Example sentences of "to suggest [conj] the [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seems to be no sense in which the idea of the Commonwealth can be said to have developed from Indirect Rule , but the similarity of the language employed , and the fact that enthusiasts for one were usually enthusiasts for the other , would appear to suggest that the two ideas sprang from the same rich soil , composted over the years of imperial fact and imperial fancy . |
| 2 | It is possible to suggest that the two poets resemble one another . |
| 3 | This is not to suggest that the existing system does not have its problems . |
| 4 | It is also fair to suggest that the Labour Party benefited from the rising unemployment of the 1920s for it claimed , successfully in the 1920s , that although it could not solve unemployment , which was a product of a capitalist society , it would at least ensure that the unemployed were guaranteed a level of benefits which would ensure healthy life . |
| 5 | There is much to suggest that the visionary leader shares many of the actor 's skills in representing his or her strategic vision . |
| 6 | To suggest that the proposed development offers a design which would make it equivalent to a ‘ typical Pembrokeshire village ’ is a disingenuous distortion of the truth . |
| 7 | It is tempting to suggest that the public conception came from memory and the private metaphors from their inner worlds of inner objects , but to draw such a fine distinction would be to go beyond the evidence I have . |