Example sentences of "[pron] [be] argued " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter has led to serious distortions in the administration of justice which are argued at some length in Chapters 7 and 9 . |
| 2 | Moots are legal problems in the form of imaginary cases , which are argued by two student ‘ counsel ’ ( a leader and a junior ) on each side , with a ‘ bench ’ of three ‘ judges ’ ( or perhaps only one ) representing the Court of Appeal or sometimes the House of Lords . |
| 3 | R. R. Dale 's ( 1969 , 1971 , 1974 ) three-volume study focuses mainly on the social advantages , and it is possible in any case to challenge the nature of the superior social development of girls which is argued to accompany mixed rather than single-sex schooling , since one of the things it may involve is breaking down girls ' resistance to the imposition of various stereotypes of femininity to a greater extent than is found in single-sex schools . |
| 4 | It is not the uncontrollable event , however , which is crucial as a determinant of depression but the expectation of a lack of control over stress which is argued to be a sufficient condition for depression ( Seligman , 1975 ) . |
| 5 | The United Kingdom argued that its removal from the Council 's agenda implied a commitment to observe the terms of the settlement , including those of the agreement which was argued to have acquired the ‘ character of a treaty stipulation ’ . |
| 6 | These words were taken to exclude the possibility of an undisclosed principal , a position which was argued to be also in accordance with commercial reality and expectations . |
| 7 | Everything was argued round the premise that existing union members should not have to pay the price of an EOP , and we should n't be expected to do management 's job for them . |
| 8 | If all the cases that attract attention , because they are argued in important appellate courts before public scrutiny , are occasions on which judges are scrupulous in denying that they are serving the goal of protected expectations through their decisions , this can hardly do much to reinforce the public 's faith in that ideal . |
| 9 | Similarly , if a person is able to accept supervision , how can it be argued that they are not able to consent to the medical arrangements given during it ? |
| 10 | Nor could it be argued that private property ensured an efficient allocation of resources since the market no longer resembled the model of perfect competition . |
| 11 | I understand it , is that erm , even given that this case is arguable , erm alright let it be argued out , but if , if er , before it is argued out you 're not entitled to collect money from a simple fund , you are frustrating the objectives of the directive |
| 12 | Either it 's argued that British life does n't show up well in front of a film camera , or that British filmmakers are n't capable of using that camera to probe behind the surface of things . |
| 13 | It 's argued that psychoanalysts are motivated by the need to influence and control . |
| 14 | It 's argued that metering offers consumers an incentive to save water , allowing you to limit your bill by using less . |
| 15 | In the remaining chapters , it is argued that religion in Ireland basically solidifies the opposing alliances in an exclusive way and precludes a common state form , thus providing the structure of violence which such divisions entail . |
| 16 | The constructivist thesis , it is argued , is not relevant because mental representations have not been defined away and replaced by talk of actions : we still have to say how mental life as we know it to be , with the representational character that we naturally give to it , relates to neuronal life . |
| 17 | ‘ Although it is argued that fear of punitive jury awards has made the US business safety-conscious , quite a price has had to be paid for that by way of corporate and insurance company bankruptcy , the closing of municipal facilities and the practice of defensive medicine . ’ |
| 18 | In any case , it is argued , motorists already pay a fair ‘ whack ’ in taxation for use of the roads . |
| 19 | More fundamentally , anchoring the pound to the ERM would , it is argued , link it to the successful anti-inflation policies of the Bundesbank , ensuring low inflation in Britain . |
| 20 | Furthermore , it is argued , the needs and wants of a less developed country are so far in advance of that country 's productive capacity that it is useless to waste resources focusing on them . |
| 21 | So when it is argued today that the sexual deviant challenges sexual difference by denaturalizing it through parody , the realization of the early modern transvestite that both the deviant and the difference are effects of culture rather than nature is being revived and sophisticated . |
| 22 | This ‘ one nation/two alliances ’ model , it is argued , would buy time for the world to become adjusted to a re-unified Germany , and to decide whether Nato and the Warsaw Pact still served any useful purposes . |
| 23 | Education about alcohol in schools can not compensate for home and community , it is argued , and education should value alcohol use and encourage individual responsibility . |
| 24 | And realism , it is argued , is a poor basis for belief . |
| 25 | It is argued that there will be no discounts only surcharges , on original prices , and this will be inflationary . |
| 26 | Unless there is growth , it is argued , the rich will not be able to provide the money and technological resources needed to counter climate change globally . |
| 27 | Even if the Germans were to join , it is argued , they would probably hedge their participation with so many conditions that the force would be useless . |
| 28 | While they are on the ground , it is argued , they pose no danger ; if they fly , most will be shot down . |
| 29 | Thereafter , it is argued , trade unionism was defeated and the ‘ Trades Union Congress , which did n't have much support before 1926 , had even less support afterwards . ’ |
| 30 | Thereafter , it is argued , trade unionism was defeated and the ‘ Trades Union Congress , which did n't have much support before 1926 , had even less support afterwards . ’ |