Example sentences of "can [adv] be argued that [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is not a term without some disadvantages , since it can justifiably be argued that the term ‘ handicapped ’ may have some negative overtones .
2 In this way it can perhaps be argued that the underlying rationale for the existence of the Eurocurrency market has been somewhat undermined , hence the classification by the BIS statistics to encompass the whole International Banking Market , of which the Euromarket is a part .
3 It can further be argued that the principal objects , or targets , of the new legislation were not only women , but also children .
4 Thus it can hardly be argued that the LEA had not taken steps to facilitate improvements in the school .
5 It can also be argued that the economists ' justification for aid has never been its real rationale , but that political considerations of strategic security by the donors have conditioned its distribution and nature , in some cases even allowing military support to be classified as aid .
6 It can also be argued that the error present in this data , given its crudity , would swamp any of the other data .
7 However , it can also be argued that the ‘ bullion famine ’ did not have such a catastrophic effect because merchants could use credit instead of cash to keep their businesses running .
8 But it can also be argued that the employer 's influence is small , compared with the influence exercised by individuals ' education , occupation , and political affiliation , all of which are matters decided outside of employment .
9 But to those for whom such patterns are becoming real , and for whom some rational explanation of the shift is required , then it can fairly be argued that the spreading ethic of Confucianism — exported in the last hundred years or so to every nation on and within the Pacific coastline by the tens of millions of overseas Chinese who have acted as its accidental evangelists — is crucial .
10 It can indeed be argued that the strict Calvinists who controlled England during this period were attempting by such means to bring about a cultural revolution ( see Chapter 5 ) .
11 It can sometimes be argued that the child 's interests will be served by allowing a parent or another party to the proceedings further time to prepare for a hearing but this will depend very much on the circumstances of the case .
12 It can therefore be argued that the virtuous conduct of which mankind is capable can be regarded as varying from individual to individual by quantity only .
13 It can certainly be argued that the twin-Messiah theme appears in the New Testament , albeit in drastically modified and probably garbled form .
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