Example sentences of "'s thesis [be] that " in BNC.

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1 Finniston 's thesis is that the creation of wealth should come before the creation of employment ,
2 Braverman 's thesis is that there has been a general and progressive de-skilling of jobs in the twentieth century , and that there is a long-term trend for jobs to be stripped of intrinsic content , and become more routine .
3 Townsend 's thesis is that in four main areas , ‘ the dependency of the elderly in the twentieth century is being manufactured socially ’ .
4 Gluckman 's thesis is that in these societies , the fundamental propensity in men to quarrel is held in check by cross-cutting allegiances .
5 However , the most obvious objection to Lanham 's thesis is that the passage he quotes is particularly vague about the sexual obligations of marriage .
6 The study 's thesis was that Attlee built on the Whitehall machine constructed in the Second World War and used it to implement the Labour Party 's reform programme .
7 Merton 's thesis was that a godly involvement in the affairs of the world would also encourage the growth of science .
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