Example sentences of "[adv] appears [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Much appears to rest on the attitudes of the children themselves .
2 The longer the restoration of Leonardo 's ‘ Last Supper ’ in Sta Maria delle Grazie , Milan , goes on , the less appears to survive of the master 's own hand .
3 The effect of task difficulty in terms of whether a purely lateralised effect or a bilateral effect ( symmetrical or asymmetrical with respect to the two hands ) is observed thus appears to depend upon the nature of the two competing tasks .
4 But it also appears to depend upon the extent to which employer control over the workplace is enhanced by multi-employer bargaining rather than by independent , single-firm action .
5 He seldom appears to fail with the bat .
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