Example sentences of "[noun pl] suggested that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Observers suggested that Azerbaijan 's military action was taking on renewed force following the victory of nationalist leader Abulfez Elchibey in presidential elections [ see p. 38976 ] . |
| 2 | Some observers suggested that Brundtland 's stance reflected domestic pressures to " stand up " to external attacks on Norway 's fishing industry , after she was criticized for making concessions to the EC in fisheries talks earlier in the year . |
| 3 | The slow , low pitch and the sluggish scoring of the first four days suggested that India might survive , but would not approach their target : but the reality was different , the tourists producing the most attacking batting of the match on a thrilling final day . |
| 4 | Two recent scientific studies suggested that Glaxo 's two new drugs could have harmful side-effects . |
| 5 | The pathologists ' evidence and his own observations suggested that James ‘ came by the fatal aspects of his injuries at some time in the early evening on Friday ’ . |
| 6 | Even after his arrest opinion surveys suggested that Barry retained considerable support and that many of his constituents believed him to have been the victim of a vindictive campaign of persecution by the federal authorities . |
| 7 | Industry sources suggested that Williams Holdings , the conglomerate , or Triplex Lloyd , the foundries and building components company which owns 1.6 per cent of Neill , might be planning a bid . |
| 8 | Notes in Winston Churchill 's files suggested that Britain 's options were either to send a " correct " reply to the South , commiserating with him in declining to advise him , or to encourage him along the American line , or to urge him to undertake an all-out campaign against Mossadeq . |
| 9 | In children , mitochondrial swelling and biochemical abnormalities suggested that VPA hepatotoxicity was related to mitochondrial -oxidation impairment . |
| 10 | Preliminary assessments suggested that Kuwait had suffered catastrophic damage to its infrastructure during the Gulf conflict . |
| 11 | Penny 's book Romancing The Stars suggested that Prince Charles was finding it difficult to blend his spiritual inner values with his outer role , and that meant he was retreating further into himself and widening the gulf between himself and Diana . |
| 12 | Other tongues suggested that Valentin was Elena 's illegitimate child by another man , but the chronology of his gestation and birth seems to rule that out as malicious gossip . |
| 13 | The guides suggested that Johnson , so as not to tire one horse wholly , should alternate between mounts . |
| 14 | Unconfirmed reports suggested that Orbos had alienated many of his Cabinet colleagues through his forceful personality , his tendency to leak information for his own ends and his ambitions for the presidential elections of 1992 ( in which Aquino had stated her intention not to run ) . |
| 15 | Reports suggested that Rathore had found it increasingly difficult to co-operate with the AJK President , Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan of the Moslem Conference , a party closely allied to the Islamic Democratic Alliance ( IDA ) -dominated government of Pakistan [ see p. 37653 ] . |
| 16 | Reports suggested that Lekhanya might have successfully forestalled a coup attempt — Radio Lesotho reported that a large cache of arms had been found at the home of Lt.-Col. Sekhobe Letsie . |
| 17 | Commentators suggested that Tho , Tam and Thach had been removed from the politburo partly because of their close association with Le Duc Tho , the veteran CPV leader and brother of Mai Chi Tho who had died in October 1990 [ see p. 37776 ] . |
| 18 | Although some commentators suggested that Lee 's offer amounted to a substantial concession , others saw the preconditions as too demanding to facilitate any real progress in bilateral relations . |
| 19 | Commentators suggested that Hezbollah had been immune from the disarming process because of its close connections with the Iranian government , which itself had close , but increasingly tense , relations with Syria . |
| 20 | Although relations between Dimitrov and Ludzhev were strained , some commentators suggested that Dimitrov 's threat was the visible sign of a larger battle for control of the UDF . |
| 21 | Other experts suggested that Ireland 's home experience offered a more comfortable playing side . |
| 22 | Local gossips suggested that Camilla may have also been there . |
| 23 | Polls suggested that Kennedy 's approval rating amongst his Massachusetts constituents had fallen so dramatically following the episode that he might fail to secure re-election in 1994 . |
| 24 | García went underground and issued calls for national resistance , but this found little echo on the streets , and subsequent opinion polls suggested that Fujimori retained the overwhelming confidence of the public . |
| 25 | Opinion polls suggested that Bush was losing ground within the state to his main challenger , Patrick Buchanan , who continued to campaign effectively on an " America First " platform of right-wing isolationism . |
| 26 | By the end of August the opinion polls suggested that Bush had reduced , but not eliminated , Clinton 's lead . |
| 27 | Analysts suggested that Celli 's announcement was intended to counter the May 11 claim by opposition deputies and AD dissidents that they had collected more than 100 signatures from congressmen in favour of reducing the current term of President Carlos Andres Pérez and that of the legislature by one year ( to four years ) , and also in favour of the use of the referendum as a permanent formula to guarantee the public 's participation in political affairs . |