Example sentences of "to suggest [conj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think there is evidence to suggest that neither of these distinctions was , in practice , nearly as sharp as Foucault suggests . |
| 2 | The stress on Levi 's insensitivity to religion is allowed to suggest that all Jews are religious , and there are readers for whom this might signal the corollary that all Jews are Zionists , and are likely to be supporters of Israeli government policy . |
| 3 | This emphasis made the so-called ‘ monologic ’ forms of literature problematical , and Lodge quotes from an interesting late essay by Bakhtin which seems to suggest that all literary discourse is to some degree dialogic . |
| 4 | This is not to suggest that all , or indeed any , should be discarded ; if England have to go for maturity and hope for the best , so be it . |
| 5 | It would be too simple to suggest that all this was brought about by one man . |
| 6 | Afterwards she came into the kitchen while I washed her clothes and hung them on a bush in the garden to dry — and there was nothing in our words or manner to suggest that all this was not quite ordinary and everyday . |
| 7 | I would like to suggest that all activities that take us outside the practical business of living ( sacred worship , carnivals , listening to music and reading a novel , etc. , etc. ) can be seen as either subsumed under play or as extensions of it . |
| 8 | It would , however , be an historical untruth to suggest that all Palestinians felt as generously as Damiani towards those who now own the lands that belonged to them . |
| 9 | To suggest that all unproductive consumption is solely capitalist personal consumption is to go beyond the bounds of credibility . |
| 10 | And Hulme stormed back , ‘ But using ‘ sexual harassment ’ to describe someone who says ‘ Phwooar ! ’ is to suggest that all men are animals . |
| 11 | For these reasons it seems reasonable to suggest that all lifeforms on Earth shared a common origin : there is little likelihood that it sprang up contemporaneously in several different parts of the globe . |
| 12 | It is a travesty of Darwinism to suggest that all that matters in social life is conflict . |
| 13 | It would be wrong , however , to suggest that all the science students disliked the arts . |
| 14 | Although all of this adds up to a fairly persuasive case in favour of certain types of co-operative R&D in certain circumstances , the case is not strong enough to suggest that all types of ventures will have positive ( or even benign ) effects on social welfare . |
| 15 | Russell 's own answer to this kind of problem , as is well known , was to suggest that all descriptive referential expressions without exception should be eliminated and replaced by certain predicates . |
| 16 | Er partly because it 's completely impractical to suggest that all patients should have an expensive er video flow study . |
| 17 | I do not want to suggest that all this work fell into such simple methodological traps as that I have described above , though I suspect that much of it did . |
| 18 | It is an insult to all the people who made the submissions for the Secretary of State to suggest that all those professionals are accepting misleading statements and that the quality of their submissions is not as good as those of the handful of people in favour . |
| 19 | I do not make this point to suggest that all these theories are wrong in every detail , but to underline the importance of looking behind the apparently innocent measures on which so much of the global-system literature is based . |
| 20 | I am er it it may or may not be realistic to suggest that all concealed households will disappear . |
| 21 | Whigs often liked to suggest that all Tories were by definition sympathetic to a restoration of the Stuarts , because of their belief in indefeasible hereditary right . |
| 22 | This is not to suggest that all the anti-Hanoverian crowds were encouraged from above ; as Nicholas Rogers has shown , patrician involvement seems to have become less common after the early stages of unrest , and increasingly the riots in most areas appear to have been led from below by more lowly types . |
| 23 | Indeed , there is much evidence to suggest that many collocations found in natural text are domain-independent , and that only the analysis of a sufficiently large and general corpus will provide coverage of such structures . |
| 24 | There is evidence to suggest that many corporations do not have an organizational structure and process that allow the lateral integration of marketing , research , design engineering , financing and manufacturing for the successful conclusion of their business enterprises ; in these organizations , ideas get thrown over the wall rather than worked on collaboratively . |
| 25 | These different units and elements have led Christopher Taylor to suggest that many of our villages are polyfocal , that is , they have a number of discrete centres within them which are joined ( or separated ) by other properties , open spaces , or abandoned crofts . |
| 26 | This is not to suggest that such observation is itself a straightforward method of investigation . |
| 27 | There is no evidence to suggest that such orientation has the same religious significance as they did for Teotihuacan . |
| 28 | Would it be heresy to suggest that such a committee need not be composed entirely of educationists and should not be composed entirely of specialists in curriculum development . |
| 29 | I do n't mean to suggest that such things as scientific monitoring or the use of dowsing rods are inappropriate at ancient sites : rather that we should as far as possible leave our preconceptions behind as we approach and allow the site if it wishes , to speak to us . |
| 30 | To suggest that such a blank-filling exercise constitutes communicative behaviour is to generalize the concept so much as to make it almost meaningless . |