Example sentences of "[conj] suggest that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are a number of small-scale studies by researchers , such as Beatrix Campbell ( 1984 ) and Paul Willis ( 1984 ) , that suggest that at least some young unemployed teenage girls see childbearing both as a method of obtaining fulfilment and a purpose to life since the usual source , that of paid work , is not available to them , and also as the only means of obtaining a home of their own .
2 Denouncing the demonstrators as " vandals " , and suggesting that behind them stood " dark forces " seeking to destroy Albania , he appealed for the co-operation of opposition parties in restoring calm .
3 Critics of the JCT point to these compromises and suggest that as a result either the client or the contractor is at a disadvantage .
4 I would like to extend this idea and suggest that in larger homes there are likely to be groups of residents with particular needs requiring appropriate provision , such as those with severe physical disability , considerable mental infirmity , ethnic minority elders more estranged than usual in a residential environment , and those who are terminally ill or dying .
5 But I would place a somewhat different emphasis , and suggest that in the Chewong case fear is a positive emotion and encouraged in children because to be fearful is to be human , while the arousal of other inner states is negatively valued and discouraged — as manifest in the various rules that forbid them ( see Howell 1981 ) .
6 However , Mr. Philipson seeks in effect to draw a line down the centre of the Atlantic , and to suggest that in some way the supervisory operations of the Federal Reserve Board and those of the Bank of England are separate and unconnected .
7 In his summing-up to the jury Mr Justice Cusack said that the nub of the case was Mathews 's evidence , and suggested that for him to have implicated three quite innocent men , as the defence claimed , would be ‘ wicked beyond belief ’ .
8 Schumm ( 1968 ) also demonstrated how knowledge gained from contemporary denudation rates could give clues about the rates in geological time and suggested that with the appearance of grasses in the Cainozoic , the relations between climate , vegetation , erosion and runoff became much as today except for the subsequent influence of man .
9 It labelled them as personal opinion and suggested that in future the press question everything said at any time by DEC staff , no matter how high ranking , to assure themselves they are getting the company line .
10 This grant was unprecedented in extent ; it represented a significant political victory for Edward , and suggests that at this stage there was a considerable degree of support for the war amongst the knights .
11 This reflects static per capita alcohol consumption in the 1980s , and suggests that within the structure of excise duty taxation , less duty can be raised from alcoholic drinks .
12 This is much more credible than Bourke 's story and suggests that in reality Bourke was no more than a go-between because he had been in prison with Blake .
13 Marcia has put more detail onto the Erikson model and suggests that in going from the initial ego-diffusion condition to that of having achieved ego-identity , two processes are involved : crisis and commitment .
14 The evidence here is often contradictory , and suggests that in practice , there were variations in what was asked of women .
15 Riffaterre stresses the theoretical and practical problems involved in defining ( as the Prague School tried to do ) external literary and linguistic norms , and suggests that in any case ‘ normal ’ language can itself be a source of stylistic effect in a text .
16 And although the Newsons concede the chicken and egg possibility — do you smack a child because he is delinquent , or is he delinquent because he is smacked ? — they argue that their findings do not support the old belief that sparing the rod spoils the child , but suggest that at the very least , mothers who smack do not succeed in producing non-delinquent children .
17 Dysinger and Ruckwick found that films already carried ‘ a tremendous sanction ’ but suggested that with further innovations ‘ an irresistible presentation of reality will be consummated ’ .
18 The phrasing is ambiguous , perhaps deliberately so , but suggests that for the moment only surveillance was intended .
19 The phrasing is ambiguous , perhaps deliberately so , but suggests that for the moment only surveillance was intended .
20 Boserup on the other hand gives explicit attention to environmental degradation , but in such a way as to suggest that in some cases soil erosion actually induces desirable agricultural innovations .
21 To the extent that he went further so as to suggest that in no circumstances could the speeches be looked at other than for the purposes of seeing what was said on a particular date , his remarks have to be understood in the context of the issues which arose in that case .
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