Example sentences of "argument [is] that [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The common sense of their argument is that higher public spending raises interest rates and attracts capital inflows , which in turn raise the demand for sterling and therefore the exchange rate .
2 The argument is that serious sexual assaults , and the attitude of many men towards them , derive from a male-dominated approach to sexuality in which aggressive sexual behaviour by males is praised or condoned whilst women are associated with passivity .
3 However , while agreeing that crime must be controlled , this functionalist argument is that some criminal behaviour has positive and useful functions .
4 Secondly , although it is true that all the institutions that are discussed have been described as " marriage " in the relevant literature , the whole point of my argument is that this very fact tends to mislead .
5 My argument is that this harmonious interpretation can be fully understood only by interpreting Dicey 's entire theory in the light of the ancient conception of the rule of law .
6 One problem with King 's line of argument is that several modern presidents , apparently long on relevant experience , have not done well in the White House .
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