Example sentences of "[pron] was [adv] suggest that " in BNC.

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1 In Bradford , it was even suggested that the General Strike might be seen as a victory :
2 Now and then there were proposals for reforming the entire system , and it was even suggested that the 12 constellations of the Zodiac might be named after the 12 Apostles .
3 In c.1308 it was even suggested that some Gascons , especially from the Agenais , might have rebelled openly against their duke had it not been for the existence of French sovereign jurisdiction as a kind of safety valve .
4 It was also suggested that some sort of ‘ Irish dimension ’ ( to borrow the term of the 1980s ) be institutionalized by the creation of a Council of Ireland made up of representatives of the Westminster and Dublin parliaments and members from the to-be-created Stormont ‘ Assembly ’ .
5 It was also suggested that the Board had insufficient knowledge of the Highlands and all this made it difficult for them to act correctly .
6 It was also suggested that theologians may need to look at the theology of play in order to gain a more positive understanding of the entertainment role of the media .
7 It was also suggested that a policeman attending court at the trial of the present proceedings might take note of evidence based on the disclosures and use that evidence .
8 With regard to day space this has been agreed on a provision of 4m2 per patient and it was also suggested that in addition to providing that space for each resident , there should be extra space to accommodate 2 day patients per sub section .
9 It was also suggested that either or both of the following procedures might be followed :
10 It was also suggested that a proposal had been made to terminate Bloch 's employment .
11 It was also suggested that he was using Interior Ministry files to discredit political opponents , and thereby promote the Czechoslovakian People 's Party to which he belonged , in the lead-up to the June elections .
12 It was also suggested that as highly competitive traders they would in fact probably benefit from the more open European market after 1992 .
13 It was also suggested that this faction was backed by elements in Vietnam who feared a type of democratic " domino effect " if open elections were to take place in Cambodia .
14 It was also suggested that lower success rates among Access students appear to be associated with higher education courses which have relatively low success rates for all students .
15 These tracts did in part reflect a radical Whig philosophy : for example , the connection was made between a standing army in peacetime and absolutism , and it was also suggested that the right to resist would be nullified by a standing army .
16 It was also suggested that solicitors should display their practising certificates and last accountant 's report in their offices .
17 It was previously suggested that one could describe the pattern of results from Study 2 as recognition being best for situations which accorded to subjects ’ expectations , e.g. risky exemplars of risky junctions or safe exemplars of safe junctions .
18 It was previously suggested that fixed information will tend to be peripheral to the driving task and variable information is more likely to be central , it is thus possible that the amount of these types of information will constrain any effects of attention focusing .
19 It was previously suggested that one reason attention focusing might actually impair recognition of non-risky junctions is that it would prevent subjects from attending to useful peripheral information .
20 In the early days of Everyday Electronics it was often suggested that it was a good idea to double-up on the cheaper components when buying a set of components for a project .
21 It was then suggested that MCC had similarities to ‘ a Catherine wheel turning at ever increasing speeds … whose final whirl could end with a bang ( i.e. Robert Maxwell proclaiming the triumph of a clean balance sheet ) or a splutter ’ .
22 It was recently suggested that these might be the products of an Italian maiolica workshop rather than Spanish as has long been believed .
23 It was alleged that at first the railway company denied that they had been travelling on the train at all , and it was indeed suggested that the two children were chance victims of the holocaust and they happened to be wandering by the railway at the time .
24 But it was never suggested that Wordsworth should simply versify Coleridge 's ideas .
25 However , Moncada et al ( 1976a ) demonstrated that endothelial cells were capable of producing a potent anti-platelet aggregatory agent and it was subsequently suggested that continuous production of this substance , now called prostacyclin , explained the apparent protection against adhesion and aggregation conferred by the normal endothelium ( Moncada & Vane , 1979 ) .
26 It was originally suggested that the establishment might be reduced to as low as 50,000 to 55,000 .
27 At one stage it was seriously suggested that she would end up as Attorney General .
28 Indeed , during a summer of rioting by juvenile delinquents in England recently in the course of which whole urban areas were terrorized , looted and in some cases burnt to the ground , it was seriously suggested that the police had been to blame merely by being there to enforce the law .
29 If that did not succeed in stopping him , then it was quietly suggested that the new tenants of the mines could " … pull down the encroaching fences . "
30 It was therefore suggested that social workers should be involved in assessment of attempted suicide patients , the psychiatrist being available to deal with emergencies and for consultation with the social worker if necessary .
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