Example sentences of "[conj] suggested [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I saw you in the High Street the other day , ’ he would say , in a tone that suggested that it was quite impossible for Henry to have seen him .
2 Sir : Terry Coleman reports ( 5 October ) the speech by Andrew Neil at a Fabian fringe meeting , in which he described the BBC licence fee as a poll tax and suggested that it was indistinguishable from the community charge .
3 As they drove through rolling hills topped by Mohican clumps of trees and moved into the leafy green tunnels of Petersfield , his bride , who 'd been primed by Drew , put her hand on her husband 's cock and suggested that it would be more fun to stop and have their picnic in a field than join the crowds at Cowdray .
4 They insisted that neither loyalists nor republicans would have left 200 lb of explosive within a few feet of men and women working contentedly in the bakery kitchen and suggested that it was more like the work of outside agents , acting under strict and impersonal orders .
5 Spokesmen for the Law Society and local schemes endorsed this view and suggested that it was a natural consequence of a socially aware profession which had over the years staffed and administered schemes for indigents at little or no cost .
6 ‘ The Khatun observed that you would miss your wife , and suggested that it was our duty to find you another . ’
7 He also took a small stone from the centre of the strange formation , and shortly after his return home , he attended a meeting with other dowsers and suggested that it might be interesting to dowse the crop circle samples .
8 They visited Saddle Mews and in Mr. Dunn 's own words they were ‘ ABSOLUTELY KNOCKED OUT ’ by the Village and suggested that it might be a good idea to enter the ‘ Britain in Bloom ’ competition next year .
9 At that stage , the Secretary of State said that the Bill was a tremendous step forward for Scottish education , and suggested that it was almost home rule being delivered in one fell swoop .
10 Patricia Shroeder , Democrat chair of the House armed services military installations and facilities subcommittee , described the list as " disappointing " , and suggested that it would have a minimal impact on the level of US forces in Europe — currently around 300,000 .
11 OAU officials indicated that the visit was only the beginning of the organization 's involvement and suggested that it would maintain a permanent presence in the country until the establishment of a democratic government .
12 Russell estimated the population of England at just over 21 million in 1377 , and suggested that it rose by nearly a million between then and 1545 .
13 They called this double yoked model " the Beau Ideal " and suggested that it was epitomised by the Victorian villa in a garden suburb .
14 Mark shortly to get a L C two computer and suggested that it may be green party especially if we could purchase a suitable printer .
15 McGrath recently expressed reservations over the current direction of the company and suggested that it would be appropriate to accompany the change of course with a change of name .
16 erm there 'd be a bit of er an anti reaction from the villages towards that and I think that was what they worried about , and that 's why they , they adopted a more careful policy of more , more like suggesting , I E they , they introduced these mutual aid teams and suggested that it would be beneficial for the peasants to join together in these teams .
17 Others agreed with the idea of a sanctuary , but suggested that it should be situated somewhere else where there would be no conflicts with recreational fishing , prompting Steve Dawson to draw the analogy of ‘ putting a plaster on your bum to treat a boil on your forehead . ’
18 The semi-annual World Economic Outlook of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , published in May 1990 , indicated that the rate of expansion of the world economy in 1990 , was likely to be the lowest since 1982 , but suggested that it would not be as severe as 1982 when world output rose by only 0.5 per cent .
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