Example sentences of "[be] suggested [that] [adj] [noun pl] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 It is suggested that defective receipts should not be accepted , but should be sent back to be corrected .
2 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 ) .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 It has been suggested that seasonal migrations could explain their presence , but this hypothesis is untenable .
6 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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