Example sentences of "argue that the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thirdly , and consequentially , I argued that the elements of harmful consequences liability which are exhibited by the criminal law do not disqualify it from the status of positive moral order , because conventional morality ( as opposed to the critical morality of Kant or Smith , for example ) incorporates a notion of moral luck and indeed our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without some such idea . |
| 2 | Both parties argued that the discussions in Washington presaged territorial concessions and endangered Jewish settlers in the occupied territories . |
| 3 | A rare voice of dissent came from the leading liberal legislator , Mr Martin Lee , who argued that the deportations would give Hong Kong a bad name . |
| 4 | Turner ( 1990 ) argued that the priorities are as follows : |
| 5 | The British argued that the Soviets should be given no reason to think that an East–West war could be confined to Central and Western Europe . |
| 6 | Cargolux argued that the Rules of the Supreme Court ( Order 11 ) justified service upon Lies out of the jurisdiction , given Section 1 of the Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 , article 34 and article 39 paragraph 2 CMR . |
| 7 | Blues too is commonly regarded as centrally to do with the expression of alienated subjectivity caught within oppressive social structures ; in a previous book ( Middle ton 1972 ) I argued that the effects of this are apparent in the musical form itself-in disjunctive structures , an immanently contradictory musical language and a commitment to ‘ authentic ’ self-expression — and I drew parallels with modernist art . |
| 8 | In turn Mazowiecki argued that the reforms should be continued at a cautious pace which would minimize damage to the social and economic fabric . |
| 9 | The package also angered many Hong Kong liberals who argued that the reforms did not go far enough . |
| 10 | Heseltine argued that the changes were needed because " many areas of our green belt are " brown " rather than green . " |
| 11 | Opponents argued that the cellars were used for punishment purposes , and Special Branch alleged that a man had been seriously wounded by a knife in the stomach after horseplay between fascists at Black House . |
| 12 | Bodies like the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy — which represents local government finance officials — argued that the consultants had overstated the savings and understated the potential costs . |
| 13 | The Department of Employment itself took the view in 1988 that evidence was lacking on the extent of age barriers in employment and argued that the problems facing older workers would disappear as the demographic changes became better understood by employers . |
| 14 | Wolfgang Kohler argued that the problems Thorndyke had set for his cats determined the type of learning they demonstrated . |
| 15 | Weber and Schumpeter argued that the disparities between liberal democratic ideals and values can be by-passed , and that the feasible levels of popular control are realized in representative government . |
| 16 | Since the demand for labour is a decreasing function of the real wage rate and the supply of labour is ( perhaps ) an increasing function of the real wage rate , they argued that the origins of general unemployment could be traced to the maintenance of a real wage rate , w 1 , which exceeded the market clearing real wage rate , w * ; . |
| 17 | And , in 1849 , before the House of Lords select committee on the cause of accidents in the mines , a miners ' petition argued that the owners were practising a false economy in not supplying a ‘ sufficient quantity of brattices , doors and stoppings to convey a sufficient quantity of wholesome air ’ to miners underground . |
| 18 | They argued that the principles he adopted had been politically motivated and should have had regard to the spending needs of each authority . |
| 19 | Taylor long ago argued that the advantages emerged over several years of contact and that in an emergency most experienced doctors could successfully manage their patient 's problem . |
| 20 | He argued that the Europeans still needed time to arm and to build up their self-confidence . |
| 21 | He argued that the leaders of such groups , and the altruistic ideals which they appeared to espouse , had a deep psychological significance for the other members of the group . |
| 22 | More optimistically , Hall argued that the zones would be about enterprise , growth and innovation . |
| 23 | He assembled a team of scientists who argued that the metabolites of 3-Hydroxycamphor , found in Aliysa 's urine , could have come from feedstuffs or bedding . |
| 24 | In the debate on the Remonstrance against Buckingham in June he argued that the Arminians ‘ run in string with the papists and flatter greatness to oppress the subject ’ , thereby making what has been described as a new and crucial intellectual link between alteration of religion and alteration of government . |
| 25 | He and his later antislavery advocates argued that the results demonstrated the greater efficiency of the work done — a genuine experiment because the whip had previously been removed from overseers and offences amongst the slaves dealt with by a jury of elders amongst the slaves themselves . |
| 26 | Also , because the rats ’ behaviour changed immediately after the first reinforcement trial , Tolman argued that the results obtained could only occur if the rats had earlier developed a cognitive map , that is the mental representation of the particular special arrangement of the maze . |
| 27 | The newspaper proprietors argued that the newsboys were not ‘ employees ’ within the relevant legislation ; the Board claimed that they were . |
| 28 | The employee inventor argued that the sums received by the employer under the 1983 and 1985 contracts should be regarded as benefits deriving from the possession of a patent over the invention . |
| 29 | Everett argued that the Founders would have to give up some of their powers if NoS was going to attract any regular City investment . |
| 30 | He argued that the kinds of jobs which young people eventually did were determined not so much by the development of their inner drives , as by the structure of opportunities by which they were surrounded — the kinds of jobs which were available for them to do in the labour market . |