Example sentences of "[be] suggest that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some MPs are suggesting that local authorities should be given the power to compel farmers to protect hedges . |
| 2 | Consequently , it is suggested that private citizens have difficulty with the forms , both in understanding what they say and in how they should be filled in , and with the hearings , which can be legalistic . |
| 3 | It is suggested that defective receipts should not be accepted , but should be sent back to be corrected . |
| 4 | It is suggested that certain structures , which may appear metaphorical , are best treated as cases of underlexicalisation . |
| 5 | In fact , such evidence as there is suggests that male moths follow the second rule : on sensing bombykol they simply fly upwind . |
| 6 | However , it has been suggested that long-term factors still favour further consolidation . |
| 7 | It has been suggested that non-cognitive theories of ethics do best with those ethical words such as ‘ good ’ and ‘ ought ’ which are most plausibly represented as purely valuational , while cognitivist theories ( which take moral knowledge and truth seriously ) do best with words such as ‘ brave ’ ’ loyal' and so forth ( LOVIBOND ) . |
| 8 | It has been suggested that similar reactions may take place on background sulphate aerosols in the Antarctic stratosphere , but as yet there has been no unambiguous evidence for these reactions in the absence of polar stratospheric clouds ( although there have been observations of ozone loss attributed to volcanic aerosols ) . |
| 9 | Although such behaviour corresponds closely to the descriptions of other feral children , it is impossible to know whether these children might have developed similar patterns of behaviour even if brought up in greater contact with people , and it has been suggested that feral children might have been abandoned by their parents because of their behaviour problems . |
| 10 | For cervical cancer it has been suggested that physiological reasons make it more difficult to take good smears from older women . |
| 11 | It has been suggested that young birds use their magnetic sense to orient a compass based on the sun and the stars . |
| 12 | As several million years are required for the transfer of a significant amount of heat to the surface of continental lithosphere , it has been suggested that hot spots are most likely to develop where the lithosphere is more or less stationary with respect to sub-lithospheric thermal anomalies as this would allow time for sustained heating to occur . |
| 13 | It has already been suggested that informal methods of dispute-resolution in the family arena are not new , nor are they alternatives to legal regulation . |
| 14 | It has more frequently been suggested that dilute sources will promote visits to many nowers and thus out-crossing , though it is difficult to see how such a mechanism could arise , and perhaps it is more satisfactory to surmise that visits by a pollen-dusted vector to several flowers on one plant are promoted , leading to cross fertilization of more . |
| 15 | It has been suggested that different degrees of probability should apply depending on the nature of the allegation . |
| 16 | It has been suggested that seasonal migrations could explain their presence , but this hypothesis is untenable . |
| 17 | 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 " . |
| 18 | It was suggested that female spiders , by cannibalizing courting males , have actively selected for small male size . |
| 19 | In chapter 2 it was suggested that political responses to economic crisis were lagged and variable . |
| 20 | It was suggested that standard-sized boxes or crates be obtained for visitors to use for Herbarium sheets which needed to be moved around . |
| 21 | It was suggested that cultural differences would gradually be eroded also and that working class people would take on bourgeois , or middle class , lifestyles . |