Example sentences of "it [be] argued [conj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , it is argued that boys in initiation receive esoteric privileged knowledge , but girls only suffer prohibitions and restrictions at puberty ( see Bamberger 1974 : 277 ; Ortner 1974 : 69 ) . |
2 | It is argued that differences in the political agendas and ideologies of the British and Spanish governments lie behind the variable pressures — and opportunities — for industrial relations change experienced by railway management . |
3 | It is argued that studies of innovative road layouts ‘ suggest that the innovative features have been generally successful in creating areas in which speeds are well below those normally occurring on most traditional roads ’ . |
4 | It was argued that users of financial statements should be aware that the performance of complex organisations can not be summarised in a single number and that to obtain a proper understanding of such performance , knowledge of a range of important aspects is required . |
5 | In the first edition of this book it was argued that levels of controversy over social policies since 1951 had not been particularly high . |
6 | On this basis , it was argued that workers in the Royal Victoria Hospital and in other public sector agencies should be supported in their campaigns to save their jobs and against privatisation . |