Example sentences of "[noun pl] suggest [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 At least three cases suggest themselves :
2 He prefers the charcoal drawing to the full garish canvas , and this is why , I think , the songs work so well , because , as we listen , individual responses suggest themselves to a line , or a turn of phrase , which by inference , creates a greater sense of empathy and involvement for the listener .
3 Two alternatives suggest themselves .
4 ‘ The more it develops , the more possibilities suggest themselves for further development .
5 On the other hand , a fairly circumscribed set of possibilities suggest themselves .
6 Two explanations suggest themselves .
7 A number of explanations suggest themselves for this strange impulse towards self-effacement in men who loved power , besides the official one that it served to maintain the standing of the native authorities in the eyes of the people .
8 In relation to literature at least , two other explanations suggest themselves .
9 But a number of possible motivations suggest themselves .
10 New sculptures suggest themselves , such as The Road to the Isles , where , instead of us , the viewer , moving round the sculpture , the sculpture itself moves past us on a railway wagon on its way to other surroundings .
11 Electrophysiological measures suggest themselves in this context but the problem of artefact , that is , of actual or potential eye movements producing an asymmetry in the EEG record ( Anderson , 1977 ) , would have to be circumvented .
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