Example sentences of "appear [adj] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many clinics are beyond reproach but others , while giving doctors the opportunity to monitor their patients ' progress , can appear unhelpful to the patients themselves .
2 The terms might appear generous to the English .
3 In many streets , although the houses may appear similar to the estate agent who drives along valuing them , they are often far from uniform .
4 The Red Rose and the Rosa Mundi commonly grow from three to four feet high , but seldom exceed that ; but the Damask , Provence and Frankfurt Roses grow to the height of seven or eight feet , so that in planting them , great care should be taken to place their several kinds , according to their various growth , amongst other shrubs , that they may appear beautiful to the eye .
5 This might appear contrary to the idea of keeping systems thinking and real-world aspects separate , but it can provide a compromise that ensures that progress can be made ; however , such compromises should be recognised as such and not made as a matter of course .
6 In the modern period the institutional separation preserves harmony amongst different types of capital and makes the state appear open to the interests of all citizens , including the working class .
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