Example sentences of "was suggest that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The DES was suggesting that 30,000 places could be used for diversification .
2 Russell 's own answer to this kind of problem , as is well known , was to suggest that all descriptive referential expressions without exception should be eliminated and replaced by certain predicates .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 It was suggested that increasing ‘ affluence ’ and the growth of the ‘ middle class ’ meant the decomposition of the social base of the Labour Party ( e.g. Abrams and Rose , 1960 ) .
6 In Chapter 2 it was suggested that task-related information should be regarded as central .
7 At our last meeting it was suggested that two groups should meet to discuss the future work of the Council .
8 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 " .
9 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 .
10 It was suggested that female spiders , by cannibalizing courting males , have actively selected for small male size .
11 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 .
12 It was suggested that better training might help bring about some change .
13 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 .
14 The result is very different from the ideas expressed in chapter 6 , where it was suggested that one of the many results of the rise of material culture as a mode of cultural form was its ability to multiply and keep apart a plethora of hierarchies and diverse spheres .
15 It was suggested that one of the reasons for this was that his main work as an advocate had been on behalf of trade unions , and on one occasion he had walked out of the National Industrial Relations Court in protest at the judge .
16 They would still like to have some toddler swings for the playing field and as an interim measure it was suggested that one of the existing swings should be fitted with a suitable toddler seat .
17 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 .
18 In chapter 2 it was suggested that political responses to economic crisis were lagged and variable .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 Finally , it was suggested that widespread philosophical , political and economic beliefs serve to make the relative small amount of measured redistribution that appears to take place the order not only for today but for tomorrow as well .
22 It was suggested that standard-sized boxes or crates be obtained for visitors to use for Herbarium sheets which needed to be moved around .
23 It was suggested that some form of social or governmental control could be used to ensure access to the media for all viewpoints .
24 It was suggested that some existing pensioners , who may not have drawn the sum due to them on leaving the Bank , could now claim the sum due to them and donate it to the Fund .
25 The negotiators agreed to meet again before the end of November , and although no date was arranged for the holding of full normalization talks , it was suggested that these might begin before the end of 1990 .
26 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 .
27 It was suggested that three or four lights would be sufficient and that they would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety on this dangerous stretch of road where there is no footpath .
28 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 ) .
29 In the entertainments industry , too , it was suggested that seasonal staff exhibited much higher rates of turnover than regular staff .
30 It was suggested that cultural differences would gradually be eroded also and that working class people would take on bourgeois , or middle class , lifestyles .
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