Example sentences of "[noun sg] appears [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , on the only example on pottery , from the Nene Valley , the monster appears on the broken edge of the sherd ( fig. 14.40 ) and all that is visible are his sprouting whiskers and one foot . |
| 2 | With the obligatory ‘ W ’ across its malformed chest , the tousle-headed little aberration appears in the latest set of increasingly hep ‘ Be more than just a number ’ ads , |
| 3 | Catholicism is presented as a potential remedy , but the philosophy of indeterminacy appears for the first time in this novel as a rival discourse . |
| 4 | Rolls are normally 100 metres and , if in this length the coating blotches , or a ‘ squeegee ’ effect appears in the dyed colour , or perhaps the ‘ picks ’ form lumpy doubled threads in the weft , then the run has to be sold off on a shorter roll . |
| 5 | In a vector GIS the set of M different output maps would be rasterized and a count made of the frequency that each cell appears in the final map . |
| 6 | But the reality is probably less fantastic , as the prescribed remedy appears in the contemporary medicinal book , Complete Herbal , by Nicholas Culpeper . |
| 7 | In 1851 Harris showed his facsimiles at the Great Exhibition ; his own brief account of his technique and early work appears in the 1852 Reports by the Juries . |
| 8 | It can certainly be argued that the twin-Messiah theme appears in the New Testament , albeit in drastically modified and probably garbled form . |
| 9 | In Hong Kong the No. 3 warning is hoisted : a little coloured blip appears at the bottom left of the colony 's television screens , a constant reminder that a typhoon alert may soon be declared and the emergency drills so well practised in the territory brought into force . |
| 10 | An article by him on IT security appears on the front page of this issue . |
| 11 | A strip of the relevant colour appears on the outer edge of each page within the sections . |
| 12 | Pam Nelson may not yet be a household name but if this young American progresses in the same manner as previous Pilkington Glass U.21 Champions Steffi Graf , Arantxa Sanchez , Jana Novotna and Manuela Maleeva , then it will not be long before her name appears in the latter stages of the world 's leading tournaments . |
| 13 | If you are afraid that you , or someone you know , could be threatened with violence if your name appears in the Public Extract of the Poll Tax Register , you can ask that your name does not appear on the Extract . |
| 14 | an explanation of the accounting treatment adopted for a refund that is subject to the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 where a credit appears in the financial statements in relation to it |
| 15 | Bad weather is presaged when the Moon lies ‘ on her back ’ ( with the horns of the crescent pointing upwards ) or when the new Moon appears with the old Moon in her arm . |
| 16 | A badly-planned script , by contrast , necessarily leads to a badly-organized film , and the only reason anyone thinks otherwise is because so much seems to be going on during the shooting stage — money is spent , crowds of extras run in front of the cameras , tempers become heated and everybody becomes very tired — that the person trying to control this chaos appears to the casual observer as the only significant creative force . |
| 17 | This week The Economist appears for the first time in its own new type-face — known as Ecotype . |
| 18 | As the mouse pointer hovers above each button , or indeed any of the drop-down menu options , a short description of the function appears in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen making it really easy to produce your first spreadsheet with minimum reference to the manual . |
| 19 | The predominant key of the opera is D minor , a sombre key with overtones of night and death ; while the dramatic scenes in the graveyard and at Giovanni 's last supper-party , when the statue appears for the last time , are reinforced with funereal-sounding trombones . |
| 20 | When I press the space-bar a computer appears with the following information beneath it : |
| 21 | But when one considers the next two stanzas a flaw appears in the untold simplicity we have followed so far . |
| 22 | The advantage of this over , say tuck or slip stitch is that the pattern appears on the right side of the garment . |
| 23 | A tell-tale wedge-shaped pattern appears in the multiple boxplots : batches with higher medians tend also to have higher midspreads , a sign that usually indicates the need for transformation . |
| 24 | In many ways Pétain appears as the odd-man-out in the French military hierarchy of the First War . |
| 25 | More directly in terms of economic performance , the new approach appears on the one hand to beg a number of questions whilst , on the other hand , having much in common with a Keynesian view of the world which it so frequently berates . |
| 26 | and a mild , though still blasphemous oath appears in the brief narrative transition from Dame Sirith 's dialogue with Margery to her reporting of her success to Wilekin . |
| 27 | Athena appears in the first and last and in one other at each end ; Hermes with her in the first and without her in the Cerberus , where his presence is necessary as the hero 's guide to the Underworld . |
| 28 | When society fails , the nation appears as the ultimate guarantee . ’ |
| 29 | With Clearblue One Step , in just three minutes a blue line appears in the small window to show you the test 's complete . |
| 30 | Suddenly a new aspect appears beyond the obvious and very gradually takes form . |