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

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1 Finally , A L Clark and A J S Coats 's editorial on screening for cardiomyopathy suggests that improved test validity and proved treatment would be sufficient to justify echocardiography on a mass scale .
2 The absence of neutrophilia suggests that this lesion is not a conventional inflammatory type proctitis , but rather one presumed to be induced by gluten antigen(s) present in the faecal stream — that is , a cell mediated form of response .
3 However , the fact that pre-pubertal , menopausal , sterilised and infertile women as well as those who practise contraception are all covered by the law of rape suggests that this distinction is not of overriding significance .
4 The tone of deference suggests that this person was a new acquaintance , and that Leapor respected her literary judgement .
5 Although this is consistent with a considerable body of evidence suggesting that successful innovations couple technological expertise with a range of marketing skills ( see the overview in Freeman , 1982 ) , it is important because it shows that this coupling process can be market mediated .
6 Though the physiological relevance of the DNA-PK phosphorylation of Jun-Core is still unproven , several lines of evidence suggest that DNA-PK catalyses c-Jun phosphorylation in vivo .
7 It may seem ridiculous to suggest that a suicide does not believe in death , but there is a certain amount of evidence to suggest that some forms of suicide ( usually referred to as ‘ schizoid ’ ) are in fact attempts at rebirth .
8 Although this is a fluid relationship , so that the definition of a particular good as a luxury is obviously relative , the persistent identification of goods within the categories of need/luxury suggests that these categories are constants .
9 This fairly low level of detection suggests that either K + channels were present at low density in the plasma membrane , or that K + channels were limited to a small subpopulation of cells withint the HGT-1 cell line .
10 The plan was originally for 17,000 MW of coal plant but this was reduced to 11,300 MW and the level of construction at the time of writing suggested that this objective may not be achieved .
11 Unless the patient throughput per doctor or nurse at a reference centre is higher than that in the hospital , economies of scale suggest that average costs at this new tier will be greater .
12 Greening the Machinery of Government suggests that this duty should include ensuring an optimum use of natural resources , reduction in waste , and the enforcement of the " polluter pays " principle .
13 Some of the few studies that have taken account of gender suggest that Afro-Caribbean girls are achieving higher levels than boys at school level , partly because they are pursuing different strategies , which are necessary in order to survive in the context of high unemployment and low wages for black male workers ( Fuller , 1983 ; see also Riley , 1986 ; Driver , 1977 ) .
14 This pattern of performance suggests that these patients find it difficult to assemble a pronunciation , but they can continue to read familiar words because the lexical system , utilizing addressed phonology , is still working effectively .
15 None the less , the London Bills of Mortality suggest that maternal mortality halved from 1700 to 1800 .
16 The second type of explanation suggests that these people have some sort of defect that makes them less able to cope with environmental chemicals .
17 Smith and Frawley 's ( 1983 ) study of the use of conjunction in different genres of English suggests that some genres are generally ‘ more conjunctive ’ than others and that each genre has its own preferences for certain types of conjunction .
18 The conditions of neo-colonialism suggest that this fluidity is still significant .
19 That the Director of Public Prosecutions did not press for prosecution suggests that this line of defence might have been effective , or might have resulted in the prosecution net catching even larger , embarrassed fish .
20 Wagner was in effect suggesting that public sector services and products are ‘ normal ’ , with high income elasticities of demand .
21 Recent research work at the University of Ulster 's Centre for Research in Management suggests that poor transport links with the mainland could lead to a massive loss of business after 1993 as French companies capitalise on the Tunnel and move into British markets .
22 The copious benzene rings and potential carboxylic acid groups in coal suggest that these transformations might not be too difficult .
23 The concept of social representations is also used in a particular way , in order to suggest that social representations are only to be found in certain societies .
24 Although some of the Roman cattle of the time were indeed large , with long lyre-shaped horns , the archaeological evidence does not in fact suggest that larger stock were imported into Roman Britain , but rather that the increase in size was probably the result of improved management and breeding of the existing British cattle .
25 Not one piece of evidence has ever come to light to suggest that red kites attack live sheep or lambs .
26 An increase of 0.5% a year in waste generation per head suggests that rich societies throw away progressively less of their total economic output .
27 A further doubt about the operation of the market for control is created by evidence suggesting that inefficient companies are not as such regarded as favourable targets .
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