Example sentences of "it can be argue [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Goldthorpe has argued that this justifies studying only male mobility , but it can be argued that women 's occupational position and chances are both important sociologically , and important to women and their families .
2 It can be argued that audit committees are unlikely to be a remedy for the particular problem of auditor/shareholders relationships since , as members of the board , the audit committee members logically form a channel of communication with the board rather than with shareholders .
3 By placing such emphasis on social reaction it can be argued that Interactionists have minimised the role of the individual criminal .
4 However , it can be argued that A's " you know what I mean ? " is not really a question , though it has the form of a question .
5 Although some physical geographers such as Thomas ( 1980 p. v ) have argued that study of the energetics of the land surface ‘ has perhaps robbed the subject of some of its scope and depth ’ it can be argued that investigations of process energetics have provided some depth of understanding and have extended the scope towards recent temporal change ( p. 153 ) .
6 The introduction of life peerages was partly designed to broaden the base of membership but it can be argued that life peers have not made as large a contribution to the work of the House as had been hoped .
7 The unreliability of reported mergers has been argued for most strongly by Labov and his colleagues ( Labov , Yaeger and Steiner , 1972 ; Labov , 1975 etc. ) , and for inner-city Belfast it can be argued that meat is not really merged with mate , despite the fact that people believe that it is a merger .
8 It can be argued that Reich 's work has much to tell us about contemporary politics .
9 Thus it can be argued that s 48(2) ( h ) authorises rules which vary common law and equitable duties of disclosure .
10 Because ‘ energy and matter are fundamental both to physics and chemistry ’ , it can be argued that physics and chemistry are not completely different subjects , but part of one body of knowledge .
11 But it can be argued that marketing has a significant role within any social work agency .
12 It can be argued that rates of interest may also influence the precautionary demand .
13 For this reason , the method has attracted heavy criticism from a number of statisticians and methodologists ; however , it can be argued that quota sampling is informed by sociological principles at least .
14 In one sense it can be argued that generalizations are of little use .
15 It can be argued that tendering will give the best result from the vendor 's point of view , as each purchaser is likely to submit his best offer and therefore in the absence of knowledge of the level of other tenders , may pay a figure far in excess of the nearest competitor .
16 It can be argued that children need to be part of a mixed age school community from time to time , for that is the pattern of life .
17 It can be argued that Monsieur Guillotin was the true founder of democracy by eliminating class distinction in public executions .
18 It can be argued that decision-makers ' aims are often not to maximise profits ( or sales etc. ) but to achieve a satisfactory level ( of profits ) .
19 So it can be argued that adoption is in fact a less successful aspect of child care policy than it appears .
20 It can be argued that town planning has its origins in the early cities of , say , Egypt or Mexico , or in the architecture of Renaissance Europe .
21 It can be argued that forestry production in Europe must be increased considerably in the coming decades .
22 It can be argued that community care still remains essentially sexist in that it assumes a large labour force of low-paid women to staff the formal sector .
23 Of course , it can be argued that readers get the paper that they want or deserve .
24 The mock reality of fiction has its points of overlap with our model of the real world , and indeed it can be argued that readers will assume isomorphism between the two unless given indications to the contrary .
25 It can be argued that techniques of drone and repetition are particularly sympathetic to connotations having to do with ‘ collectivism ’ : they play down ‘ difference ’ , privilege the ‘ typical ’ .
26 Alison Kelly sees at least four distinct senses in which it can be argued that science is masculine .
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