Example sentences of "[vb past] suggested that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reports in early February had suggested that extensive bombing by allied forces had " totally destroyed " electric and telecommunications facilities in Baghdad . |
| 2 | Many others before Darwin had suggested that all life on earth was interrelated . |
| 3 | Previous reports had suggested that such subgroups of patients did well in terms of survival in the short and medium term after transplantation , assuming that the development of renal failure requiring dialysis had not occurred before receiving a suitable organ , and quality of life has been shown to increase in absolute terms after such a procedure . |
| 4 | Evidence reviewed at a meeting at the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health had suggested that hypochlorite-based household bleach does not eradicate or inactivate HIV from injecting equipment . |
| 5 | The Irish Times meantime had suggested that British Telecommunications Plc and AT&T Co were bidding for a stake in Telecom Eireann ; a spokeswoman for Telecom Eireann said that the company had received an assurance from the Irish government that there were no plans for its privatisation . |
| 6 | Research in other countries , and to a limited degree in the USA , had suggested that foetal tissue transplants into humans suffering from conditions such as Parkinson 's disease offered significant hope for improvement not seen with other treatments . |
| 7 | As early as 1928 , Mary Parker Follett had suggested that different work situations called for different types of leadership . |
| 8 | Pearson , who had suggested that proposed legislation on business licences was damaging to Australian interests and could affect the level of Australian aid to Vanuatu , was ordered to leave the country within 24 hours . |
| 9 | Certain ancient stains along the approach corridor — which resembled the rib cage of a very long whale — had suggested that those ribs could clash shut at any sign of unwelcome visitors , imprisoning or crushing intruders . |
| 10 | In the conclusion to The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism , he had suggested that some forms of " debility , ill health and anaemia may produce an efflux of poetry " . |
| 11 | Roberts 's discovery was made in 1951 and gave a considerable boost to the research of Prof J Z Young , the celebrated brain expert , who had suggested that some kind of electronic machine might solve the cell counting problem . |
| 12 | The sheriff had suggested that more detonators , designed to alert drivers if they passed red light , be installed . |