Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] argue that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stirling sensibly argued that it was illogical to form two new battalions when the few men he required were being denied him . |
| 2 | The United States also argued that Cuban assertions of independence and declarations of neutrality in the Cold War , most notably by Raúl Roa at the United Nations General Assembly on 24 September 1959 , had potential security implications . |
| 3 | In order to stop the position deteriorating further , Alan Walker also argues that changes to social security should be monitored closely to prevent further age discrimination through cuts in benefit , which disproportionally affect older people . |
| 4 | ‘ Dr. Roy 's printed case contained detailed arguments in favour of a contract between him and the committee , but before your Lordships Mr. Lightman simply argued that the doctor had a private law right , whether contractual or statutory . |
| 5 | The United States then argued that if the European members of NATO were unwilling or unable to strengthen the alliance , then this would have to be achieved by permitting West Germany to rearm . |
| 6 | Gould always argued that this perception of the use of recording technology divided by generation . |
| 7 | Lenin once argued that a political leader is responsible not only for policy but for the action of those who execute it . |
| 8 | Powell unfairly argued that Balcon had ‘ lost his soul ’ in thus producing a programme of films , but the range of his output was a strength . |
| 9 | Critics of Fiat therefore argued that its bid could be seen as a defensive move to improve its domestic position and , perhaps more importantly , to prevent a competitor from obtaining Italian production facilities , which in the long run could pose a threat to Fiat . |
| 10 | Arnold Toynbee once argued that it is the ‘ barbaric ’ vital periphery that finally topples a declining civilization , but this maxim does not hold for the Russian Revolution . |
| 11 | However , Althusser also argues that , as well as the manifestations of subjecthood changing from society to society , the concept of subjecthood itself also changes . |
| 12 | For all its frequent invocation as the ‘ concrete ’ , history must by definition entail a problematic represencing of an absence ; Derrida therefore argues that , even in its ‘ materialist ’ conceptualization , it can not avoid a certain metaphysics . |
| 13 | Mr Landon also argues that the problem goes much deeper than just testing but begins when children are first identified as having a problem . |
| 14 | Pareto also argues that in practice the distinction between elite and non-elite is blurred and that within the elite a governing and a non-governing group can be discerned . |
| 15 | Eden also argued that we should not distinguish between the Soviet government and any other allied government , but his overriding conclusion was that : " It is most important that our own prisoners in Germany and Poland be well cared for and returned as soon as possible . |
| 16 | BCG also argued that a company with a balanced portfolio of products would use cash flows generated from the cash cows to invest in selected problem children , which would be built up to become the stars of the future . |
| 17 | The DYP and the SHP both argued that the President had exceeded his constitutional powers in his policy-making ; some Cabinet ministers claimed in February 1991 that they had not been kept informed of Özal 's decision-making over coalition forces operating from Turkish bases . |
| 18 | John Butt , reviewing developments in English studies within the new universities in 1963 , expresses the fear that adequate teaching and examining " may be defeated by numbers " , D. J. Palmer also argues that , more generally , postwar university expansion and the resulting rise in numbers taking English , has caused an influx of students unprepared for single subject study into the universities . |
| 19 | Marx originally argued that the growth of large-scale industry led to the demise of the peasantry and the development of the proletariat . |
| 20 | If critics , then and later , were able to point to many shaky assumptions and inconsistencies in British nuclear thinking , a personal adviser to Duncan Sandys subsequently argued that " the unknowns were so great " that a number of options were essential to guard against the unexpected . |
| 21 | Wilkins even argued that where Scripture was silent on a given issue — the plurality of worlds , for example — this was license to consider the possibility , not to exclude it . |
| 22 | Griffin further argued that it was wrong to attempt to explain girls ' experience by trying to fit them into models derived from studies of male youth . |
| 23 | Jones further argues that if central government believes it can not or should not perform a particular public function , ‘ it would be better if it decentralised not to technocratic quangos but to directly elected local governments ’ . |
| 24 | Allen and Burton now argue that , at least as far as their observational data are concerned , the projectile model best fits the facts . |
| 25 | Classical theorists such as Fayol therefore argued that the scalar chain of command must be clearly specified in terms of who holds what authority and who is accountable to whom and for what . |
| 26 | Kochan further argues that the grievances of the workers and peasants supported each other . |
| 27 | Herbert Morrison once argued that ministers were responsible for every stamp stuck on every envelope and that if faults occurred within a department , the minister was at fault in that he had failed to lay down adequate procedures and systems of control . |
| 28 | Mr Hughes further argued that , ‘ Teaching that homosexuality is acceptable is perfectly proper … . |
| 29 | Mosley repeatedly argued that his Blackshirt organization was a self-defence force and that although he could have disrupted other political meetings he never chose to do so . |
| 30 | Berg also argued that the fact that G was fully informed and not misled by the report was irrelevant , since it was alleged that he was not acting in Berg 's interest so that his knowledge should not be attributed to the company . |