Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] suggest that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My experience suggests that many lesions that are macular and blanch on direct pressure respond more favourably to pulsed dye lasers than to alternatives such as copper vapour lasers , although in many cases responses are similar .
2 As Merrill 's gaze dropped quickly , he hurried on , ‘ Oh , I 'm not prying , although my intuition suggests that last night was n't an unqualified success for either of you …
3 Perhaps we are seeing , as an evolution ( the origins of which can be traced to the nineteenth century ) , the emergence of a genuine hybrid tribunal , in which case to suggest that this body is a further example of the use of judges for extrajudicial activities is only one way to describe it .
4 As she came through the side roads to her house she heard a few trial notes on a wind instrument of some sort — a clarinet , was it ? a run of notes that seemed to carry on where the last solitary trill of the bird had stopped , and then a beat , beat , beat of a bass and a drum slowly swinging in , and the band , trying out their numbers high up in a house , lilted together into a piece , melancholy at base with gay little twiddles from the clarinet bravely calling that nightfall was not the end of hope , not a closure — a little bit of swing filtering over back gardens to draw people out , out into the spring night , a beat along the channels of their blood suggesting that this hour , as the light dies , as the dusk creeps along the ground , is not an ending but a beginning .
5 Her study suggested that social work decisions were influenced by a number of underlying and often implicit assumptions , which included the primacy of the blood tie and the primacy of natural parental possession .
6 He will have to settle for boccia and the look in his eye suggested that many opponents will suffer in the years ahead .
7 An analysis of some of the visionary leaders we have encountered in our research suggests that individual leaders exhibit characteristic styles in which certain of these capacities are salient , while the others , though present , remain secondary .
8 The absence of any detectable increase in VIP concentrations in our study suggested that this peptide did not play a significant part in the mediation of bile inhibition of ileal motility .
9 Although preliminary , our study suggests that elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia are almost as likely to obtain a lasting benefit from treatment as are their younger counterparts .
10 But many of those we can imagine , like the abortion solution , are not particularly inefficient , and in any case our instinct suggests that these compromises are wrong , not merely impractical .
11 Our analysis suggests that fetal immaturity at birth rather than intrauterine environment would have a role in the aetiology of respiratory symptoms in children .
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