Example sentences of "[conj] suggest [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed they must be pleased by the traces of evidence that suggest that bias in a freely chosen medium such as a newspaper is actually popular with the electorate rather than resented .
2 As the parade vanished , his confidence went with it , leaving a flatfooted , overweight colonel with poor eyesight and a build that suggested two sets of underwear .
3 Hemlock water-dropwort ( Oenanthe crocata ) , however , has a Gaelic name that suggests another kind of imagery : bog , meaning ‘ gentle deceit ’ .
4 Follow through the first of the above charts with a number of different contexts in mind and suggest alternative realizations like those in the second .
5 Such shops , offering coordinated fabrics and paper , had never before existed in France ; hitherto it had been possible to hire an interior decorator who would go into a home and suggest exclusive fabrics at exorbitant prices .
6 In the first instalment of a new monthly column that contrast the reality of nature with the dreamworld of conventional business and politics — and suggest various ways of injecting the one into the other — Jonathan Porritt looks at the build-up to next year 's ‘ Earth Summit ’ and wonder if the US Administration 's chronic inability to face facts will finally be the thing that scuppers the planet 's ‘ last chance ’ .
7 In each of the following situations discuss the potential effect on the business and suggest possible ways in which those effects could be reflected on the worksheet .
8 These results harmonise remarkably well and suggest that treatment of patients aged between 60 and 80 with systolic blood pressure persistently above 160 mm Hg will prevent 30–50% of strokes in these patients .
9 We may define ‘ egoism ’ as the principle of acting only for the goals to which one inclines from one 's own viewpoint , and suggest two directions from which it might be approached .
10 However , their style and preoccupation with archetypal imagery and their underlying subject of memory — are their own and suggest new areas of exploration by themselves and by others of their generation .
11 The studies document treatments which improve clients ' functioning , notably lay counselling and group services , including Parents Anonymous , group therapy and parent education classes , and suggest greater success with clients experiencing difficulty with sexual abuse than other forms of abuse .
12 It is key to the coordination role that redrafting is kept under control ; it is all too tempting for the various parties to attempt to improve the wording and suggest further amendment without adding material value .
13 Hohensemer et al. ( 1983 ) make the important point that hazards are multidimensional in nature and suggest 12 dimensions along which any hazard may be scored ( see Table 10.2 ) .
14 These results confirm increased macrophage activation in inflammatory bowel disease and suggest functional heterogeneity within the intestinal macrophage population .
15 These arguments together with those of chapter 2 on the role of the state provide a framework for understanding the consequences for industrial relations of the current economic crisis in the advanced capitalist countries , and suggest some dimensions of variation that may account for differences between different national systems .
16 In this second part we shall look at what is required of a spiritual director and suggest some ways of exploring it as a personal resource .
17 Ask them to — name the products they 'd use and quote their recommended retail prices ; explain how to cut corners and suggest some ways of cutting costs ; and choose the fish for their set-ups .
18 Committees for four subject groups will sift the applications and suggest short lists to the Royal Society 's Council , which should make the final decisions in May or June .
19 With experience gained in using the microcomputer both in and out of school , the school librarian should , before presenting the report , be confident enough in using the microcomputer to be able to demonstrate its uses and suggest potential uses to staff such as the school 's Head of Resources .
20 Its authors seek , rather , by challenging old approaches and re-analysing the problem , both to assert its importance and to suggest new ways of tackling it .
21 The second objective is to set an agenda for discussions ( in a seminar or workshop ) which will facilitate collaboration between existing bibliographic agencies and to suggest new means for the collection of data on African scholarship so that it might be more widely known .
22 As in Chapter 2 , there will be room only to open up a few of the many possible perspectives and issues , and to suggest some ways of thinking about them .
23 It should then be possible to understand the limits of potential expert systems , and to suggest improved methods for knowledge elicitation .
24 In a study by Mayes into various measures of testing the readability of guides , he found that guides were jargon-filled , unappealing etc and suggested many ways in which they could be made more readable .
25 Having identified what it described as ‘ a number of sound developments in this field ’ , the paper then concluded that there was a need to improve both the quality and quantity of education management and suggested various ways in which this might be done .
26 Recommendations may include safety factors in practical areas , for instance , home economics or chemistry , and suggested alternative activities in cases where sight loss is so severe that the general activity is inappropriate , for example , judo or weight lifting instead of football .
27 She considered it was not wise to try tucking over eight rows and suggested another punchcard with the pattern over six rows .
28 Whatever the underlying mechanism , the risk of developing fundic argyrophil endocrine tumours within the patients with Zollinger-Ellison sydrome and MEN 1 is probably higher than initially estimated and suggests regular survey of these peculiar patients .
29 Video Plan 8 is taken from the Teacher 's Notes and suggests several ways of treating a short silent sequence of about two minutes .
30 The Group noted this , and suggests further discussion on options for staffing support services .
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