Example sentences of "but [det] [is] [art] argument " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that 's an argument which those in the book business believe simply does n't hold water . |
| 2 | It may be simpler for utilitarianism to neglect or ignore the demands of justice and equity , but that is no argument for maintaining that there should not be justice and equity . |
| 3 | ( One holding my position might well want to say that , given the masculinist nature of the religion , no wonder women have been excluded from its ministry — but that is an argument as to why women should leave Christianity , not for ordaining them . ) |
| 4 | A battleship may need a lot of ocean to turn around in , but this is no argument for abandoning our commitment to rudders . |
| 5 | We accept that we can not measure the value of the work by economic output but this is no argument for lack of careful management in the way specific projects are constructed . |
| 6 | They are even admitted to be absurd by Tertullian — ‘ Credo quia absurdum ’ — and believed in for that very reason ; but this is an argument which does not enable us to distinguish which absurd propositions we are to believe Freud thought . |
| 7 | But this is an argument about departmental and institutional management , as much as it is a matter of professional ethics . |