11.   He dismissed suggestions that the country was coming out of a recession.

12.   Mrs Bottomley later dismissed suggestions that she had failed to grasp the nettle.

13.   And company executives dismissed suggestions by analysts that they were trying to shove particular cars into the market even if prices and profits suffered.

14.   And she dismissed suggestions by Cutler that his clients were the victims of prejudice against the Gotti family.

15.   And some dismissed the suggestion that Maine has earned an underground reputation as a comfortable place for convicted sex offenders.

16.   Arroyo dismissed suggestions that the election should be delayed.

17.   As they were mobbed by camera crews and reporters, the singers dismissed suggestions that they harbor a rivalry.

18.   At a news conference on Thursday, Barry dismissed the suggestion that his request for money from a Republican-led Congress was fanciful.

19.   At the same time, he dismissed any suggestion that the civilians had contributed to the collision, as investigators testified last week.

20.   At the White House, spokesman Joe Lockhart dismissed suggestions that Clinton was trying to escape House action with a blend of military and political chicanery.