• And I talked about the, you know, the experience of sort of going out in the woods and at first being afraid to leave sight of the buildings and people and later on it became being afraid to come back to the sight of buildings and people.

    NPR: Rocky Mountain Activist Carole King

  • Even the recently observed phenomenon of intergenerational epigenetics, which at first sight looks like the inheritance of acquired characteristics (a real Darwinian no-no), probably has less to it than meets the eye.

    ECONOMIST: Richard Dawkins under fire

  • The nine-times champions of Europe dominated the first half and should have been out of sight at the break.

    BBC: Real Madrid 1-1 Lyon (agg 1-2)

  • Google's move on Motorola and its warehouse of patents appeared bold at first sight, offering the prospect of a more integrated Android ecosystem.

    BBC: Is Apple winning too often?

  • As they arrive in Zermatt, visitors give whoops of joy at their first sight of the Matterhorn (4, 478 metres).

    BBC: Mini guide to the Valais, Switzerland

  • She gasped at her first sight of the weathered ship.

    CNN: Sending out an SOS for 'America's flagship'

  • At first sight, the British outbreak of wimpishness is striking.

    ECONOMIST: Volunteering

  • Just after the Genoa summit, he told a foreign-ministry audience that it was only at first sight that globalisation reduced the role of the state.

    ECONOMIST: Globalisation through French eyes: Putting the brakes on | The

  • And you do share his wonder at first catching sight of the ship, now half-buried in silt and shrouded in rusticles.

    BBC: Titanic gets 3D treatment

  • Campaigners also want to see people given more education about how to manage money which might help flag up the pitfalls of what at first sight seems like a straight forward way to get yourself some fast cash.

    BBC: Wonga: Premier personal finance player?

  • "You can't get to a place today where for the first time the proposals are being unveiled at a public meeting and no one has had sight of them, save on the front of a newspaper, " she said.

    BBC: Health union were 'not consulted' over planned changes

  • That variety suggests the shift from one form of photosynthesis to the other is not as radical as might appear at first sight.

    ECONOMIST: Genetic modification

  • The most immediate sign of this is somewhat technical, at first sight.

    ECONOMIST: Asia��s coming explosion

  • The position of Turkey, which is becoming a little too fond of spanner-throwing (see article), and Brazil is at first sight more solid: they say that the resolution has sunk both the chance of talks with Iran and their own plan to remove uranium.

    ECONOMIST: Iranian sanctions

  • At first sight, a photo of emaciated children in developing countries alongside obese people in the West might seem like an apt way to illustrate the massive gap between the rich and the poor.

    BBC: Davos 2013: Obesity not a problem for the rich

  • The balance of recent evidence from Madagascar, Zambia and Zimbabwe is more cheerful than at first sight it looks.

    ECONOMIST: Democracy in Africa

  • The question seems particularly acute seeing that, at first sight, there seems to be very little in the exclusive-contracts issue for Airbus: none of these airlines (which themselves sought the exclusive deals with Boeing) has shown much interest in buying Airbus aircraft.

    ECONOMIST: Peace in our time

  • By this point Fulham could have been out of sight had Zamora's heavy first touch not allowed Benaglio to save at the striker's feet after he was free on goal or if Murphy's shot from a Paul Konchesky cross had been placed better so as to prevent a last-ditch goal-line clearance from Barzagli.

    BBC: Wolfsburg 0-1 Fulham (agg 1-3)

  • But at first sight, the figures on employment do appear to be more encouraging than one might have expected - an increase of 181, 000 on the quarter and, more modestly, an increase of 75, 000 year-on-year.

    BBC: The mystery of rising employment

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