Example sentences of "argument is that [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 An objection to this argument is that a legal obligation is not a necessary condition for a liability .
2 The essential line of argument is that a reformed electoral system could constitute a greater threat to the maintenance of political authority than any defects of the existing system .
3 Haksar 's argument is that a coercive threat implies either a violation of , or a readiness to violate , moral duty on the part of the proposer of the threat .
4 The argument is that a high Public Sector Borrowing Requirement ( PSBR ) following public expenditure growth , must be funded by the issue of Treasury bills and government stocks .
5 The argument is that the overall financial pool will suffer if a couple of first-round matches involve the big first-class guns , while perhaps four Minor sides play each other , with the two winners also drawn against each other .
6 The argument is that the postclassical perspective is a relatively more useful one for accounting for , and understanding the manipulation of , criminal action .
7 Another argument is that the planned £250,000 prize fund guarantees the players , as well as administrators , a bumper tournament .
8 The argument is that the First World will contribute the high-value technology and components for the production process , while the Third World will contribute the low-value low skill labour .
9 The gist of my argument is that the global capitalist system leaves less and less space for exclusively national capitalist projects .
10 One of the main planks of the CCAUK 's argument is that the Annual Percentage rate is not so high as it looks , since though most transactions are contracted for ( say ) 26 weeks , in fact they end up being repaid — with no series problem — in about 30 or 33 weeks , with no penalty .
11 Essentially , the argument is that the information-handling resources which a young child brings to the communication task are limited .
12 Very briefly , the basic Marxist argument is that the selective enforcement of the law , by largely ignoring white-collar/business crime , gives the impression that criminals are mainly from the working classes , which serves to direct attention away from ‘ ruling-class crime ’ .
13 One argument is that the growing burden of taxation has tempted more and more people to disregard the law by not declaring taxable income .
14 The basic argument is that the more adolescents are supervised by their parents and , perhaps , their teachers , the less likely they are to become involved with or influenced by delinquent contemporaries and delinquent values .
15 An important part of the argument is that the competitive effect of these expanding sectors in the district labour market was to raise the wages of agricultural labour .
16 A counter to that argument is that an effective competition policy will seek to deal with related market price distortions at the same time . )
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