Example sentences of "[adj] suggest that [adj] [noun pl] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rates reported by Arthur Young on his various Tours around 1770 suggest that regional variations were less significant than the type of cloth or the fineness of the yarn ( see Table 7.6 ) . |
| 2 | Successes such as this suggest that remedial actions are feasible and can bring beneficial effects in a relatively short time . |
| 3 | It was one thing to suggest that God might have instituted a ‘ law of progress ’ to achieve His goals in Nature , quite another to suggest that human beings were merely highly developed animals . |
| 4 | Both Mr Hyslop and Mr Guest said Mr Newbegin was wrong to suggest that 15-year-old models were uneconomical . |
| 5 | This suggests that secondary females are somehow able to recognise the fact that they are not going to get any help from the male . |
| 6 | While it would be misleading to suggest that small firms are important across all manufacturing industries , it is also incorrect to assume that small firms are confined to traditionally labour-intensive industries like textiles , clothing , furnishing or ceramics . |
| 7 | Although it is tempting to suggest that analogous neurons are involved in the orientation discrimination of bees , this temptation should be resisted — at least for the time being . |
| 8 | The 1980s suggested that new scarecrow-targets were being constructed to take the place of the Soviet Union . |