1.   Passing sentence, the judge said it all had the appearance of a con trick.

2.   One had the appearance of a briefcase.

3.   The presence of mucus in the stool was not analysed because the bismuth enema itself had the appearance of white mucus, which invalidated any comparison.

4.   By striking contrast the non-adherent subpopulation was heterogeneous, with many small, darkly-stained cells having the appearance of lymphocytes.

5.   When the emperor talks to an intellectual, said the poet Fedor Tiutchev, he has the appearance of someone with rheumatism who is standing in a draught.

6.   An event the group promoted last February was to have appearances by top Arizona political figures, but none of them committed and the event was canceled.

7.   And this frenzy has the appearance of the GOP foolishly tilting at political windmills.

8.   At this point, the abortion procedure has the appearance of a live birth.

9.   A boy who survived said the assailants had the appearance of police officers.