Example sentences of "[noun prp] argues that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Alan Walker argues that the social security policies have played a central role in puffing people on the margins of society , forcing them into retirement and then providing them with a pension which reduces many older people to economic dependency and even poverty .
2 Though he admits he could do with the cash from ticket receipts ( £2.4m at the Science Museum in 1989 , £1.9m at the Natural History ) , Sir David argues that the British Museum ‘ should be freely available to everyone — to stretch minds , stimulate their curiosity and provide for their academic needs . ’
3 At the international level Aglietta argues that the principal mechanism regulating the economic relations between national states is the international financial system .
4 Athens argues that the predominantly-Slav state wants to use the name to press territorial claims against Greece 's own Macedonia province , which includes the port of Salonika .
5 Perhaps surprisingly , given his alleged ‘ structuralism ’ , Althusser argues that the structuralist distinction between synchrony and diachrony rests upon this Hegelian version of historical time which is both continuous and contemporaneous with itself .
6 Noble argues that the technical performance of the two systems in their development phase was similar but that the NC system was adopted in preference to the record-playback system because managements preferred the tighter control given to them by the NC system ( Noble 1977 ) .
7 Yet in his Edward Thomas , R.P. Eckert argues that the young Edward had explored the Surrey and Wiltshire countryside in solitude with a fantasy companion called Philip who later reappeared as ‘ The Other Man ’ in In Pursuit of Spring and , even more noticeably , in Thomas 's early poem The Other .
8 In The Act of Reading , Wolfgang Iser argues that the literary work should be understood as a means of communication rather than as a representation of the world : ‘ It is a vital feature of literary texts that they do not lose their ability to communicate ; indeed , many of them can still speak even when their message has long since passed into history and their meaning no longer seems to be of importance ’ ( 1978:13 ) .
9 Stavov supports Van Laue argues that the only way Russia might advance fast enough to avoid the disaster of inevitable global conflict was through a ‘ totalitarian planned economy ’ .
10 Dr David Williams of the University of Liverpool argues that the real reason for the push to alternatives is that people will prefer a filling that looks like teeth .
11 Hurd argues that the Arab world itself must create this new system ( presumably under Western tutelage ) and a conference to this effect between eight of the nine partners in the alliance ( Morocco being the sole absentee ) occurred in Cairo in mid-February .
12 Building on this work John Ehrenreich argues that the cultural practices and values of Western medicine and inequalities of power between doctor and patient lead to the production of a racist , sexist , harmful and ineffective medical system ( Ehrenreich 1978 ) .
13 Greenpeace argues that the recent CAP reform was a missed opportunity ; set aside policies and price reductions are unlikely to reduce surpluses , it says , and will encourage further intensification of production .
14 Editor , — Stephen Brearley argues that the Medical Manpower Standing Advisory Committee may have grossly underestimated the need for increasing the intake of medical schools .
15 Marx argues that a social group only fully becomes a class when it becomes a class for itself .
16 Marx argues that the capitalist worker is inevitably alienated — whether he knows it or not .
17 Like Marx , Weber argues that the major class division is between those who own the forces of production and those who do not .
18 Piaget argues that a major advance in children 's ability to explain occurs around the age of seven years , and he views this advance as being attributable to the decrease in egocentrism which marks the advent of operational thought .
19 In Making History , published in 1987 , for example , Alex Callinicos argues that the so-called poststructuralist critique of the category of the subject can be avoided by shifting the subject out of the problematic realm of consciousness into a theory of human agency .
20 Parsons argues that the specialized functions of the nuclear family today are twofold : the socialization of immature children ( often called ‘ primary socialization ’ ) , and the stabilization of adult personalities .
21 In the report for the Police Foundation , an independent research body , Professor Zander argues that the main US legislation , the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations Act , is ‘ fundamentally objectionable ’ since it allows forfeiture without criminal conviction .
22 In this chapter Denis Mongon argues that the predominant approach to disruptive incidents in school is through the displacement model whereby pupils are increasingly subjected to negative sanctions until they are finally excluded .
23 Boyd Tonkin argues that the cultiral future will look more like and endless festival
24 But Mr Rychetsky argues that the Liberal Club is merely trying to safeguard the reforms by winning popular support for them .
25 Professor Woolf argues that an older person purchasing a walking frame in order to remain on his or her feet is no less natural than a parent purchasing something similar for an infant learning to walk .
26 The CCDP argues that the known side-effects of the drug , medroxyprogesterone , have been played down by Upjohn and the medical experts it has called .
27 Dutch-based Philips argues that a strong consumer electronics sector is inextricably tied to success in all the rest of electronics , which remains a sector vital to a healthy modern economy .
28 Neither Weiskrantz nor Dean argues that the whole brain is organized in modules , but they do maintain that there is sufficient evidence for modularity in enough systems for it to form a useful working hypothesis .
29 Jim Bulpitt argues that an abiding interest of Conservative leaders has been the protection of the autonomy of the central government in matters which ministers regard as ‘ high politics ’ , such as defence , foreign affairs , and national economic policy .
30 Michael Newman argues that the Labour party adopted the view that fascism only emerged where parliamentary democracy was not well established .
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