Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sleeping tablets are not recommended , partly because the kind of sleep that they induce is not thought to include the dream sleep that our bodies and minds urgently need . |
| 2 | To our knowledge , these findings provide the first direct evidence that mesenchymal as well as epithelial cells are involved in T-cell development , and suggest that their involvement is stage-specific and likely to be dependent on short-range or contact-mediated interactions . |
| 3 | They also suggest that their choice of index was incorrect but justify it by pointing out that it included both industrial and financial sectors and so could not have any undue bias . |
| 4 | Brown and Levinson ( 1978 ) , who have studied politeness phenomena in widely diverse languages and cultures , suggest that their origin is the same in all societies . |
| 5 | Perhaps for this reason Judaism and Islam , particularly when they refer to the creative power of the god whom they follow , suggest that their deity is in fact the only god who exists and not simply the only god who is to be worshipped : |
| 6 | The excavation of Upper Palaeolithic burials has shown that they were already being sewn onto clothing in positions which suggest that their role was symbolic as well as decorative . |
| 7 | The survey was conducted before base rates rose to 15 per cent , and Dun and Bradstreet suggest that its findings might have been even bleaker had the poll been taken after the move . |
| 8 | The results suggest that its intelligence lies somewhere between that of a chimpanzee and a dog . |
| 9 | Italian firm Same-Lamborghini has done its bit for variety over the years , with a series of innovations that suggest that its research and development department gets a bigger budget than many other companies ' equivalents . |
| 10 | We suggest that our discussions about this idea proceed in parallel with Europe 's efforts to achieve by 1992 a common internal market so that plans for interaction turn to page 24 , col 2 |
| 11 | I S Tummon and David Mortimer suggest that our finding may be due simply to changes in methods of pipetting from 1940 to 1990 . |
| 12 | Thus , we suggest that our results provide strong evidence for a common source of infection with H pylori in some members of three of the four families studied . |
| 13 | They suggest that our understanding of mothers ' experiences has to be gleaned from studies employing a variety of income measures , which collect and analyse their data in ways which obscure differences both within and between households . |
| 14 | Our results suggest that our subjects were thinking in precisely the opposite way ( at least on their second repetition ) . |
| 15 | These results suggest that our rhythm of sleeping and being awake — in turn a response to our rhythmic environment — causes the changes in our height . |
| 16 | There are some people who believe that the future of books and magazines for recording information is bleak and suggest that he computer will make the book obsolete as a way of preserving intelligence for succeeding generations . |
| 17 | They are not perhaps the kind of remarks to be found in Christmas crackers , but they suggest that his humour was bound up with the idea of self-parody : he is mocking the pontifical manner which others associated with him . |
| 18 | Although I was not fortunate enough ever to see him in the flesh , I suggest that his picture should be tattooed on the brain of every aspiring judge . |
| 19 | The three latest surveys — the third , by Audience Selection gave Labour 38 per cent , the Tories 35 and the Liberal Democrats 23 — give Mr Ashdown the support of more than 20 per cent of the electorate and suggest that his party is continuing to take support almost equally from Labour and the Conservatives , writes Anthony King . |
| 20 | The very few cases in point suggest that his confidence would not be misplaced . |
| 21 | Some of Lakatos 's remarks suggest that his criterion of rationality was intended to guide theory choice . |
| 22 | She found herself bending over the old woman and hissing at her , ‘ If it 's so natural , Great-gran , why did a woman approach me today , the mother of one of the little girls at school , and suggest that my daughter was fantasising about her father being in the bath with her . |
| 23 | Suggest that your child trains their bladder during the day by regulating lavatory visits , using a pocket timer between visits . |
| 24 | Unfortunately this means that we are not able to send you a copy , but suggest that your university might be interested in investing in a copy once the 4th edition becomes available next year . |
| 25 | ( However , this does happen occasionally and the relocation companies report that their services have been used for senior new appointments and for technical specialists . ) |
| 26 | Owners of deaf white cats report that their pets are brilliant at compensating for their genetic disability . |
| 27 | Some owners report that their cats are liable to do this immediately after using the litter box . |
| 28 | We expect that our work can readily be extended to versions of the language . |
| 29 | We agree with Anna Brake and Walter Krause that our study does not provide evidence for a continuing decrease in mean sperm concentration . |
| 30 | Marmite , heels , three shirts , half a pound of Plectra , and some product called Syntax , which I now envisage as being like a health-food called Bemax that my father used to sprinkle over his breakfast cereal . |