But that prospect did not appear to sound so bad to Tyson - at least the way he articulated it.

Where solutions exist, prospects for their being adopted appear to have improved.

After the "60 Minutes" incident, that prospect appeared all the more unlikely.

Despite these efforts, however, the prospects for life without parole appeared dim last week.

The prospects of any collaboration between these two parties in the immediate future appear to be slight.

Equally hopeless did the prospect appear, when I tried to determine what my own individual course of action ought to be.

Still, the company's prospects on appeal do not appear to be good.

Their prospects for success do not appear to be strong.

"So the growth prospects for Consolidation don't appear to be very good," he added.

The prospects for sustainable development in Europe appear to be a distant hope.