The phrase "appear to build" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that seems to be in the process of being constructed or developed, either literally or metaphorically.
Example: "The evidence appears to build a strong case for the new theory proposed by the researchers."
Alternatives: "seem to create" or "seem to develop".
The body does not appear to build up resistance to garlic, so its positive health benefits continue over time.
Instead, it is once again Apple that seems to have cracked the problem, with Spotlight, a new feature in Tiger that allows users to locate anything on their computers, and "smart folders" that appear to build themselves.Mr Gates takes time to talk to journalists and puts up with their abuse; the press usually agrees that he is geeky and bullying.
And as positive emotions accrue over time they also appear to build our physical, psychological, intellectual and social resources helping us to bounce back from setbacks and making it more likely we'll reach our potential.
The works appear to build off of Pelletier's previous works, Parametric Expression, in which humanoid faces contort their faces into terrifying geometric abstractions, Coordinated Movement, where a mass of boneless animated bodies swim through space, and Time of Flight, a completely abstracted work with colorful polygonal shapes that appear to breathe.
It was a different story for online retailers, where sales appeared to build momentum.
In May 2011, momentum appeared to build again when American officials met with a senior aide to Mullah Muhammed Omar, Tayeb Agha.
But Ms. Rice and Mr. Lavrov, as well as Stephen J. Hadley, the United States national security adviser, played down the rancor that appeared to build as Mr. Bush made his way toward Russia.
At a third of book value, it appeared to build in a decent cushion against potential losses on assets held on the balance sheet while making Bank of America the leading American provider of mortgage finance.
The archbishop, who, as a member of the parliamentary commission on banking standards, clashed with Jenkins earlier in the year over the culture at Barclays, appeared to build bridges with the bank boss.
Using sophisticated technologies to examine the workings of individual neurons — and the makeup of brain matter itself — scientists in just the past few months have discovered that exercise appears to build a brain that resists physical shrinkage and enhance cognitive flexibility.
The mucus appeared to build up over time, so that cases where the tongue touched the glass for longer left more mess behind.
