Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] suggest that [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Chapter 3 , we saw that children 's comprehension of difficult sentences is similarly influenced by their knowledge of what kinds of events are likely , and we suggested that this kind of non-linguistic knowledge plays an important role in language acquisition .
2 Some emphasise fibrosis as the dominant feature , but Goulston and McGovern indicate that contraction and hypertrophy of the muscularis mucosae are the essential features of stricture formation , and they suggest that these lesions are reversible .
3 The underlying motive here ( although the word ‘ motive ’ is misleading since it suggests that such strategies are not genetically driven but are a product of conscious strategy ) is again ‘ the selfish gene ’ and its reproductive success .
4 We are running up Trundleys Road across the Surrey Canal when I suggest that this running could get us nicked by the police .
5 His confrontational attitude caused controversy , notably when he suggested that some ambulance personnel were little more than professional drivers .
6 Indeed , to speak of interests at all provokes confusion , for it suggests that these interests pre-exist the determination of the question where liabilities ought to be created according to distributive principles .
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