This contest will be much closer than it appears on the surface.
There is far more support, indeed, than appears on the surface.
This statement appears on the surface to be inflammatory and offensive.
The result in the case appears, on the surface, to reveal the usual conservative-liberal split at the Court.
A contender with live chances, Madefromlucky appears on the surface to hold the slimmer claims of the two Pletcher runners.
Horses have changed, too, more than appears on the surface, because we have changed how we look at them.
His work, says Yamaguchi, "always has universality, though it appears on the surface to be personal or private".
Taking the special factors out of the picture, she said, "basic business profits and credit costs did not improve as much as appears on the surface".
"We believe that benign as this plan appears on the surface, that it is the straw to break the camel's back.
What "Sons of Mississippi" teaches more than anything else is that stereotypes are real; what appears on the surface is often all that there is.
It has been underrated massively, possibly because it appears on the surface to be some kind of chavvy, lowest-common-denominator comedy for kids.
