Example sentences of "the [noun] suggest that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An early Inland Revenue analysis of the revaluation suggest that 240,000 businesses in England face increases of 100 per cent or more in their annual bills ; about 230,000 rises between 50 and 100 per cent and a further 390,000 increases of between five and 50 per cent . |
| 2 | First impressions in the field suggest that large areas of ice-free Antarctica are sterile . |
| 3 | The referendum suggested that most Russians will not tolerate attempts to recreate the past . |
| 4 | At first , this largely involved the search for loop-holes in central government legislation : if , for example , the rules suggested that future grant depended on spending in a particular year , then it was possible with little difficulty to prepare the accounts to show that spending had been higher or lower that year ( whichever was the required answer ) , More important , perhaps , as time went on , it become common for councils and their treasurers to seek new sources of funding which were not covered by the rules or were covered by different rules . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , the Guidance suggests that local authorities review service provision plans for children in need in the same way as they are required by regulation to review their plans for children they are looking after ( see Chapter 16 , 8 ) . |
| 6 | First , the attempt to suggest that this scope of review is logically demanded is not convincing . |
| 7 | Some of the oil companies operating in the UK disputed the British Gas view of the future suggesting that abundant reserves exist in the southern part of the North Sea and maintained that the reason a shortfall was in prospect was British Gas 's disinclination to pay suppliers the same price for UK produced gas as for imported gas . |
| 8 | The data suggest that optimal outcome for the fetus can be achieved only when maternal phenylalanine concentrations are close to normal from early gestation . |
| 9 | The Speeches suggest that these phrases refer to Hansard reports but , particularly in respect of contextual material , this may not be so . |
| 10 | The authors suggest that any child who achieves a score of less than 85 should be regarded as in need of further assessment and , possibly , structured intervention . |
| 11 | On the basis of these figures , the authors suggest that any test score can be regarded as falling within seven points of the true score for the short form , and within five points of the true score for the long form of the test . |
| 12 | The authors suggest that these changes may reflect the publicity surrounding the Ford Pinto car scandal , and the various price-fixing conspiracy trials including the Folding-Carton industry trial in 1976 . |
| 13 | The authors suggest that extreme malnutrition may affect the immune system and make the disease more likely . |
| 14 | A fifth , mid-century , scribe wrote the calendar , the verses and the Chronicle entries down to 490 , and a sixth the annals probably to the end of 1048 ; those to 1044 seem to have been written at one time , while changes in the appearance of the script suggest that subsequent entries were made year by year . |
| 15 | The plan suggested that Cambodian sovereignty be vested in a Supreme National Council , possibly composed of prominent figures from the Phnom Penh regime and the tripartite resistance Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea ( CGDK ) . |
| 16 | The report , published on Dec. 11 , noted that " the presence of application-specific fixtures " on much of the equipment suggested that foreign manufacturers who serviced Iraq 's nuclear programme were probably aware of the intended use of the equipment . |
| 17 | In another case , the judge suggested that mass picketing was of itself capable of amounting to intimidating conduct , echoing Lord Reid in Hunt v. Broome ( above page 83 ) and so contrary to section 7 of the Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875 . |
| 18 | The wounds suggest that these dinosaurs were much more territorially inclined than had been thought . |
| 19 | The textures and general characters of the gneisses suggest that these rocks have been metamorphosed to high grades such that they are migmatised ( melted ) in places . |
| 20 | The team suggested that hard engineering , such as flood barriers , can offer only a short-term respite whereas " soft engineering " could be more useful . |
| 21 | The statements suggest that annual reports of plcs and large private companies should include a statement about directors ' responsibilities , acknowledging the role directors ' play in the preparation of the financial statements , and their responsibilities for the decision on whether a going concern basis is appropriate , and for ensuring that adequate financial controls are in place . |
| 22 | The site suggests that considerable preparation was made for the uprising . |
| 23 | The picture of the fuel cycle now emerging at the inquiry suggests that large quantities of spent fuel from nuclear power stations are going to have to be stored three times : first underwater in ponds at each power station ; secondly , at the new repository , and thirdly , after reprocessing — until such time as the British government decides how to dispose of high level nuclear waste . |
| 24 | To get monitoring underway quickly , Bortzmeyer 's report for the UN suggests that existing satellites and ground receiving stations could be used . |
| 25 | There was no increase in lysosomal enzyme activity after the addition of Triton X-100 to the supernatant suggesting that supernatant enzymes were in the free form — that is , not membrane bound . |
| 26 | In it the king suggested that American plans for the Gulf were like the secret Sykes-Picot agreement of 1916 , in which Britain and France carved up Turkey 's former Arab provinces . |
| 27 | However , other circumstances of the changes suggest that similar forces for change were at work to those elsewhere in the country : rationalization , the drive for cost-effectiveness and the redrawing of hospital catchment areas . |
| 28 | The evidence suggests that future expectations are an important determinant of the level of investment , although more weight is given to expectations about relative price changes over the current quarter . |
| 29 | The evidence suggests that lone fathers are more likely to work than lone mothers ; indeed their working hours are similar to those of fathers in two parent families . |
| 30 | Overall , the evidence suggests that IgE-mediated allergy probably can affect the brain , either directly or indirectly . |