Example sentences of "appears [prep] be some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Although there now appears to be some question of the Holbein being withdrawn , on Wednesday 15 April Christie 's hope that the three star pictures of their Old Masters sale will be the now-notorious Holbein , Canaletto 's ‘ The Old Horse Guards , London , from St James 's Park ’ and Rembrandt 's ‘ Daniel and Cyrus before the idol of Bel ’ . |
2 | ( There appears to be some foundation for this approach in Lord Pearce 's judgment in Esso . ) |
3 | There appears to be some misunderstanding here . |
4 | Certainly there appears to be some sense in restricting any changes in the law of incest so that it continues to be an offence for a parent or grandparent to have sexual relations with a child aged 16 or 17 , because children of that age are often dependent and living at home , and so the conditions for exploitation are still present at that age . |
5 | There appears to be some evidence that the relationship between ratings of subjective risk and the probability of subsequent recall is not linear . |
6 | The snake makes it wriggle so that the apparently disembodied filament appears to be some kind of succulent worm . |
7 | Although I notice extensive second-degree smutting and several blots of what appears to be some kind of industrial lubricant . |
8 | In cases of full surrogacy , where the fetus is not genetically related to the surrogate mother , there appears to be some doubt as to who is the legal mother , and this question will need to be settled . |
9 | But the production of such crops in the field appears to be some years away . |
10 | The registrar could be obliged to report the matter to one party when there appears to be some irregularity between the registered sex and the appearance of the other party . |
11 | But while a non-linguistic preference or bias might explain why the meaning of more appears to be acquired before that of less , there still appears to be some violation of the principle of Contrast when children respond to more and less as if their meanings were identical . |
12 | This is necessary since there appears to be some confusion about what Marx classified as luxury goods and the character of the labour embodied in them . |
13 | There appears to be some confusion concerning the genera Ophioprium and Ophiopristis . |
14 | Crap title aside , this excellent 60-minute fantasy appears to be some sort of morality tale of the decline of America , complete with idiots in Elvis masks , transvestite judges and the usual GWAR characters ( The Sexecutioner , Sleazy P Martini , etc . ) |
15 | So far as I can discover , this appears to be some sort of first parliamentary double . |
16 | In other words , there appears to be some form of ‘ nonlocal ’ effect , an effect that Einstein called a ‘ spooky action at a distance ’ ! |