Example sentences of "and argue [conj] it be " in BNC.
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| 1 | One alternative is to distinguish the constitution of individuals as intentional subjects who reason , choose and decide , from their constitution as capitalists , workers or lumpenproletariat , and to argue that it is the particular roles of a society which give rise to the need for legitimation . |
| 2 | One temptation is to characterize cattle stealing as a traditional activity , and to argue that it was the victim of modernization . |
| 3 | I shall then examine an apparent exception to the principle of Contrast , and argue that it is only apparent , and not real . |
| 4 | Even before his accident , he 's much given to lighting his pipe , slumping in a chair and arguing that it 's no use pushing against fate . |
| 5 | In the next two sections , we shall draw attention to effects on interpretation and consider informally the basis of the distinction ; in 2.4 and 2.5 we look at the grammatical consequences , and in the remainder of the chapter consider why the distinction may sometimes be hard to appreciate and argue that it is nevertheless quite generally available for the attributive adjectival construction . |
| 6 | He constantly affirms the effectiveness of order embodied in details such as dress , body movement and manners , and argues that it is a function of the mundane artefact almost always to be regarded as an example of mere ‘ trivia ’ unworthy of systematic academic study . |