Example sentences of "argument [be] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The argument is that Senna 's crime as he rushed past the scene of an accident was infinitely more dangerous than Mansell 's failure to stop on the command of a black flag . |
| 2 | In descriptive terms the argument is that decision-making is always incremental . |
| 3 | The premise underlying Gordon 's argument is that scope or subject-matter means simply the assertion of the existence of a furnished tenancy by the tribunal . |
| 4 | The second strand of the Governor 's argument is that deregulation has helped the overall growth of financial markets and institutions and in particular the growth of NBFIs . |
| 5 | The thrust of this argument is that tribunals which resolve disputes have matured beyond the framework envisaged by the Franks Report . |
| 6 | What has been left out of the argument is that racism is tragically too common to black people . |
| 7 | The argument is that government spending and taxation unambiguously influence total income and expenditure . |
| 8 | One half of our argument is that states ( and national states in particular ) are indeed conducting the functions outlined by Marxist and Weberian commentators : those of managing the social relations of capitalism and regulating and classifying individual citizens and their activities or moral careers . |
| 9 | The counter argument is that investors ought to have known that there was a risk involved , particularly those who put their funds in the Gibraltar fund at suspiciously high rates of interest in order to avoid UK taxation . |
| 10 | My argument is that ideology is also a moral system , and that moral values must be directly related to ideas of human nature : what it is to be a person . |
| 11 | My argument is that statecentrism , whether in its directly state-centrist form or in indirect forms , takes us quite far but not far enough . |
| 12 | The second strand of the radical feminist argument is that schooling is part of a process by which the ideas and experiences of girls and women are trivialized by male pupils and members of staff . |
| 13 | One argument is that payment by a worthless cheque does not satisfy the requirement in s.3(1) that the creditor is " paid " because the victim takes it in satisfaction of the debt . |
| 14 | The nub of its argument is that policing is a necessary function which ideally should control the criminal victimization disproportionately afflicting the most vulnerable members of our society . |
| 15 | The argument is that Lord Diplock 's terminology distinguishes more clearly between keeping agencies within the scope of their power ( illegality ) , and ensuring that the agency does not offend substantive principles which are independent of those in the statute , even if the decision is ‘ technically ’ within the scope of the legislative scheme ( irrationality ) . |
| 16 | The fiscal argument is that welfare state benefits for the poor cost relatively less in the more affluent States , because they are drawing on a larger tax base ; the higher the average income in a State , the smaller the effort required to finance a programme at a given level of payments ( because presumably there will be both fewer recipients plus more rich people to tax than in States with low average incomes ) . |
| 17 | One argument is that venture funds apply inadequate investment criteria in assessing potential start ups . |
| 18 | Another argument is that Diamant provided invaluable technological know-how , while ELDO-Europa was a cautionary tale of how not to organize a complex European space co-operation programme . |
| 19 | In its purest form their argument is that Orkney is an area where agricultural owner-occupancy , depopulation , and the conservatism of successive local authority administrations have encouraged a tradition of private housing . |
| 20 | His argument is that newspapers may be inhibited about discussing the commercial interests of their proprietors but otherwise they exercise independent judgement . |
| 21 | Here the argument is that correctionalists are helping to divert attention away from the ‘ real ’ problems , rather than that they are necessarily helping to crush revolutionary potential . |
| 22 | The essence of his argument is that changes in behavioural codes reflect changes in the power and dependency relations they are rooted in . |
| 23 | Wolpe 's argument is that changes in the labour process have resulted in a disjunction between the skills taught by the education system and the skills ( or , in a sense , lack of skills ) demanded in the labour market . |
| 24 | Their basic argument is that gender is all important when trying to understand the experience of women who become mentally distressed and go on to develop a more progressive and long-lasting mental disorder . |
| 25 | Simmel 's essential argument is that money is the prerequisite for , and major instrument in , the accomplishment of freedom and potential equality . |
| 26 | My argument is that state capitalism of the kind outlined above would be a highly progressive development . |
| 27 | The argument is that people can not construct socialism out of kitsch ( sometimes with the equally problematic implication that they can out of art ) . |
| 28 | No one pretends that ageing has no ill-effects : the argument is that birthdays do not signpost them . |
| 29 | But if Mr 's argument is that windfalls and recycled land are as it were free of any environmental penalties and can be added to his thirty one thousand , then I think that er the way to treat that is to come to a higher number which takes them properly into account . |
| 30 | His argument is that medicine rests on the discovery of natural laws while legal norms derive from decisions , influenced by the actions of lawyers themselves . |