Example sentences of "be argue [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 But it has been argued here that we should go further than that , and recognize that political democracy itself has not been realized simply by giving every adult person a vote in general and local elections .
2 It has been argued also that if the president and the Congress are to work well together , each branch must respect the other 's legitimacy and competence ; however , Nixon and his aides made no pretence of granting that much to the legislature .
3 It has been argued persuasively that passages from the Bible which had been taken as prohibiting gay sex were either mistranslated or taken out of context ; that , in any case , the Bible could not be read as a set of rules to be unthinkingly obeyed ; that love and justice in sexual relationships mattered more than gender ; and that homophobia itself was sinful .
4 It has been argued recently that by 1750 , urban workers especially were working " a very disciplined , formalised , surprisingly regular and long working week " .
5 It has been argued earlier that the LEAs , both individually and collectively , failed to generate greater consensus on the school curriculum , but were there not alternative means of bringing together the various partners ( the LEAs , schools and their teachers , governors and parents , industry and commerce ; the churches ) to reach an agreement ?
6 It could be argued however that according to the theory of bureaucracy the Central Bank would operate monetary policy to suit its own needs , and also that monetary policy ought to be operated by a body that is accountable to the electorate ( a central bank is not , although the Bundesbank does not appear to suffer from the above problems ) .
7 It could be argued also that the nuclear family has facilitated the improvement of women 's status within the home .
8 It will be argued here that their aims can and should converge .
9 It will be argued here that the protection of all women , not merely those who might be classified as ‘ respectable , ’ is undermined by the absence of a requirement of reasonableness where mistaken belief in consent is alleged .
10 It will be argued here that the above-noted tendency of the infinitival construction to imply greater subjectivity and possibility of doubt indicates that know is being evoked not just as the state of " being aware of a fact " in these uses but also as the condition for being able to attribute to the direct object of know the event denoted by the infinitive .
11 It could be argued then that the basic problem is one of poverty .
12 Recent legislation , on employment protection by making provision for disclosure of information and advance consultation on redundancy , and on health and safety by bringing the subject into the sphere of joint regulation , is advanced as the basis for this declaration : ‘ It can be argued indeed that the basis for a legislative framework designed to encourage industrial democracy at shop floor level already exists ’ .
13 It can be argued therefore that the restraints of Functionalism , if prepared with the genius of a Stravinsky , a Mondrian , a Nervi , a Lloyd Wright or a Corbusier permit magnificent freedom within each disciplined field .
14 It might be argued therefore that library censorship is relatively unimportant .
15 It will be argued subsequently that the present forms of science and technology will in any case give rise to structural unemployment .
16 In January 1937 , Nizan asked rhetorically : " Is it going to be argued now that it is preferable for Spain to be sacrificed ? "
17 Nevertheless , it will be argued below that the nature and form of economic reconstruction had a powerful , long-term influence on British economic performance .
18 It will be argued below that there are strong reasons why this should not be so .
19 In fact , it will be argued below that the rational expectations hypothesis , the target of so many misdirected Keynesian barbs , may be combined with a model which does not assume market clearing in such a way as to allow considerable scope for discretionary demand management policies .
20 But it could surely be argued further that a provision which mentions implied threats and does not refer to fear unaccompanied by threat must be interpreted to exclude such fear from rape .
21 Some historians have been arguing recently that payments of census and hostilicium specified in some polyptychs are forms of tax collection and demonstrate the continuity of taxation , and of the administrative structures to exact it , from the late Roman period to the Carolingians .
22 Now th he was saying that , it 's being argued here that , that very seldom is it that the punishment exceeded the crime , that they 're able to assess , look at the behaviour of the people in power before the movement er gathered pace and to , to , to assess how they er they were , how sort of humane and so on and , and by saying that depending on how you , you , you did before hand , you w you now your punishment , it will , will be a administered accordingly which is an interesting concept , I 'm not sure quite how accurate these assessments could 've been , I think really when things get going it 's er really very difficult to stop them .
23 It should be noted that this is not an outright refutation of Young and Willmott 's position as outlined at the beginning of this section , for they were arguing only that there is a tendency towards a less-gender-segregated division of labour .
24 It is argued here that the public sector has a crucial part to play in initiating the first moves back to full employment .
25 It is argued here that economic autonomy is still a long way off for most British women .
26 Lord Goddard CJ at p238 stated : As I say , I think it is argued here that the source of income was the contract [ with the bank ] .
27 So when it is argued today that the sexual deviant challenges sexual difference by denaturalizing it through parody , the realization of the early modern transvestite that both the deviant and the difference are effects of culture rather than nature is being revived and sophisticated .
28 In these recent studies the idea of a unilinear development of society has been largely abandoned , even as representing the view of Marx himself , and it is argued instead that there are alternative form of society which have succeeded the primitive communal system .
29 Now to a lot , a lot of people this is unacceptable and terrible and er it 's , er he 's arguing here that the fact is that the , the , the peasant masses have risen to fulfil their historic mission and that the forces of rural democracy have to rise to overthrow the forces of rural feudalism .
30 It was argued above that it is unacceptable to claim that the mandatory penalty for murder supplies the raison d'être for the qualified defence of provocation : the label ‘ murder ’ should be reserved for the most heinous of killings , and there is a widely held belief that provoked killings are not in this group .
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