Example sentences of "the [noun sg] suggests [art] " in BNC.

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1 The narrative suggests a movement into time which is also a fall into knowledge and loss of innocence ( p. 143 ) .
2 Though there appears to be no evidence to support Husameddin " s assertion that Molla Fenari actually went in company with Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey , the fact that the former dedicated his commentary on the to the latter and praises him fulsomely in the preface suggests a close connection between the two and is a further indication that it was during Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey 's rule ( 1402–19 , 1421–3 ) that Molla Fenari 's sojourn in Karaman occurred .
3 But one very rough guess by Paul Portney of Resources for the Future suggests a cumulative cost , in 1990 dollars , of perhaps $136 billion , roughly half of which will fall on the private sector and disproportionately on manufacturing .
4 The drawing suggests a temporary problem or glitch which has threatened the mission .
5 As the drawing suggests a specific transition channel is designed to lead the traffic into the new route .
6 The drawing suggests a plan that has been abruptly dislocated .
7 The drawing suggests a physical barrier to communication so that as the two parties approach they slide past each other .
8 The drawing suggests a first investment that is very risky for the speculator .
9 The drawing suggests a depression or hole that has to be filled .
10 The drawing suggests a network type of support system .
11 The drawing suggests the painstaking , detailed approach — but carried too far .
12 The drawing suggests the many factors that have to be taken into consideration when setting out to solve a problem .
13 The drawing suggests the successful completion of a path from the starting point to the solution of the problem .
14 The drawing suggests the movement to higher and higher levels of productive output through incentives offered in order to raise output at each step .
15 The drawing suggests the type of investment situation that is often to be found in high-technology investment .
16 The arrow at the top of the drawing suggests the posing of the question .
17 The direction of the arrows in the drawing suggests an upward movement .
18 The drawing suggests an obvious example of waste .
19 The drawing suggests an unnatural plan in which the designed thrust of the plan does not follow the alignment of the resources .
20 ‘ The sort of judgmental work that the study suggests the external assessor will do will be of a much higher standard requiring people at no less than partner or senior manager level .
21 The scatterplot of the chronic sickness rate by the death rate is shown in figure 10.3 ; the pattern is not terribly tight , but inspection of the plot suggests a monotonic , positive relationship .
22 Dr. Swift would have approved of his imminent hanging , yet this minor twist in the plot suggests the moral and ideological constraints under which a servant lived .
23 This significant alteration in the nature of the Muftilik suggests the need for a reconsideration of the Turkish historical tradition regarding the establishment of the institution , to explore the possibility that Fahreddin Acemi was in a very real sense the first of the long line of Muftis .
24 The bivariate relationship between terminal education age and preparedness to break the law suggests a different conclusion about the relationship between education and respect for the law in Britain in 1984 : more of those who left school at 16 or above say they are prepared to break the law ( 0.364 ) than do those who left at 15 or younger ( 0.274 ) , a difference of +0.090 .
25 The arrow suggests the direction of his effort .
26 The scene suggests a lifestyle familiar to the Franks from their first penetration of Gaul .
27 An interim report of the team suggests a reasonable degree of satisfaction with the new services with the majority of clients and carers viewing them as helpful .
28 Hence the pangolin suggests a link between animal and human kind .
29 Most of the group suggests the court should be able to order , in the case of very young or disturbed children , that questions be relayed through a psychiatrist or someone who enjoys the child 's confidence .
30 Its length is approximately 100 metres and whilst if the axis had run through any part of its length I would have shrugged it off as coincidence again , the fact that it intersects the relatively tiny west end of the barrow suggests a high degree of precision alignment .
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