Example sentences of "[adv] argued [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reformers had long argued that the credibility of the legislature in the eyes of the public and its ability to compete with the executive were both weakened by a chaotic Congressional budgetary process . |
| 2 | We have long argued that the Post Office scheme is detrimental to the survival of townland names . |
| 3 | Ramblers have long argued that the army 's needs should be subjected to independent scrutiny , adding the independent National Parks Review panel had agree with the group . |
| 4 | The shikar lobby was strong and well organized and naturally argued that the tiger population was holding its own . |
| 5 | For although it is constantly argued that the police represent and are drawn from the community they serve , the cultural style required in the body of the police officer inevitably sets him slightly apart from the ‘ civvies ’ outside the institution , especially where such symbolic use of clothing and beards or hair is the province of the youthful innovator . |
| 6 | On Oct. 15 , 1989 , a controversial retrial of 15 Islamic extremists ( who had been associates of Bouiali-see above ) was abandoned after the defence had successfully argued that a regional court was not competent to try their case following the Supreme Court 's refusal to do so . |
| 7 | He had brilliantly and successfully argued that the Toraja religion was one and the same with whatever " Hindu-Balinese animism " might be — and thus Toraja religion was permitted to survive . |
| 8 | Although Massachusetts , like many states , had a statute which absolved parents who treated their children by spiritual healing from charges of abuse or neglect , the prosecution successfully argued that the statute did not apply in cases where death or serious injury resulted from such action . |
| 9 | It was successfully argued that the phrase " is or " could only relate to a customer when the soliciting is taking place . |
| 10 | We have just argued that an important feature of research is its concern with the nature of the event under scrutiny . |
| 11 | We have already argued that a period of sustained expansion can occur only if potential profitability can be maintained , that is , if an adequate balance between productivity and real wages can be sustained . |
| 12 | We have already argued that the data used in discourse analysis will inevitably reflect the analyst 's particular interests . |
| 13 | We have already argued that the concept of a syndrome is not of use as far as theoretical analysis of language disorders is concerned , because it is not the case that a small number of syndromes ( defined as sets of symptoms which always co-occur ) actually exist . |
| 14 | Lenin once argued that a political leader is responsible not only for policy but for the action of those who execute it . |
| 15 | We have always argued that the main motivation for government funding of research should be wealth creation . |
| 16 | They , it 's always argued that the parish councils are closest to local people , they had an out and out objection from the Parish Council initially they have subsequently written to me twice in November moderating that position and saying subject to safeguards they they no longer have an outright objection . |
| 17 | It is unlikely , though , that a bridge existed here in pre-Roman times , since it is usually argued that the first Roman crossing at the famous battle of the Medway took place further upstream towards Maidstone . |
| 18 | It is usually argued that the feature which distinguishes a Keynesian labour supply function from its classical counterpart is the replacement of the money wage rate , W , for the real wage rate , , in the former . |
| 19 | It is usually argued that the managers do not acquire their Newco shares pursuant to a right conferred on them or an opportunity offered to them by Newco by virtue of their employment ( see s77 Finance Act 1988 ) . |
| 20 | Although Friends of the Earth still argued that the hearings provided a useful platform and that any plans for civil disobedience were premature , others turned to direct action , as at Torness . |
| 21 | No one has ever argued that the Labour Party will be a panacea for Northern Ireland 's problems . |
| 22 | The DYP and the SHP both argued that the President had exceeded his constitutional powers in his policy-making ; some Cabinet ministers claimed in February 1991 that they had not been kept informed of Özal 's decision-making over coalition forces operating from Turkish bases . |
| 23 | As had been the case during the Exclusion Crisis , Tories and Anglicans repeatedly argued that the Nonconformists were acting on popish principles in seeking to destroy both Church and State . |
| 24 | It is also argued that a new spatial division of labour is being established . |
| 25 | In another study in Wales , Nutley ( 1980a ) used around 10 indices , including bus services , distance to shopping centres , and access to Cardiff , to produce a composite index , and in a Scottish example Nutley ( 1979 , 153 ) has also argued that a number of a different methods should always be used , ‘ as no single method can adequately represent the various alternative conceptions ’ of accessibility . |
| 26 | It is also argued that a production-based rent allowed the landlord to receive excess benefits due to the skill of the site operator . |
| 27 | It is also argued that a lender of last resort would not be needed because of the ability of banks to issue their own notes backed up by their deposit base ( Dowd 1990 ) . |
| 28 | Bakker also argued that the brontosaur footprints found in the 1930s in the Cretaceous Texas limestone showed left and right footprints close to the trackway centreline , hinting that they walked upright . |
| 29 | In the early , fourteenth century , Edward 's lawyers also argued that the treaty was in any case no longer valid . |
| 30 | It was also argued that the ban was premature and that developing nations would have their industrial development impaired as a result . |