Example sentences of "would appear [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 There are no written vowel letters in Hebrew and so the words Nazara ( as it was originally ) and Nezer would appear as the same word , simply ‘ N Z R ’ .
2 If , for example , we were to create a drawing of a No Smoking sign the cigarette would appear on the black sheet while the red circle and bar would appear on both the magenta and yellow sheets because the shade of red we chose requires both .
3 The coin looked as if the minter struck it on a single die , punching the image in the metal in repoussé , so hard that the inverted ear on the reverse would appear on the other side , and could be read the right way round in shallow relief when the coin was turned over .
4 ‘ Just imagine which couple would appear on the front cover ! ’
5 Frank Sinatra would appear on the front cover , back cover and every page in between
6 ‘ While engaged in watching the movements of the several species of the great family of Procellaridae , which at one time often and often surrounded the ships that conveyed me round the world , a bright speck would appear on the distant horizon , and , gradually approaching nearer and nearer , at length assumed the form of the White-headed petrel , whose wing-powers far exceed those of any of its congeners ; at one moment it would be rising high in the air , at the next sweeping comet-like through the flocks flying around ; never , however , approaching the ship sufficiently near for a successful shot , and it was equally wary in avoiding the boat with which I was frequently favoured for the purpose of securing examples of other species ; but , to make use of a familiar adage , the most knowing are taken in at last ’ ’ ; one beautiful morning , the 20th of Feb. 1839 , during my passage from Hobart Town to Sydney , when the sea was perfectly calm and of a glassy smoothness , this wanderer of the ocean came in sight and approached within three hundred yards of the vessel ; anxious to attract him still closer , so as to bring him within range , I thought of the following stratagem : — a corked bottle , attached to a long line , was thrown overboard and allowed to drift to the distance of forty or fifty yards , and kept there until the bird favoured us with another visit , while flying around in immense circles ; at length his keen eye caught sight of the neck of the bottle ( to which a bobbing motion was communicated by sudden jerks of the string ) , and he at once proceeded to examine more closely what it was that had arrested his attention ; during this momentary pause the trigger was pulled , the boat lowered , and the bird was soon in my possession . ’
7 Reportedly Coburn also advanced the name TARDIS to represent the bridge between how the ship would appear on the outside , and its size inside , namely Time And Relative Dimensions In Space — a neat piece of apocrypha to side-step explaining the revolutionary media sf concept of not having the space-ship 's interior at all resemble its exterior .
8 But schools and colleges using SEB short courses would make entries to SEB in Dalkeith , the system of moderation would be different to that operated by SCOTVEC , and the short courses would appear on the Scottish Certificate of Education as issued by SEB .
9 The hole would appear over the next 20 years at Hemerdon , just outside Plymouth — the scene of western Europe 's biggest deposit of tungsten .
10 Mr Clark refused to say if he would appear before the judicial review .
11 Indeed , if local authorities were listed in terms of expenditure , 89 authorities would appear amongst the top 500 British companies .
12 Radio Television Hong Kong reported that a bill based on proposals from the Governor , Chris Patten , would appear in the official gazette tomorrow if China still refused to talk by then .
13 and it would appear in the simple times , before mine , even I had experience at Newark , that men could get a sub in the week because you 're actually in two days you 've actually earnt two days money and you have n't got it .
14 Similarly , a thesis listed in the Aslib Index but not in BRTT that year , would appear in the following year 's volume .
15 Where the editor rattled her half dozen strings of large beads and remarked with a toothy grin : ‘ They say it 's the fashion — ’ Where Gerald , the art editor — who was reputed to have a fabulous house on the Chelsea Embankment full of priceless works of art — was so sensitive that he had to have a soundproof office specially built for him , while his assistant Jeremy padded along like his superior 's spaniel , and if Gerald wore a shirt of subtle pink on Monday , his minion would appear in the same shade on Tuesday .
16 The moment the Queen was warned the photos would appear in the Daily Mirror , she ordered copies to be made available to her as soon as possible .
17 Indeed , use of organic adhesives in metalwork may have been more common than would appear from the surviving archaeological record .
  Next page