Example sentences of "[adj] argued that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some argued that the shock made industry return in the end to competitiveness , but other economists argued that subsequent growth owed more to spending North Sea oil profits on a consumer boom .
2 Some argued that the case had been brought to an early end as there was little chance of the prosecution being successful , others suggesting that the case had in all but final verdict already been won .
3 Some argued that the situation demanded a stronger UN presence than the proposed 500-strong unarmed force .
4 Some argued that the Party should threaten to withdraw from the coalition unless the Tories accepted demands to extend war controls to the nationalization of major industries .
5 For example , P. Paulden in ( 1982 ) iv ( 1 ) Liv LR 69 argued that the misuse of cheque cards or credit cards is a breach of contract ; the criminal law should not be used to penalise breaches of contract ; therefore , it should not be a crime to misuse a cheque card or credit card , and if the Act is to be used to penalise such breaches , Parliament should say so .
6 Pahl , Saunders , and indeed Marx , all argued that the home and civil society is a sphere of relative freedom and autonomy compared to the sphere of employment .
7 Many argued that the General 's unilateral style antagonized unnecessarily .
8 A number of commentators in the late 1970s argued that the scope of work design techniques should be widened , to involve more significant organizational design and culture changes , if these approaches were to have a real impact on organizational performance ( Buchanan , 1979 ; Weir , 1976 ; Wild , 1975 ) .
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