Example sentences of "be suggested that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could not be suggested that these justices in the instant case did not take time to consider the matter and it is not suggested , nor could it be , that they did not take a great deal of care in carrying out their duties . |
| 2 | Adultery has been a hanging matter — both in this and in the usual sense of the phrase — for the literature of the past , and perhaps it could be suggested that both senses may at times be presented to the mind by what Amis does with the subject , and that there is no striking difference in this respect between what he did in the Sixties and what he has done in the Eighties . |
| 3 | In what is perhaps the most usual response to these altered judgements against crime between pre-war and postwar years , of course , it is suggested that such incidents have become ‘ more serious ’ or ‘ more violent ’ as the years have gone by . |
| 4 | It is suggested that such students should be encouraged to publish during the tenure of their studentships , so that new findings may be incorporated quickly and permanently into the literature of the subject . |
| 5 | It is suggested that such students should be encouraged to publish during the tenure of their studentships , so that new findings may be incorporated quickly and permanently into the literature of the subject . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It is suggested that defective receipts should not be accepted , but should be sent back to be corrected . |
| 8 | It is suggested that certain structures , which may appear metaphorical , are best treated as cases of underlexicalisation . |
| 9 | As an alternative , it is suggested that simpler techniques involving the processing of machine-readable dictionaries and data within the text itself are more practical , and offer better prospects for a successful implementation . |
| 10 | It is suggested that 2 machines required for horticulture , and 1 for library . |
| 11 | The use of the microphone by some students this year undoubtedly helped those students who lacked confidence in their ability to project their voices , and it is suggested that more students should try using the sound system to gain experience for the future . |
| 12 | It is suggested that these observations can be reconciled by appeal to contestable markets theory — where potential competition restrains the profitability of intermediaries , together with shifts in bargaining power towards end users of funds . |
| 13 | However , it is suggested that these points of convergence should not be allowed to disguise important differences in values and assumptions between the two positions . |
| 14 | However , it has been suggested that long-term factors still favour further consolidation . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | For cervical cancer it has been suggested that physiological reasons make it more difficult to take good smears from older women . |
| 19 | It has been suggested that young birds use their magnetic sense to orient a compass based on the sun and the stars . |
| 20 | At Great Dunmow , for instance , it has been suggested that such strips were up to c. 100 m ( 327 ft ) deep , while the Fosse Way southwest of Ilchester was lined by two successive rows of enclosures some 50 by 20 m ( 165 by 66 ft ) in size . |
| 21 | It has been suggested that such provisos are not effective in protecting a landlord from the severity of the law and can not be set up as a defence to the claim that by accepting rent the breach of covenant has been waived . |
| 22 | It has been suggested that such sediments are characteristic of aseismic continental shelves as they move away from a mid-oceanic ridge . |
| 23 | It has been suggested that such terranes are equivalent to oceanic plateaus , which are to be found in the present-day ocean basins and which often rise several kilometres above the adjacent ocean floor ( Fig. 3.32 ) . |
| 24 | It had been suggested that many futurologists that greatly increased leisure for the multitudes will result from automation , computerisation , nuclear energy and other technological advances . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Carlo was made a cardinal at 22 and Archbishop of Milan at 26 , though it has been suggested that these appointments were as much due to the boy 's uncle being Pope Pius IV as to any inherent abilities . |
| 29 | More recently , however , it has been suggested that these subgovernments have been increasingly complemented by the development of what are called ‘ issue networks ’ . |
| 30 | As it had been suggested that these cars should resemble the London United bogie cars , they had short canopies and double flight stairs , changing direction at a small landing half way up . |