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The phrase "appear to be rather" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing an observation or opinion about something that seems to be a certain way, often with a degree of uncertainty or subjectivity.
Example: "The results of the experiment appear to be rather inconclusive, leaving room for further investigation."
Alternatives: "seem to be quite" or "look to be rather".
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They appear to be rather entrenched.
Magnetic properties of clusters, in contrast, appear to be rather similar to those of bulk matter.
In a program like Bobrow's or Raphael's, one has cases in which the skills required appear to be rather obscure but can nonetheless be analyzed.
The four women also looked a little unhappy when it was pointed out that the referendum would be far less of a male Tory cabal if Labour politicians were to appear to be rather more enthusiastically involved.
Some complaints appear to be rather picayune, including suggestions that he used his authority to decrease a customs duty on the shipment to South Korea of eight copies of a book he had written.
This is essentially anterograde amnesia and, as an ostensibly psychogenic phenomenon, would appear to be rather rare and almost always encountered in cases in which there has been a preexisting amnesia of organic origin.
However, the role on Top Gear would appear to be rather more complicated, with the team shooting films over a period of several months rather than a one-off recording like Have I Got News for You.
Gordon-Levitt added: "Even though that legend will resonate forever, this summer the story comes to an end …" Am I the only one who's tempted to read what appear to be rather murky proclamations as indications that Nolan's film might just be about Batman's death and subsequent resurrection?
But first, he considers the French artist's huge scaffolding installation, which prompts us to think about life and death Facebook Twitter Pinterest 2.16am GMT Guardian Australia's liveblog team appear to be rather less sprightly than the unstoppable children pinging around on Sacrilege, Jeremy Deller's lifesize Stonehenge jumping castle that's the most fun you can have pretty much ever.
Contaminant inputs from leaking sewers appear to be rather constant.
The tumor-targeting capabilities appear to be rather poor.
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