Example sentences of "[be] suggest [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 The argument of this chapter has been to suggest that a distinctive mode of rationality , which is postmodernist in its opposition to the principles of the Weberian/Fordist organization pattern , may have emerged in some aspects of post-war Japan .
2 In universities , educational technologists have sometimes seemed to be suggesting that a mixture of cinema , television and self-instructional systems could make possible economies in the teacher-student ratio .
3 Not that I 'm suggesting that a partnership is an investment against the ills of old age , only that it can help smooth the way , comfort a little .
4 Generally , it may be suggested that a financial background is useful .
5 Examples are not provided but it may be suggested that a refusal by Scrooge 's wife to have sexual intercourse unless her housekeeping were raised would fall within it .
6 If the hon. Gentleman is suggesting that a review of defence by an incoming Labour Government , should we happen to have such an Administration , would mean more money being spent on defence , I am a Dutchman .
7 The only way I can describe this is to suggest that a normal 6ft putt on an average ‘ club green ’ would run 15ft for the players at the Masters this week .
8 One way of explaining the interactional organization of sentences is to suggest that a clause consists of two segments .
9 The burden of Nordhaus 's model is to suggest that a democratic economy will exhibit an inflationary bias with the gains from exploiting a ‘ fooled ’ electorate being a higher rate of inflation at point 3 than at point 5 .
10 The lack of liquid refreshment during a two hour meeting could be seen as a lack of courtesy and , if this occurs again , it is suggested that a tactful reference to the need for a drink be made during the meeting — the result may be only a glass of water , but that is better than nothing !
11 Here , it is suggested that a score of +10 or -10 points should be regarded as a discrepancy and worthy of further assessment .
12 Building on the recognition that families have repetitive patterns of behaviour it is suggested that a social worker joins a family group , by listening to each individual in turn .
13 It is suggested that a useful starting point might be to classify the nine major points of difference which are outlined as distinguishing the two value positions .
14 In this argument it is suggested that a proposition with probability 1 is certain .
15 Thus it is suggested that a hierarchy of social groups has been replaced by a hierarchy of individuals .
16 Whether or not the directors themselves had been negligent was not in issue , but it is suggested that a finding to that effect would have been more problematical .
17 It is suggested that a spokesman on public affairs could be appointed to put forward the Church 's viewpoint on the political situation .
18 It is suggested that a five year timespan may be too long .
19 It is suggested that a barcode system for labels is the only practicable way forward , and the Garden should invest in the barcoding software and printing equipment as soon as possible .
20 It is suggested that a brief indication of the contents of a module should be given here .
21 Owing to the continually rising cost of attending courses in Germany and Switzerland it is suggested that a summer course should be held in July or August 1982 , possibly at Green Park Training Centre , Aston Clinton , Buckinghamshire .
22 Accordingly , where the draftsman wishes to create more than one right to renew , it is suggested that a perpetually renewable lease should be expressly negatived .
23 Once the documentation is agreed it is suggested that a " completion date " should be arranged so that the relevant searches can be made ( see Chapter 3 , p30 ) and any payment of monies requisitioned in time for the " completion date " .
24 Once the documentation is complete , it is suggested that a " completion date " be agreed , so that the necessary searches can be made ( see Chapter 3 , p30 ) and monies requisitioned by reference to that date .
25 PP asks : What saying is suggested when a person does not fuss about something ?
26 This is a relatively small volcano , and so easily accessible that it has even been suggested that a hotel should be built beneath it , to make an especially attractive night spot for jaded Guatemalans , but so far no one has risked the capital .
27 It has recently been suggested that a good name for eruptions of this type would be ‘ Surtseyan ’ , after the eruption off Iceland in 1963 .
28 It has been suggested that a bomb be simply defined as an ejected block with a shape sufficiently interesting to attract attention .
29 It has been suggested that a minister for science and technology is needed to take charge of this programme and argue the case for science and technology .
30 The first wave of aggregation induced by adrenaline is associated with uptake of calcium by platelets , and it has been suggested that a localised flux of calcium into the platelet plasma membrane enables the platelets to stick together ( Gerrard et al , 1981 ) .
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