Example sentences of "argued that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 61 | It could be argued that the sharp fall in share prices , perhaps as a result of a ‘ speculative bubble ’ suggests that , at times , the Stock Exchange is not efficient . |
| 62 | One conclusion might be that it is possible to define different grades of appropriateness , in which case it could be argued that the word-of-mouth teaching of the lobon-gur solution was a more appropriate form of oral therapy technology than the distribution of an insufficient number of Oral Rehydration Salt packets via restricted outlets . |
| 63 | It was argued that the various combustion products such as soot , hydrocarbons , oxides of nitrogen , sulphate particles , and water vapour introduced directly into the stratosphere would , because of their long residence time ( months , years , decades ) , participate in photochemical reactions leading to a reduction in ozone concentration . |
| 64 | It has been argued that the higher professionals primarily serve the interests of the wealthy and powerful . |
| 65 | It has been argued that the existing investment in interactive video may act as a barrier to the use of other future multimedia platforms in training . |
| 66 | On the other hand , it could be argued that the procedural restrictions of Ord. 53 are in the public interest and should not be waivable . |
| 67 | It has been argued that the ultimate object of most conventions is that the rules of government should accord with the wishes of the majority . |
| 68 | A series of studies , usually by men , have argued that the female biology determines their temperament or personality , and makes women more passive and timid . |
| 69 | It has been argued that the present procedure for the passage of legislation does not provide effective scrutiny , that Parliament simply legitimises that which the Government has decreed . |
| 70 | It has been argued that the present day focus of international law is upon disputes relating to parties ' interests in satisfying needs , and values , rather than upon formalistic attention to rights . |
| 71 | It has been argued that the present law pays too great a regard to the need to preserve public order and does too little to facilitate peaceful protest , e.g. wide police powers to impose conditions to preserve the peace ; the restrictions on spontaneous demonstrations . |
| 72 | Now it might be argued that the resultant sense of dog here is caused by contextual modulation of the general sense : dog can not in this context refer to females if logical consistency is to be preserved , which leaves only males as possible referents . |
| 73 | These external pressures have worked through to the universities , and it may be argued that the current problems universities face in regard to research funding in the earth sciences are the result of the rapid , uncontrolled increases in the 1970's . |
| 74 | Indeed , it may be argued that the current wave of ethnic or mini-ethnic agitations is a response to the overwhelmingly non-national and non-nationalist principles of state formation in the greater part of the 20th-century world . |
| 75 | To that extent , it could be argued that the current disarray of the theorists is a minor factor . |
| 76 | Although the current arms control negotiating agenda would not directly encompass defensive aircraft , it was argued that the current climate of detente made the project an unjustifiable expense ( of over dollars 35,000 million for some 800 EFAs to come into service in 1997 ) . |
| 77 | In an attempt to account for some of the peculiarities of the sternopleural region , Ferris ( 1940 , etc. ) has argued that the greater part of the ventral side of the thorax of some insects is derived from pleural structures , but further critical study of his theory is necessary . |
| 78 | It has also been argued that the highest diversity is found in elevated sites most protected from fluvial erosion . |
| 79 | The German-American geneticist Richard Goldschmidt is the most distinguished of those who have argued that the early evolution of such resemblances could not have been favoured by natural selection . |
| 80 | Classical theorists such as Fayol therefore argued that the scalar chain of command must be clearly specified in terms of who holds what authority and who is accountable to whom and for what . |
| 81 | In general , it might be argued that the euphoric expectations of the liberation rebounded against him . |
| 82 | Many have argued that the economic policy put in place in 1981 was , from the beginning , ill-conceived and wrong headed . |
| 83 | My party has consistently argued that the real alternative for funding local authorities is a local income tax . |
| 84 | In the first place it is argued that the real motive which underlay her ostentatious partisanship of enlightenment , especially in the 1760s , was not a concern for the well-being of her subjects or even a deep belief in ideas of enlightened government , but mere vanity . |
| 85 | It can be argued that the major failings in 1940 lay not with the government but with the Army whose ageing generals were quite unprepared for the tactics of blitzkrieg . |
| 86 | It can certainly be argued that the twin-Messiah theme appears in the New Testament , albeit in drastically modified and probably garbled form . |
| 87 | It has also been argued that the legal system enables the powerful to get away with exploiting other people without actually breaking the law . |
| 88 | It can therefore be argued that the virtuous conduct of which mankind is capable can be regarded as varying from individual to individual by quantity only . |
| 89 | On the other hand , it may be argued that the Catholic Church puts on greater pressure for sheer attendance than some other churches . |
| 90 | For Mrs Bujok it was argued that the 1936 Act was designed to secure in the interests of the community at large that statutory nuisances did not exist . |