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

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1 The work with patients who had the delusion of being watched , and who spoke of the watcher as another person in terms like the following : ‘ He is waiting for me to go now ’ , or ‘ He thinks I should do such and such ’ , had first led Freud to suggest that a part of a person 's ego can keep watch over another part .
2 Keynes suggested that a scheme of deferred pay , to be repaid to the workers after the war , would ease the problem .
3 Recent work by Bartlett and Ghoshal suggests that a further stage in corporate development will be required by the successful companies of the 1990s .
4 Second , past trends in Scotland and North-West England suggest that a relatively high proportion of newly established firms are non-union , and this is particularly so in new-town locations .
5 The occurrence of older age Carboniferous subcrop beneath the Cleveland Hills suggests that a similar argument might be applied to the estimated amount of 2500 m uplift .
6 Alfred Adler suggested that a man 's earliest memories give a clue to his temperament and so , by implication , to the course of his later life .
7 Although they admit some doubt as to the exact mode of formation , King and Williams suggest that a swash bar is formed at low tide , that this bar is overrun by the tide , which produces a series of similar swash bars as it advances up the beach .
8 In fact the amount of oceanic crust involved in the rocks Of the Caledonides suggests that a short-lived proto-Atlantic had come to an end and the two continental shelves had met .
9 Marshall suggested that a quarter of all the acid rain which had fallen on Norway in the previous century had come from Britain .
10 Mr Greenwald suggests that a foreign partner might be recruited to help Tatra develop that side of its business .
11 After much research of possible sites Gehlen suggested that a tunnel could be driven into the Russian sector from the suburb of Rudow in the American sector .
12 Coode suggested that a legal sentence should be structured as follows : 1 The " case " — the circumstances in which the sentence applies .
13 Representatives from the CBI and the CIA suggested that a European audit body could be set up to ensure that national bodies were enforcing legislation requirements .
14 Thus , when in September 1945 Ramón Serrano Suñer suggested that a national government be formed and Falange Española allowed to recover its pre-1937 autonomy , Franco refused .
15 Recent work by Williams ( 1982 ) in analysing a dynamic and important debate about the nature of consumption in France suggests that a century ago there was a far more balanced view of changes in the relationship between consumption and production as historical transformation than exists today .
16 By the end of the year , in an interview with the Financial Times , Mrs Thatcher suggested that a third successive Tory election win would fulfil her aim of ‘ Killing off Socialism ’ .
17 In Oscar Chess Ltd v Williams [ 1957 ] 1 WLR 370 , Denning LJ suggested that a binding promise might be inferred from the circumstances if the seller stated a fact which was or should be within his own knowledge , and of which the buyer was ignorant , intending that the buyer should act upon it , and with the result that the buyer did act upon it .
18 So much so that a group of shipmasters and merchants came to Seton to suggest that a retaliatory gesture would be in order .
19 Experience in Europe and America suggests that a ratio of capital spending to GNP of about 12–15% is typical for a mature economy .
20 The CBI , which had been vocal enough in calling for ‘ curbs on unofficial strikes ’ in the late '60s , was alarmed by the massive popular resistance to the Heath government 's stand , and its leader Campbell Adamson suggested that a Tory victory in February ‘ would not solve Britain 's problems ’ .
21 June Rogers suggested that a roof on the Sun Hill School pool may be the answer to providing an all-year round swimming facility .
22 Carrick suggested that a maximum of three outside players should be recruited — one an overseas professional — to strengthen the team immediately .
23 Comte suggested that a society 's political institutions provide an indication of the stage which has been attained by civilization .
24 This idea was explored by Fred Hoyle in his seminal science-fiction novel The Black Cloud ( 1957 ) ; Hoyle suggested that a cloud of interstellar gas could develop a consciousness .
25 Assistant manager Gerry Collins suggested that a couple of sessions with leading psychologist Cathy Smith last week had had an effect .
26 In McCutcheon v David MacBrayne Ltd Lord Devlin suggested that a course of dealing can only be established where it can be shown that the party against whom the terms are to be enforced had actual knowledge of them as a result of the previous dealings .
27 Since there is little potential for the development of new recreation sites in the Shing Mun Country Park , Jim suggests that a management strategy designed to make the distribution of visitors between sites more equable would be appropriate to minimise damage and especially to protect those sites which are currently undergoing excessive damage .
28 Knowles suggests that a Liverpool speaker first has to choose whether to merge these classes or not , before further deciding whether to apply a number of lower-level optional rules .
29 Muriel Schulz suggests that a systematic process is at work in the history of English , which she calls ‘ the semantic derogation of women ’ .
30 The reference to Murphy suggests that a sentence of four years would have been upheld on an appeal by the offenders .
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