Example sentences of "be suggested that a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Examples are not provided but it may be suggested that a refusal by Scrooge 's wife to have sexual intercourse unless her housekeeping were raised would fall within it .
2 In this argument it is suggested that a proposition with probability 1 is certain .
3 It is suggested that a spokesman on public affairs could be appointed to put forward the Church 's viewpoint on the political situation .
4 It is suggested that a barcode system for labels is the only practicable way forward , and the Garden should invest in the barcoding software and printing equipment as soon as possible .
5 Thus it is suggested that a hierarchy of social groups has been replaced by a hierarchy of individuals .
6 Whether or not the directors themselves had been negligent was not in issue , but it is suggested that a finding to that effect would have been more problematical .
7 Owing to the continually rising cost of attending courses in Germany and Switzerland it is suggested that a summer course should be held in July or August 1982 , possibly at Green Park Training Centre , Aston Clinton , Buckinghamshire .
8 Here , it is suggested that a score of +10 or -10 points should be regarded as a discrepancy and worthy of further assessment .
9 It has even been suggested that a member could exercise control with as little as one per cent of the votes .
10 It has been suggested that a minister for science and technology is needed to take charge of this programme and argue the case for science and technology .
11 There were Greek mercenaries in the Egyptian army of Necho son of Psammetzchus who killed Josiah — allegedly at Megiddo — in 608 B.C. There were thirty thousand Greeks , according to Herodotus , in the army of Necho 's grandson Apries who tried to relieve Babylonian pressure on Palestine in 588 ( Jerem. 37.5 ) and probably precipitated the final onslaught of Nebuchadnezzar on Jerusalem in 586 B.C. It has even been suggested that a king of Judah had Greek mercenaries .
12 This is a relatively small volcano , and so easily accessible that it has even been suggested that a hotel should be built beneath it , to make an especially attractive night spot for jaded Guatemalans , but so far no one has risked the capital .
13 As a significant number of people with a normal resting ejection fraction die within the first year following infarction , it has been suggested that a fall in ejection fraction on exercise may identify this group .
14 It has been suggested that a peptide within A-gliadin , which has sequence homology with the E1b protein of adenovirus 12 , may be an important epitope in the generation of such an aberrant immune response .
15 It has been suggested that a bomb be simply defined as an ejected block with a shape sufficiently interesting to attract attention .
16 It has even been suggested that a lobe of liver might be removed , disaggregated , treated with the gene in vitro , and then ‘ re-seeded ’ into the hepatic vessels from whence it will repopulate the regenerating liver .
17 It had been suggested that a form of graduated PAF be introduced according to the number of classes taught by individual teachers .
18 In the course of the arguments before us it was suggested that a construction of section 8 of the Act of 1969 which denies a 16- or 17-year-old girl an absolute right to refuse medical treatment , but leaves it open to her parents to consent to such treatment , could in theory lead to a case where a pregnant 16-year-old refuses an abortion , but her parents consent to her pregnancy being terminated .
19 More specifically , it was suggested that a scene in a video nasty gave Fairley the idea of forcing the brother and boyfriend of a 17-year-old girl to perform group sex acts with her at gunpoint .
20 It was suggested that a head who tried to do everything was on the way to an early grave ( Torrington and Weightman 1991:6 ) .
21 Based on these observations , it was suggested that a rise in pH i resulting from activation of Na + /H + exchange was a trigger for initiation of cell division .
22 It was suggested that a picnic meeting be held at Glenburrell Bridge during the Summer — details later .
23 It was suggested that a flour-mill for the employment of the paupers should be created , the flour produced to be used for making the bread for the paupers in the workhouse , as well as for the several parishes in the union .
24 Hughie 's hopes were raised last year when it was suggested that a replica of one of Captain Cook 's ships , either Endeavour or Resolution , should be built in Indonesia and brought back to Whitby as a permanent reminder of the feats of the town 's most famous son of the sea .
25 First , a number of rules were specified about the use of rewards and punishers and it was suggested that a reward ‘ menu ’ be drawn up for each intervention in order that the child does not become satiated by a single type of reward which could then lose its reinforcing properties .
26 It was suggested that a letter be sent to the church council , asking for a notice lower down than at present , to be positioned to ensure ladies from other clubs , find the fifteenth tee .
27 Alternatively , it was suggested that a limit be placed on the amount of money a solicitor could handle in a personal/ family transaction .
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