Example sentences of "appear [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They treat such dissertations in an entirely different way from Ph D theses , generally appearing to put a lower value on them as contributions to the science .
2 Other countries — France , Italy and the United Kingdom for example — appear to use a stricter definition based on ownership plus some other criteria , such as the degree of control exercised by government , the enterprise 's monopolistic position , or the way in which the enterprise came under public ownership ( OECD 1985 : 76 ) .
3 Magnetic and optical media appear to have a shorter life .
4 How does a model in which CD45R0 memory cells appear to have a shorter lifespan accord with the long persistence of immunological memory ?
5 Rectangular and square panelled designs appear to show a higher incidence of figured work than do lozenge designs with distributed panels , for example , but this is not especially significant .
6 A qualitative interpretation of the fact that mixed sequence single strand oligomers ( Table 1 ) have smaller ΔH and ΔS terms than the oligo or polymeric homo sequences , would appear to reflect a closer analogy in the latter case with the order found in a crystal .
7 The education convener , Mervyn Rolfe , said that although Tayside did not appear to have a greater bullying problem than elsewhere , anything which impeded a pupil should be tackled swiftly and methodically .
8 Roxburgh 's observation that high expectation can be dangerous might have carried more weight were it not for the fact that nobody appears to have a loftier opinion of Ferguson than the 21-year-old himself .
9 appeared to demand a higher standard of evidence .
10 The proposed legislation appeared to mark a stronger move towards direct state regulation of sexuality .
11 Haslam found this a rather passive role compared to running a business himself , so when he was asked to become ICI 's personnel director he jumped at the opportunity to tackle a job which appeared to have a higher executive content .
12 In ISIS 2 a lot of people received heparin , although not randomised , in addition to aspirin and thrombolysis and they appeared to have a lower mortality than those who did not get heparin .
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