Example sentences of "argued that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They had argued that the new ideas about space and motion had arisen from an intellectual and , to a much lesser extent , empirical critique of the preceding , largely Anstotelian , notions . |
| 32 | It may be argued that the new designs of the assessments will avoid such obvious pitfalls . |
| 33 | Others have argued that the official statistics are grossly inadequate and seriously underestimate the extent of such violence , and hence its significance for women . |
| 34 | These findings are unlikely to be due to some superior " tuning " for line detection in the right hemisphere.although Tei and Owen ( 1980 ) have argued that the right hemisphere is neurophysiologically more sensitive to orientation than is the left hemisphere . |
| 35 | It has been argued that the spiritual prestige of the papacy was tarnished by its use of temporal strength to achieve its ends , but that is in many ways a modern concept . |
| 36 | Wales assistant coach Gareth Jenkins ( right ) and coach Alan Davies ( left ) have argued that the only way to revitalise the Welsh scene is to place national interests above those of clubs . |
| 37 | In Section 21.5 , it was argued that the only length scale relevant to the boundary layer dynamics in the wall region but outside the viscous sub-layer is the distance from the wall y . |
| 38 | It might be argued that the only thing you can measure is the claims ratio . |
| 39 | Some right-wing critics of the Conservative government have argued that the partial success in changing attitudes was reflected in the failure of government to be more radical in cutting the levels of taxation and public spending and the size of the public sector . |
| 40 | It can be argued that the ordinary use of the word ‘ prejudice ’ indicates that the traditions of liberalism have passed into everyday discourse . |
| 41 | With respect to those casuals who worked for only one organisation , it might be argued that the actual employment relationship lasted longer than the individual assignment and that interruptions were the consequence of " a shortage of work " , but this would be difficult to sustain . |
| 42 | I have consistently argued that the primary school should provide children with an ever widening range of experience . |
| 43 | If the management m a company get a pay rise , then it can be argued that the shop-floor workers should get one too . |
| 44 | It could be argued that the Soviet Union has offset the lack of pro-Soviet military blocs or coalitions in the Third World in some degree by the creation of a mutual strategic support system based on a network of bilateral treaties of friendship ( see later in this chapter ) . |
| 45 | It can be argued that the successful development of such techniques requires an adherence to semantic theory from both the computational and linguistic perspective , to provide a sound theoretical framework . |
| 46 | It has been argued that the communist utopia is not a scientific prediction but merely a projection of the ‘ wish-images ’ of those who adopt a Marxist position . |
| 47 | Clearly , gifts of precious metal were something in which Cnut delighted , and it has recently been argued that the magnificently-illustrated gospel books which have survived from this period , and others which have not , were commissioned by Cnut and Emma for donation to favoured individuals and churches . |
| 48 | Bryden tentatively argued that the latter correlation indicated that in terms of dichotic listening asymmetry one is not dealing with something under genetic control " . |
| 49 | It is often argued that the latter type of identifying references are really parasitic upon the former . |
| 50 | But it has also been argued that the proprietary view extends , in theory and in practice , to public limited companies . |
| 51 | Again , neither these comments nor what was described as the least desirable eventuality ‘ the establishment of a Communist-dominated , Moscow-oriented state in Indo-China ’ , seem inaccurate or unreasonable : although it may be argued that the inherent fault was to assume that this represented the limit of Ho 's power and appeal . |
| 52 | It is sometimes argued that the additional costs of disability are offset , to some extent , by the more limited range of social activities they can engage in , which produces cost savings for them . |
| 53 | It is frequently argued that the political stability and rates of economic growth of the post-war period rest on the control of subordinate classes by the Mexican state . |
| 54 | It was argued that the political benefits of expenditure are more visible to elected representatives than the political costs of taxation . |
| 55 | It can further be argued that the principal objects , or targets , of the new legislation were not only women , but also children . |
| 56 | As early as 1934 Bachelard had argued that the revolutionary changes in physics , such as relativity theory and microphysics , meant that science itself was currently defined by its reaction against the past , and had become a ‘ philosophy of the non , — non-Cartesian , non-Euclidean , non-Newtonian , and non-Baconian . |
| 57 | First , they have argued that the gradual increase in peasant investment and in levels of consumption both of food and consumer goods in the countryside suggests that , abjectly poor though many were , on average peasant living standards may have been rising rather than falling in the decades immediately prior to the revolution of 1905 . |
| 58 | It has also been argued that the small mouths of the giants simply could not have downed enough food to support a warm-blooded metabolism , particularly plant food that needs a lot of processing before it becomes available as energy . |
| 59 | It can , of course , be argued that the great emphasis on esteem and moral careers which might be observed in a relatively undeveloped town in Southern Italy are not especially relevant to modern industrialised societies . |
| 60 | It has been well argued that the great procession , headed by the Host and including the orders of the Church and social guilds , interrupted by the plays performed by the guild members reminding followers of the archetypal story of God 's plan of salvation from the Creation to the Last Judgement , provided opportunity for participating in that sense of unity beyond division which is the heart of Christian belief , and which underpins the social value put on the more isolated lives of contemplatives . |