Example sentences of "appears have [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Povahs ' predicament appears to have become a common one , and of course there is sympathy , but one does wonder at the borrowings and the strategy upon which they were based .
2 Now Daniel , 10 , appears to have made a remarkable recovery with just chemotherapy treatment and cancer tablets .
3 ‘ Your ankle appears to have made a remarkable recovery , ’ he said caustically , switching the subject .
4 ‘ As I say , sir , my father appears to have made a full recovery and I believe he is still a person of considerable dependability .
5 Also whilst Women 's Studies , particularly in Higher Education , appears to have achieved a certain respectability and is flourishing , Black Studies is on the decline and receives little public support from those concerned about racism .
6 This betrayal appears to have provoked a large-scale opposition — as it were , an alternative ‘ fundamentalist ’ priesthood , militantly at odds with the established one which had prostituted itself to an illegitimate king .
7 Mary Leapor appears to have given a great deal of thought to Pope 's ‘ Epistle to a Lady ’ .
8 Having won the Cabinet 's acceptance ofthe economic strategy , she has been more concerned with implementation and this appears to have given a greater role to her Policy Unit , members of ‘ think tanks ’ , and ad hoc groups of officials , advisers , and ministers .
9 If he appears to have produced a static image of Celtic society , as if the Roman impact was not yet to be observed , he must have known what he was doing .
10 Taxation appears to have taken a higher fraction of profits in the United States than in some other countries ( around one-half in the USA in 1960 as against about one-third in Japan ) .
11 But small or not , it appears to have left a nasty bite mark on her arm .
12 He appears to have occupied a middle position , holding that while Gentile Christians need not be circumcised or keep traditional Jewish festivals , they should respect Jewish food laws .
13 Most important of all , however , in creating a greater understanding of and attachment to the Protestant message was the regular use of the Elizabethan Prayer Book , which appears to have experienced a gradual increase in popularity as its ceremonies grew in familiarity over the course of the queen 's reign .
14 Now he appears to have performed a spectacular U-turn .
15 Behind the desk , the receptionist appears to have had a late night .
16 Though we can not imagine that Innocent wrote all these , he appears to have had a close relationship with his chancery .
17 Experience of the complexities of government in a society such as that of the new Soviet Union appears to have had a dramatic effect on his earlier Utopian vision of the conduct of governmental affairs ( Medvedev 1981 , p. 39 ) .
18 Early in his career Thornton appears to have had a clear idea of the disposition of his circuit .
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