Example sentences of "[adv] suggest [that] " in BNC.

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1 After somewhat flippantly suggesting that he head a couple of hundred miles south to the banks of the River Thames , I pointed him in the direction of a purple clad stand just two along from our own .
2 ‘ Important to whom — to Master Peachey ? ’ demanded Anne , thereby suggesting that she held the opinions of their tutor in contempt .
3 The Crown submitted that , even if the defendant 's approach be accepted , the defence could not exclude admissible evidence , even if proper notice of it had not been given , and further argued that Zaidie 's evidence ( confirmed by the defendant ) that an accident was not suggested in the telephone call to him was conclusive when taken with the incontrovertible circumstances of the shooting , thereby suggesting that the ‘ irregularities ’ were not material in the sense that the defence could have profited if they had not occurred .
4 Kossen also says that these characteristics can be learned and developed , thereby suggesting that leaders may be made as well as born .
5 Work at the north end of Normangate Field in 1974–5 dated the allotments here to the earlier second century at least , thereby suggesting that land closer to the town centre must have been surveyed and allotted at this time or even earlier .
6 The branch manager , Christopher Drogoul , was indicted and pleaded guilty to 60 counts of defrauding BNL , thereby suggesting that neither the USA nor Italian authorities had prior knowledge of the loans .
7 Studies of children who learn music successfully suggest that whilst routines are important , there is also a case for ‘ focused periods ’ during which music might occupy longer and more sustained periods of attention — as part of a project , for example , or in preparation for a performance .
8 I humbly suggest that the two counties should get together .
9 When I light-heartedly suggest that he should use Klan members who still harass him for target practice , Cash is genuinely shocked .
10 These results altogether suggest that S.shibatae and S.solfataricus are closely related or may be the same species .
11 The short-lived benefits from the 1967 devaluation and the persistence of poor economic performance after the floating of sterling in 1972 , demonstrate not just the limited effect of devaluation but rather suggest that exchange rate difficulties are symptomatic of more fundamental problems [ National Institute , 1972 ] .
12 He told the details to an incredulous audience , although tactfully leaving out the part about Steinmark 's base habits , merely suggesting that he had probably been taking a short cut across the line .
13 She did not deny female weakness and invalidism , merely suggesting that the physical condition of girls could be improved .
14 She is my responsibility and I am merely suggesting that you may want to go home .
15 We are merely suggesting that if the right hon. Member for Chingford has information he must place it before the appropriate authorities .
16 Now , would n't necessarily suggesting that the existing settlement would have to sustain all of the addition given only what it 's got at the moment .
17 There are only a few isolated examples of Jacobite riots or demonstrations in England during the 1690s , perhaps suggesting that Jacobite sentiment was not particularly widespread .
18 It 's er a comment on the inability of some people right , t to distinguish to the human of animals of perhaps suggesting that humans are really more important .
19 I am only suggesting that you take a little time off , shall we say , until you are quite well again ? "
20 But in apparently suggesting that armies of feckless teenagers should be supplied with free contraceptives , Sir Keith irked the right too , which has been traditionally critical of the notion of indulging the young with the means of sexual hedonism unhampered by restraints .
21 These points taken together suggest that the burnt-offering symbolized the worshipper 's homage and total dedication to God , in laying his hand on the animal he identified himself completely with the sacrifice .
22 Late Cenozoic volcanism , which is extensive over much of the area , and low seismic wave velocities together suggest that the lithosphere below the Tibetan Plateau is still unusually hot and is therefore probably weaker than in adjacent areas .
23 There are other things that emerge from evaluation that perhaps suggest that at least , not necessarily universally , but for that particular school , with those particular children , with those particular aims , if they want to achieve what they 're trying to achieve , then they 're going to have to make some rather more or at least some of the people are going to have to make some rather more fundamental changes in the way that they , say , handle children in the classroom , than might otherwise be the case .
24 I regret I am not likely to lose weight in China , as their habit , at least in Peking , is to give us at least twice as much food as we need , and however much we gently suggest that three platefuls rather than six would be sufficient , they still go on just the same .
25 As for houses , I am not going to touch on their security here , but merely suggest that you contact the Crime Prevention Officer at your local police station .
26 ROS : I merely suggest that the position of the sun , if it is out , would give you a rough idea of the time ; alternatively , the clock , if it is going , would give you a rough idea of the position of the sun .
27 None of these are an arguments against market allocation as such ; they merely suggest that the market 's virtues apply in a strictly limited range of circumstances .
28 They merely suggest that younger elements of the ‘ rough ’ working class are ‘ the most central and persistent offenders in the more serious forms of football hooliganism ’ ( Dunning et al. , 1988:213 ) .
29 At this point I merely suggest that there should be an amendment to the Treaty of Rome , stripping the Commission of its powers to issue of its own initiative interpretative , law-making directives and making it , as with all democratically controlled civil services , the servant of the elected national governments .
30 Indeed Jacob values settlements sufficiently to suggest that a power , or perhaps even a duty , should be imposed on the court to promote a settlement or compromise between the parties .
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