Example sentences of "[verb] been suggested " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been suggested that ‘ incipient ’ is an unfamiliar word , that associating the stall with a spin might get the student worried , and that to simplify things we should only talk about stalls and spins . |
| 2 | Yet these matters , it has been suggested , lie deep — indeed , unutterably deep — in every American psyche ; and it is good that from time to time the unutterable be uttered — it is , one might say , one of the things that we look to poets for . |
| 3 | A SATELLITE channel transmitting the proceedings of the British Parliament and overseas legislatures has been suggested by the Astra satellite company , Marketing Week reports . |
| 4 | It has been suggested that Biggs does not possess the heart but when so badly cut that he could not be allowed more than one more round he went back out and stopped David Bey . |
| 5 | It has been suggested that the presence of an arms dealer and a minister engaged in selling arms , makes such an illegal cargo less implausible . |
| 6 | It has been suggested that the club would pay Knighton £1m as compensation , which would then be added to the price-tag Midani would put on the Edwards stake . |
| 7 | While it has been suggested that the absence of a cadre of professional managers is a major explanation for this situation , the real reasons almost certainly lie closer to the psychology of the entrepreneurs themselves . |
| 8 | It has been suggested that sleep is a time when brain activity changes from one of acquiring , interpreting , and acting upon information obtained from the environment to one of consolidating daytime memories and experience . |
| 9 | It has been suggested that it occurs when susceptible individuals do not get enough natural light during the winter months . |
| 10 | It has been suggested that Britain is being ‘ flooded ’ with refugees . |
| 11 | It has been suggested that we might put our prayer list on the Overseas Board in church instead of the monthly missionary society 's display , or as well . |
| 12 | One month has been suggested as a possible suspension period . |
| 13 | Job-related performance testing , such as use of flight simulators to check the condition of pilots , has been suggested as a preferable substitute for the drug hunt . |
| 14 | It has been suggested that the move to a loans-based higher educational system will provide small firms with a supply of labour , as in the US , but this is unlikely to have a major effect other than on the demand for temporary workers . |
| 15 | If the match takes place — some time next month has been suggested — it will provide ideal circumstances under which Andy Roxburgh , the national coach , may watch Costa Rica for the first time . |
| 16 | One means of persuasion which has been suggested is the creation of ‘ greenhouse gas shares ’ , a virtual currency consisting of marketable carbon emission permits . |
| 17 | A way round has been suggested : oil sales would pay pre-war creditors ; Iraq 's frozen assets would compensate for war damage . |
| 18 | It has been suggested that sister parties within the Socialist International are not allowed to compete with one another . |
| 19 | It has been suggested by some that the government and employers were left free to reduce wages and to rationalize industry , and trade union membership did decline from 5.5 million in 1925 to about 4.8 million in 1928 . |
| 20 | It has been suggested here that the mandatory penalty is relevant but not critical . |
| 21 | It has been suggested that because Flodden was fought to serve French interests , Scottish hearts were hardened against their old ally after the disaster ; and indeed there were striking examples of their refusal to fight on France 's behalf thereafter , most notably the spectacle of the Scots sitting on the sidelines , as at a football match , while regent Albany 's French troops engaged the English at Wark in 1523 . |
| 22 | It has been suggested that he is so determined to retain control that he deliberately avoids working with famous directors such as Bertolucci , Cronenberg or Karel Reisz . |
| 23 | It has been suggested that the Arkleton Trust , with its interest in new approaches to rural development , might become involved in the further elaboration and the evaluation of the IDP for the Western Isles . |
| 24 | It has been suggested that in Continental Europe the integration of mountain and lowland zones must be developed , the latter producing high energy crops for beef animals and the former developed for breeding beef animals for which they are more ecologically suited than milk ( 3 ) . |
| 25 | While , as has been suggested ( 21 ) , formal training courses may not reduce the tendency for young people to leave the industry it nonetheless has the potential to create a workforce more receptive to new ideas . |
| 26 | Drawing a parallel with domestic appliances , such as refrigerators and freezers , which may be used in laboratories , it has been suggested that the average electricity consumption of newly purchased appliances in the UK is considerably higher than the best available in Europe . |
| 27 | Although , in its pure form , the bureaucracy concept can not be applied fully to schools , it has been suggested that bureaucratisation is one of the most significant educational developments of the times . |
| 28 | In other species where patrilinearity has been suggested , food resources may again show important contrasts from those of matrilines . |
| 29 | It has been suggested that their slow decline in the last I00 million years or so has been caused by the commensurate rise in diversity of filter-feeding bivalve molluscs , which ousted them from their former habitats . |
| 30 | Some species grew in such a way that the last whorl overlaps the inner ones ; often these species become flat and discus-shaped : it has been suggested that this was a more ‘ streamlined ’ shape for active swimmers . |