Example sentences of "be suggest [prep] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , the adjectives affable and amiable which describe Mrs Moreen and her family refer to a superficial benignity of manner , rather than to the more solid social qualities which would be suggested by such Anglo-Saxon equivalents as friendly and kind-hearted .
2 If it had been suggested at any other time , by anyone else , she probably would have laughed , ridiculed the suggestion , treated it with casual indifference .
3 Certainly it was popular in Hellenistic and Roman times , and as a free-standing statue was no doubt a late idea ; but the idea could very well have been suggested by such fifth-century pediment-statues as these .
4 Six main categories have been suggested by local older people 's groups for discussion .
5 A possible Christian presence has been suggested by several fourth century burials in the Northover cemetery , because of their east-west orientation and similarities with Poundbury , but this evidence is insufficiently conclusive .
6 Another idea that would avoid a big bang singularity was suggested by two Russian scientists , Evgenii Lifshitz and Isaac Khalatnikov , in 1963 .
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