Example sentences of "it [was/were] suggested that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Chapter 1 it was suggested that Mean Length of Utterance ( MLU ) measured in morphemes provides a useful summary of the normal child 's mastery of grammatical structure . |
| 2 | In Chapter 2 it was suggested that task-related information should be regarded as central . |
| 3 | It was suggested that female spiders , by cannibalizing courting males , have actively selected for small male size . |
| 4 | The committee felt that basic communication and numeracy skills were most important for this purpose , and so it was suggested that all CEE certificates should record proficiency scores in English and mathematics . |
| 5 | In Chapter 6 , it was suggested that one factor which contributed to the variations in fortune between different towns was the extent to which they had been affected by developments in the manufacture of cloth . |
| 6 | During the course of the meeting it was suggested that each Planning Department should nominate an appropriate member of staff to be the ‘ contact ’ person with the Scottish Wildlife Trust in relation to Wildlife Sites . |
| 7 | It was suggested that better training might help bring about some change . |
| 8 | It was suggested that cross-domain recognition may be constrained by a lack of mutual dictionary coverage and the specificity of the collocations they represent . |
| 9 | It was suggested that other generals , most notably , the Army Chief of Staff , Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg , had favoured Jatoi , a Sindhi , as Prime Minister " in the interests of national unity " . |
| 10 | Even though it was suggested that such crises may at some point lead to a collapse of the system , this is not inevitable nor even highly probable . |
| 11 | At our last meeting it was suggested that two groups should meet to discuss the future work of the Council . |
| 12 | In chapter 2 it was suggested that political responses to economic crisis were lagged and variable . |
| 13 | It was suggested that cultural differences would gradually be eroded also and that working class people would take on bourgeois , or middle class , lifestyles . |
| 14 | It was suggested that standard-sized boxes or crates be obtained for visitors to use for Herbarium sheets which needed to be moved around . |
| 15 | And it was suggested that this scheme should be presented to us , I thought one of their representatives was supposed to be coming here tonight to present it to us , obviously not been possible . |
| 16 | It was suggested that this mutation , where C 1245 is replaced by T and as a consequence of this transition Ser 340 is replaced by Phe in the distal variable region of the mutant HsdS polypeptide , influences the assembly of the HsdM , S methylase complex with the HsdR subunit [ 16 ] . |
| 17 | It was suggested that this criticism was a consequence of resentment at Suharto 's failure to follow the military 's advice in a number of areas , including the appointment of the Vice-President after the 1988 election [ see p. 36933 ] . |
| 18 | Now to the house itself , one of the early observers gives us a clue when mentioning the house he writes of the fine Elizabethan chimneys still standing , these I believe are those which collapsed in 1973 after having previously been lowered owing to their dangerous condition , on the collapse of these some fine timber framing was discovered in the older parts of the house showing considerable blackening , and Mrs Lingham informed me that vestiges of a gallery were discovered , and it was suggested that this part of the building may have been of the hall type . |
| 19 | It was suggested that this policy " be continued and issued to all concerned as AFHQ policy in the following form " : ( a ) No Jugoslavs , who are ( 1 ) Supporters of Mihailovitch ( Chetniks ) ( 2 ) Supporters of Nedic … ( 3 ) Croats ( 4 ) Slovenes ( 5 ) Miscellaneous refugees and dissident civilians , including women and children who have come into the hands of Allied troops will be returned to Jugoslavia . |
| 20 | Following the discovery of prostacyclin it was suggested that endothelial cell production of this very potent antiaggregatory substance might explain this important property ( Moncada et al , 1977 ; Moncada & Vane , 1978 ) . |
| 21 | It was suggested that 400 passenger services be withdrawn or modified and 2,000 stations and 5,000 route miles closed to passenger traffic . |
| 22 | For example , in the 1985 Green Paper on the future of the universities ( altogether a somewhat hasty and ill-expressed document ) it was suggested that more money should be given to universities , and more places offered to students , for sciences than for the arts , and this policy is now being implemented , with considerable effect on the schools . |
| 23 | Some time ago it was suggested that three east coast sites , at Brough-on-Humber , Caister-by-Yarmouth and Rochester , possessed late second or early third-century fortifications which were different from the general run of urban defences of this date . |
| 24 | It was suggested that some form of social or governmental control could be used to ensure access to the media for all viewpoints . |
| 25 | In the entertainments industry , too , it was suggested that seasonal staff exhibited much higher rates of turnover than regular staff . |
| 26 | It soon became apparent that the whole report could not be considered in a single meeting and it was suggested that another meeting be arranged to continue with it . |