Example sentences of "[coord] argue that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He strongly applauded the decision by Nigel Lawson , the Chancellor , to raise interest rates last week , and argued that a sharper rise of two percentage points might have been more immediately effective .
2 Through its columns she continually attacked the ‘ war guilt ’ clause of the Versailles treaty , denounced the Locarno treaty , and argued that the new phenomenon of aerial bombardment had made any form of war an intolerable option , however ‘ just ’ its cause .
3 Chernenko stressed the need to remove the ‘ oversimplified impression of the means and dates by which a transition to the higher stage of communism ’ would take place , and argued that the new programme should provide a ‘ realistic ’ evaluation of developed socialism , which would be an ‘ historically protracted period ’ .
4 Many elite writers such as Burnham and Weblen have taken up the issue of technological advance and argued that the increasing division of labour and sophistication of the practical instruments of government are associated not with greater participation by the newly enfranchised masses but with concentration of political power in the hands of those who control the technological resources .
5 They also dismissed Dickens ' evidence for the existence of widespread anti-clericalism and heresy on the eve of the Reformation , and argued that the vast majority of the laity were both well satisfied with their parish priests and orthodox in their doctrinal beliefs .
6 He developed the concept of relative motion and argued that the uniform motion of a system could not be detected by mechanical means without access to some reference point outside of the system .
7 An anonymous tract of February 1691 started with the premise that " Government as ordained by God , has for its End or Object the Common Good " , and argued that the heavy taxes , the decay of trade , and the oppressions of war suffered under William meant that his Government was " not an Upholder of the common good ; and consequently … no more a Government " .
8 The three biggest US carriers , American Airlines , United Airlines and Delta Airlines , had hoped that approval of the BA-USAir deal would have been linked to their gaining a bigger foothold in the UK market and argued that the original $750 million proposal would have given BA wide entry into the US market while restricting US airlines from further expansion into the UK .
9 In Chapter 2 , I made the distinction between the architecture and the model implemented within that architecture and argued that the graphical nature of the Chart framework would facilitate the evaluation of the model 's components both together and separately .
10 Eardley discussed the strange topology of space-time near the origin of a white hole and argued that the expanding surface S ‘ sees ’ an avalanche of incoming matter from the surroundings .
11 Holists , on the contrary , are concerned to understand the ways in which individuals are constrained by their social environments and argue that the best explanations are informed by this standpoint .
12 We should not go too far and argue that the alleged conflict between the monied and landed interests was nothing more than a propagandist 's fiction .
13 This weakness in Mancini 's argument has , however , gone unremarked , largely because most commentators have chosen to emphasize Mancini 's second point and argue that the real reason for what happened was Woodville hostility to Gloucester .
14 This weakness in Mancini 's argument has , however , gone unremarked , largely because most commentators have chosen to emphasize Mancini 's second point and argue that the real reason for what happened was Woodville hostility to Gloucester .
15 The theories now examined offer an alternative , non-consequentialist justification of corporate power , and argue that the exclusive concern of company law should be to protect the rights of the relevant rights-holders .
16 Those in favour assert that democratic government should be conducted as openly as possible and argue that the more electors are made aware of the actions of their elected representatives the better .
17 Some would go further and argue that the wide-ranging emphasis of records of achievement on recording a great variety of skills and personal qualities , as well as specific attainments , is a reenactment of the old elementary school concern with civic virtue and Godliness as well as basic competence in the ‘ three R's ’ ( Hargreaves , 1986 ) .
18 It criticises the duplication of R&D between different government departments and argues that a new division should be created at the department for energy conservation .
19 K. S. Karol points out that it was the same meeting of the Central Committee ( on 11 July ) which both endorsed Khrushchev 's announcement on 9 July of virtually unlimited economic aid to Cuba and approved his decision to withdraw all Soviet economic aid from China , and argues that the Cuban affair gave Khrushchevan unexpected internationalist alibi' for his anti-Maoist campaign ( Karol : 1971 , p. 204 ) .
20 Mr. Gardiner for Woolwich accepted that none of the cases directly vouched the principle but argued that a detailed analysis of authority from the 18th century to date supported its existence .
21 Later in the week Mr Michael Fallon said he agreed but argued that the best way forward was through the Government 's plans to make colleges self-governing .
22 Critics supported this point of view , but argued that the public interest would have been best served by a company which had remained in the public sector .
23 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson , one of the few qualified women physicians , replied to Maudsley on this point , acknowledging that pubescent girls were severely taxed , but arguing that the quiet routine of school afforded them adequate protection .
24 Barro ( 1977a , fn.9 ) acknowledges this criticism but argues that the principal movements in FEDV , which are dominated by changes in wartime activity , would be known to agents in advance .
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