Example sentences of "[pron] suggest [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suggest that a simpler approach to detecting the direction of motion of an object , one method of which was put forward by M Kumaran in July , is to use half a 74LS74 D-type flip-flop , as shown in the diagram , which performs exactly the same function . |
| 2 | I suggest that a few moments here on deck will suffice . ’ |
| 3 | I suggest that a lot of so-called ‘ equal opportunity ’ is based on political myth — ignoring our in-built sex differences . |
| 4 | The hon. Member for Gateshead , East looks doubtful , but in a debate in the other place yesterday , Baroness Hollis of Higham said : ’ Thirdly I suggest that a few functions would appropriately come up from the county councils . ’ |
| 5 | I suggested that a full scale test should be conducted on a discarded Vanguard fuselage fitted with a similar representative tailplane unit . |
| 6 | With some trepidation , I suggested that a major economic reform in the Soviet Union would not be introduced without a major political reform . |
| 7 | As far as the script recognition system is concerned , the cases which suggest that a word is an error , are where the lexical look-up gives no allowable candidate strings , or all candidate strings are rejected by further stages of analysis . |
| 8 | The friezes which decorate the situla discovered at Vače , near present-day Ljubljana , depict scenes of ritual sacrifices , feasts , battles , sport and pastimes which suggest that a highly organised , metal-using society existed in this area in the fifth century BC . |
| 9 | Statutory provisions also exist which suggest that a volenti plea can succeed in the absence of agreement . |
| 10 | The agreement follows surveys which suggest that a significant proportion of people would be prepared to pay a price premium of between 14 and 25 per cent for sustainably-harvested timber . |
| 11 | The Department has published the results of trials which suggest that a single hectare of coppice can provide up to 15 tonnes of fuelwood every year — sufficient to heat a large farmhouse . |
| 12 | Moreover we never look hard for what we do n't particularly want to find , and governments ’ revenues and manpower were so highly committed towards programmes of quantitative expansion ( particularly at secondary level ) and subsequently towards keeping the machine they had created running , that few people were prepared to question advice which suggested that a certain new activity could be safely ( and , hopefully , inexpensively ) tucked away at a centre or institute . |
| 13 | In our July 18 issue we published an article about Olympic silver medallist , Linford Christie , which suggested that a few years ago he was a violent troublemaker who was listed by the police as ‘ dangerous ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ A lighthouse ? ’ he asked in a voice which suggested that a prudent man avoided such things . |
| 15 | As yet , no reefs have been recognised in the North Sea but large fragments of byrozoan stems have been reported in the Z1 Carbonate in well 53/1–2 , which suggests that a reef may be present nearby ( Taylor and Colter 1975 ) . |
| 16 | It takes 12 Britons to do the work of nine Germans or of eight Japanese , which suggests that a good many more redundancies will have to be declared before British industry is able to compete on the world markets . |
| 17 | Companies like Sequent Computer Systems Corp and Pyramid Technology Corp are technologically compatible — but painfully small to make much difference , which suggests that a bold move for another technologically compatible company — with a nice sideline fit in telecommunications — Tandem Computers Inc , is the smallest acquisition that would make a real difference — but it 's hard to see cautious Siemens being that bold . |
| 18 | This is amply illustrated by Table 11.1 , which shows the basic statistics for each station , including the 30-second average cost per thousand for 1991 , which suggests that a customer in London is judged , by the market at least , to be more than three times as valuable as a customer in Ulster or Border regions . |
| 19 | This contrasts with A girl walked into the room , which suggests that a new entity is being introduced into the discourse . |
| 20 | Most of the highland-type rocks , even those found on the maria , have ages between about 3800 Ma and 4300 Ma , which suggests that a lunar-wide heating took place a little over 4300 Ma ago resetting the radiometric ‘ clocks ’ . |
| 21 | In the present series , there was a low mean age ( 38.8 ) at diagnosis , compared with patients with primary linitis plastica ( 50.5 ) ; and all gastric cancers developed in fields previously irradiated with a high dose per fraction , which suggests that a high fractional dose should be regarded as a risk factor for secondary tumours . |
| 22 | ‘ There is n't a single economic indicator which suggests that a recovery is on the way . |
| 23 | The Statutes of Westminster apparently extended the law of rape to cover all women , not merely virgins , but there is nothing in them to suggest that a man could be liable for rape of a woman with whom he had previously had consensual sexual intercourse . |
| 24 | There is nothing to suggest that a link with the County Hospital was ever contemplated ; the proposed collaboration was evidently to be with other poor law institutions only , and the initial approach was made in fact to the North Evington Infirmary in Leicester . |
| 25 | I saw a river-bed , biting deep into the land , but nothing to suggest that a lake had ever been there or that man had ever trod there . |
| 26 | ‘ Are you suggesting that a commitment is beyond me ? ’ |
| 27 | A useful approach was proposed by Schulz who suggested that a cumulative mass fraction be plotted against the molar mass . |
| 28 | Such an approach would also solve a further problem mentioned by Cunliffe , who suggests that a mere bruise or a love bite would bring a defendant within Category 2 . |
| 29 | This is a result that is much easier to account for if we suggest that a body clock is responsible for the alternation between sleep and activity . |
| 30 | We seem to be on firmer ground , however , if we suggest that a singer who draws upon a training in the English choral tradition will not readily perform in a way that is bogus , trivial or solipsistic , for the choral tradition is none of those things ; it embodies the results of countless individual strivings for the best results in conformity to a communal discipline . |