Example sentences of "[been] suggested that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It has also been suggested that rape in marriage can not be compared to other forms of rape , since the effect on the victim must needs be far less traumatic .
2 A raised basal and exaggerated meal stimulated gastrin response have been noted in infected duodenal ulcer patients and it has been suggested that hypergastrinaemia is one mechanism whereby H pylori contributes to the ulcer diathesis .
3 It has been suggested that smoking causes a local immunological defect , which could facilitate the infection and persistence of human papillomavirus .
4 It has , however , been suggested that clearance of radioopaque markers is a more sensitive test than standard radionuclide scintigraphy for documenting gastric motor dysfunction in diabetics .
5 It has been suggested that alkaloid level fluctuations may affect the feeding patterns of orang-utans through the day .
6 It has been suggested that omeprazole treatment in patients with peptic ulcer disease will not be associated with clinically relevant EC-like cell proliferation since increases in serum gastrin in these patients are modest compared with those in patients with type A atrophic gastritis .
7 It has been suggested that Greek was not the native language of the author but that he wrote in the universal language of the day which was Greek , while thinking in his own language which was probably Aramaic .
8 It has been suggested that expert systems might be ‘ a solution looking for a problem ’ .
9 It has been suggested that morality can not really be understood in terms of the means-end relationship since morality may demand that we relinquish a specific end ‘ including the end of one 's own moral perfection . ’
10 It has been suggested that sleep is a time when brain activity changes from one of acquiring , interpreting , and acting upon information obtained from the environment to one of consolidating daytime memories and experience .
11 It 's been suggested that player-manager Glenn Hoddle will resign if any more players are sold to pay off debts — he 's certainly very disappointed at Kerslake 's departure .
12 It has been suggested that suffering may be appropriate when in some way it contributes to learning and personal growth .
13 The earliest known herbivorous vertebrate is the late Carboniferous pelycosaur , Edaphosaurus : it and other early herbivores were large ( 24m in length ) and it has been suggested that size was an adaptation to low-energy food , as their ancestors were carnivorous and smaller .
14 It has been suggested that emergency colectomy and postoperative sepsis may predispose to the development of pouchitis .
15 It has been suggested that diarrhoea reflects malabsorption because of either infiltration of the mucosa by inflammatory cells and luminal narrowing of the submucosal arterioles , or intestinal bacterial overgrowth .
16 It has frequently been suggested that asylum of this kind could as easily be provided in a sheltered house or flat in the community as in a hospital ward .
17 It has been suggested that response to lifestyle advice is constrained by a number of factors .
18 It has been suggested that hyperglycaemia reduces gastrointestinal function through inhibition of the vagal cholinergic system .
19 It has been suggested that degradation on the inside reflects beliefs about the role of women and the rights of elderly women in particular , an example of sexism and ageism in practice ( Phillipson , 1981 , p. 198 ) .
20 It has also been suggested that manometry is only worthwhile in the investigation of patients with non-cardiac chest pain .
21 It has also been suggested that testing for HIV-1 antibodies in these specimens is cost-effective and suitable for screening in developing countries .
22 It has been suggested that literacy levels in these weaving villages were higher than they were to be in the industrial towns of south Lancashire a generation later .
23 It has been suggested that spawning in Synodontis multipunctatus may be triggered by the pheromones which are produced during the activity of the cichlids , whereas other Synodontis species spawn in the rain and flood seasons .
24 Third , it has been suggested that government provision may encourage an unhelpful separation between payment and cost in the minds of consumers .
25 Although , in its pure form , the bureaucracy concept can not be applied fully to schools , it has been suggested that bureaucratisation is one of the most significant educational developments of the times .
26 At a very superficial level it has been suggested that retirement is not problematic for women because of the importance of their ‘ other ’ social roles .
27 It has recently been suggested that cigarette smoking promotes anal cancer , and this finds indirect support in the synchronism between changes in anal cancer incidence and heavy smoking behaviour .
28 It has been suggested that sea-floor sediments as deep as 1000 metres may be disturbed .
29 It has been suggested that supply would be adequate if all potential donors became actual donors .
30 It has been suggested that portal hypertension could be caused by an increased hepatic resistance to portal blood flow , as a consequence of sinusoidal collapse and distortion of liver architecture after extensive liver cell necrosis .
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