But in other cases the laws appear to be misused.

These laws first appeared in the 16th and were widespread by the 17th century.

I must say that you and the law don't appear to have a great deal in common.

In this case, the law appears to do more harm than good.

But the law that went into effect in July does not appear to require such paper documentation.

The natural law they cited appears to have been suspended.

British immigration experts have said all along that the law appeared to be on his side, if only he was patient.

The law appears to leave that to the discretion of the superintendent.

The law appears to have had no impact at all on the actual pattern of drug dealing.

In early 2004 a similar, proposed law had already appeared.