Example sentences of "appear [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , open tipped tubes and intraluminal solid state pressure transducers appear to provide a good estimate of the amount and characteristics of contractile activity . |
| 2 | Another road , from Canterbury to London , has one fortified site at Rochester with two stretches of road between of 28 miles each ; but there are large settlements at Ospringe , Springhead ( Vagniacae ) with its religious and industrial associations and Crayford ( Noviomagus ) where chance finds appear to indicate a considerable occupation spread ( fig. 7.7 ) . |
| 3 | At the time they appeared to offer the greatest opportunities for the cities , yet ten years afterwards they appear to reflect a lost age . |
| 4 | Mazmanian ( 1976 ) , in his evaluation of projects carried out by the Corps of Engineers , and Gilbert and Specht ( 1977 ) , in their classic evaluation of the Model City programme between the years 1967 — 71 , appear to reach a similar conclusion : participation helps process but not goal attainment . |
| 5 | The opening descriptions in the livret of Les nopces de village appear to suggest a similar procession , which could have occurred during the overture , a binary movement in triple metre that precedes the reçit in the musical sources . |
| 6 | With this in mind , in the following chapter , I begin my account of modern social anthropology by showing what illumination this approach brings to beliefs which at first sight appear to require a great deal of explanation . |
| 7 | Reference groups may contain individuals who as " opinion leaders " appear to exercise a disproportionate influence in forming and shaping the opinions of those other people who orientate their behaviour towards that of the reference group . |
| 8 | For example , migrants from Pakistan — both women and men — appear to retain a strong sense of obligation to give support to all relatives within their biraderi ( sometimes spelled biradari ) which contains a wide range of kin and can represent a network of mutual aid extending across continents ( Anwar , 1985 ) . |
| 9 | The distal papillae appear to form a continuous series with the superficial tentacle scales of the second oral tentacle pore . |
| 10 | In the Dinantian rocks which appear to form a major part of the leading Variscan thrust slice , the source potential of the limestones and dolomites ( which represent shallow water facies ) is assumed on the whole to be relatively low . |
| 11 | There are now some 1500 hakims still practising their Byzantine medicine in Delhi , and they appear to do a thriving business . |
| 12 | 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 ) . |
| 13 | An example of one category of UFO , which some researchers have pinpointed , is of objects with an ovoid shape from 1 to 3 metres in diameter , which rotate on a vertical axis , close to the ground , and which appear to emit a wide range of electromagnetic radiation . |
| 14 | As with transcendence and immanence , this may at first sight appear to represent a flat contradiction in terms . |
| 15 | The next level are in fact magistrates , who appear to have a similar area of responsibility to our Gown Court judges . |
| 16 | So , yes there is ‘ bad ’ cholesterol , the LDL which are associated with a greater risk of heart disease , and ‘ good ’ cholesterol , the HDL which appear to have a protective effect . |
| 17 | One of the important lessons I think to learn is that the choice of course , which tends sometimes in situations of high demand to be too related to supposed vocational use , so we notice for example that there is increasing demand for courses which appear to have a vocational content , can sometimes lead to disadvantage . |
| 18 | These young patients appear to have a good prognosis following infarction and intervention policies based on exercise testing in an older age group may not be appropriate . |
| 19 | Also , some galaxies appear to have a black hole at their centre — a hole that swallows up all the stars that come near it . |
| 20 | On the other hand , the HMI 's nine areas of experience , although offering an interesting alternative , appear to have a certain arbitrariness about them , especially when one ( technological ) is added with no explanation as to why . |
| 21 | People assume , the British especially , who appear to have a unique talent for combining sentimentality and intellectual evasion , that conflict , even massacre , is in no one 's interest . |
| 22 | In practice processions appear to have a favoured place providing there is no actual obstruction , that they are peaceful and that police directions are observed ( see Hirst v. Chief Constable of West Yorks ( C.A. , 1986 ) ) . |
| 23 | Peer groups appear to have a dynamic role , the function and influence of which shifts across adolescence . |
| 24 | Magnetic and optical media appear to have a shorter life . |
| 25 | How does a model in which CD45R0 memory cells appear to have a shorter lifespan accord with the long persistence of immunological memory ? |
| 26 | And I 'm sorry we appear to have a little bit of a problem with that tape , we have the wrong tape . |
| 27 | Most CABx can identify local groups which appear to have a particular need for assistance , and NACAB policy is to encourage bureaux to cater for such special groups . |
| 28 | Pupils soon grow weary of a parade of historical topics selected solely because they appear to have a popular appeal or relevance . |
| 29 | Classical periods of literature are judged severely since they represent a moment of complacent self-satisfaction in which the movement of history is artificially suspended , in which social formations and institutions appear to have a permanent position in a fixed , hierarchical structure . |
| 30 | Twins with both DR3 and DR4 antigens appear to get a double dose of susceptibility to diabetes . |