Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [be] suggested that " in BNC.

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1 That may be so , but it may be suggested that as much depends on the surrounding legal rules as on the mandatory penalty .
2 It may be suggested that John could be asked what he means by ‘ interfering ’ .
3 It may be suggested that there is an element of rejection in being referred .
4 It may be suggested that we were inconsistent , or even guilty of unreasonable discrimination , in that we insisted on assessment in English in England for pupils whose mother tongue is not English , whereas in Wales we recommended that pupils being taught through the medium of Welsh be exempted from the key stage 1 attainment targets , programmes of study and assessment .
5 Alternatively it may be suggested that the metal alloys from which the bracteates and their loops were made need not always be from the same source .
6 It may be suggested that he may simply qualify somewhat and say that it is wrong for others to tell such lies and not for him , and that there is no purely logical inconsistency here .
7 Alternatively , it may be suggested that the question was how much the French should have been asked to concede ; and even if the critical time , ( according to Edmund Gullion , ) was ‘ right after the Elysee agreements of March 1949 ’ and for all the complaint that ‘ South-East Asia 's policy has been junked ’ , and dismay at Acheson 's ‘ French captivity , a closer inspection suggests that there may not in fact have been all that much difference in the assumptions upon which different parts of the State Department were operating .
8 Generally , it may be suggested that a financial background is useful .
9 I understand , however , that it may be suggested that the Bank issued the notice not because it required the documents for the performance of its functions under the Act but simply to provide a conduit for information to the Board and without regard to the Bank 's own functions .
10 It may be suggested that what the Child Poverty Action Group expected , and wanted , was a new Labour government returned to power , chastened by criticism of its family policies , and not a Conservative government .
11 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 .
12 Indeed , it may be suggested that the substantive issue of subsidiarity will be essentially non-justiciable , as the present author has suggested to the House of Lords .
13 Whatever the future of the Maastricht Treaty itself , it may be suggested that certain of its aims may be achieved by other legal means , or by extra-Community arrangements between certain Member States .
14 It may be suggested that the window frame or complete door has to be replaced due to damage to the double glazing unit .
15 It may be suggested that to limit compensation in the way proposed will work unfairly in certain cases .
16 For instance it might be suggested that action sample clients were less likely to be admitted straight away to long-term institutional care than control sample clients , for service-providers might have felt that with the Home Support Project such clients could be sustained at home whereas in its absence in the control areas they were not sustainable .
17 It might be suggested that UDCs can cut through local bureaucracy and need to operate at different time-scales from those prevalent within local government .
18 Other freeholders , however , were less career-motivated , and often showed considerable loyalty to a particular political interest over an extended period of time , and as a generalisation it might be suggested that they were less likely to jump from one interest to another than were the lawyers with judicial preferment in mind .
19 It might be suggested that the disempowerment of parents arises from a combination of LEAs seeking to maintain control over the distribution of resources and professionals seeking to secure the autonomy of their professional role .
20 It might be suggested that the employed women make up a particular group with respect to housework attitudes : women who are dissatisfied with housework may turn to employment as a palliative .
21 It might be suggested that it is only through the presence of the frame that we recognize the work of art for what it is , perceiving it and responding to it in the appropriate way .
22 To carry the argument further , it might be suggested that ‘ A Whiter Shade of Pale ’ adapts the genre of ‘ soul ballad ’ created by Sam Cooke , Ray Charles , Otis Red ding and others ; it is rather similar , in fact , to Percy Sledge 's ‘ When a Man Loves a Woman ’ .
23 In counter-argument it might be suggested that the Marzi et al.
24 It might be suggested that the victim ‘ asked for it ’ by accepting a lift or an invitation to the defendant 's home or that he ‘ led him on ’ or consented and afterwards regretted it .
25 Your query may be referred to a specialist SCOTVEC officer or it might be suggested that an external verifier should visit you .
26 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 .
27 Such a reliance on free capital enterprise is foreign to the present British scene ; but it could be suggested that without it , any community development is likely to fail .
28 This weakens the phylogenetic potential for these postcranial characters in Dryopithecus , and although it could be suggested that Dryopithecus could belong in either of the two derivative clades ( Ponginae or Homininae ) , additional supporting evidence would be needed before such a claim could be substantiated .
29 It could be suggested that the workmen who had made the trinkets and votive objects for visitors continued to use their technical skill for profit , or that a new land-owner was exploiting the commercial potential of the local labour .
30 It could be suggested that my argument has merit in relation to undergraduate education , but that it makes no sense at all at the level of postgraduate education .
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