 've only just included one quote , it 's it 's I suggest one of the more interesting reads that you may have as a result of this panel , it 's by Colin Ward , and it 's called New Town , Home Town , it 's undertaken by er , sorry includes some of the work that 's been undertaken by the University of Reading , erm and er David Lock Associates , on erm er new town research , and this this is due to be published by H M S O shortly , it 's unfortunate that it was n't available in time for this E I P , but I think erm , if you 'll bear with me , I will read out the quote that I put in four point one nine , because I feel that it is useful on this question of of size , we concluded that if you are interested in environmental impact , energy conser consumption , and sustainability , new settlements have to reach a certain size to be worthwhile , it 's parallel to the old arguments that used to take place around self containment in new towns , we found that new settlements of much less than five thousand houses , that 's about fourteen thousand people are not really worthwhile because if they are smaller than that you are simply putting a housing estate in the countryside , a phrase that that has already been put round this morning , it appears that the best minimum for a new settlement , the best minimum , is about ten thousand houses , that 's that 's twenty five thousand people , which as it happens is about the size of the original garden cities .
14 Sometimes it appears that the mere act of measuring them in order to manufacture a candle of corresponding dimensions to burn at the tomb was sufficient to effect the cure .
15 We had hoped to be able to support measures on so-called joyriding , on the establishment of an Environmental Protection Agency and on better employment conditions for women , but it appears that the Prime Minister 's enthusiasm for this last came too recently for its inclusion in the Queen 's Speech .
16 Despite this outpouring of research findings and recommendations , however , it appears that the immediate environment for the elderly changed very little during the period ( Rowntree 1947 ; Utting 1958 ; Townsend 1962 ; Philips Committee — HMSO 1954 ) .
17 mouse embryo hindbrains ; it appears that the trigeminal nerve has been transformed into a facial identity .
18 As will be elaborated now in further contexts , it appears that the underlying reality to such difficulties was , and remains a complex contradiction which the catholic — nationalist alliance has still failed to solve .
19 It appears that the guided tour and various audio-visual methods such as films and video-tapes would be less suitable .
20 It appears that the dead man took the wrong path in the mist , and fell over the cliff , hitting the sharp rocks below .
21 It appears that the main extraction of excess C O two of the atmosphere is accomplished in the northern hemisphere , associated with the north Atlantic deep water .
22 It appears that the blood-curdling nature of the vows made little impression on them .
23 It is only when improvement ceases but further improvement is possible , or the patient begins to deteriorate again , that the dose is repeated , as it appears that the initial dose has been exhausted and more is required .
24 The Law Society put forward rather wider proposals in 1964 , which would have included cases in which on appeal it appears that the inferior court was precluded from reaching a just decision by virtue of the doctrine of precedent .
25 The shadowy collaboration between Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc to put the Macintosh Finder user interface and Toolbox applications development aids atop Novell 's DR DOS clone of Microsoft Corp 's MS-DOS and network client software to give the poor relations in the graphical user interface stakes , the iAPX-86 personal computer users , some of the joys of the Macintosh , has now been pinned down pretty firmly by MacWeek , and it appears that the resulting product will be marketed by Novell .
26 It appears that the high level of anxiety created by entering a totally new environment , where everything was strange and unknown , interfered with the animal 's ability to perceive genuine threats and to avoid them .
27 Although it appears that the Italian student who was the victim in the case permitted or allowed the taxi driver to take £6 from his wallet , Viscount Dilhorne ( with whose speech the other members of the House agreed ) was in no doubt that there had been an appropriation .
28 It appears that the whole town has turned out to welcome us ; men , women and children are lining the main route through the town , shaking hands with the French Commandos and offering glasses of wine as they walk alongside the column .
29 It appears that the high-end part we called the R10000 is code-named T5 .
30 It appears that the next stage is to look for suitable sites and I am told that you will be able to provide us with a large scale map of the area for this purpose .
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