Example sentences of "it [be] argued that " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , if a person is able to accept supervision , how can it be argued that they are not able to consent to the medical arrangements given during it ?
2 Nor could it be argued that private property ensured an efficient allocation of resources since the market no longer resembled the model of perfect competition .
3 Either it 's argued that British life does n't show up well in front of a film camera , or that British filmmakers are n't capable of using that camera to probe behind the surface of things .
4 It 's argued that psychoanalysts are motivated by the need to influence and control .
5 It 's argued that metering offers consumers an incentive to save water , allowing you to limit your bill by using less .
6 In the remaining chapters , it is argued that religion in Ireland basically solidifies the opposing alliances in an exclusive way and precludes a common state form , thus providing the structure of violence which such divisions entail .
7 ‘ Although it is argued that fear of punitive jury awards has made the US business safety-conscious , quite a price has had to be paid for that by way of corporate and insurance company bankruptcy , the closing of municipal facilities and the practice of defensive medicine . ’
8 It is argued that there will be no discounts only surcharges , on original prices , and this will be inflationary .
9 It is argued that the vacuum which this created permitted the Labour Party to emerge .
10 In the case of Chile , it is argued that the successful new urban groups have been coopted by the land-owning oligarchy .
11 Meanwhile , it is argued that LEAs ' capacity for rational planning of educational provision is being replaced by ‘ the unpredictability of parental demand ’ .
12 It denies the existence of a general obligation to obey the law even in a reasonably just society , though it is argued that just governments may exist , and that in certain circumstances their existence is preferable to any alternative method of social organization .
13 First it is argued that where a state is relatively just one ought to support and maintain it .
14 A programme of CPD will be requirement of membership of the RIBA from 1992 , and it is argued that this is already covered by the charter and Byelaws which commit members to the ‘ acquirement of the arts and sciences ’ associated with the advancement of architecture .
15 It is argued that the law is selectively enforced in the interests of the ruling classes — an issue dealt with more fully in Chapter 4 .
16 It is argued that this is a significant factor in reducing the likelihood of girls joining delinquent groups .
17 It is argued that a flexible control structure based on numerical scoring allows the required co-operation to take place , whereas a more limited depth-first architecture seems not to allow this .
18 It is argued that zebras , unlike antelopes , spend a great deal of time grooming one another 's bodies , especially in the neck region .
19 It is argued that disease-carrying insects and other small pests are reluctant to land on such a strange surface , with its intensely white and intensely black patches .
20 Instead , it is argued that when the cat 's blood-flow through its main veins into the heart is increased , turbulence is created .
21 It is argued that whilst this tradition continues today it has been accelerated by the arrival of North Sea oil money and consolidated by the housing needs of incoming workers many of whom desire to own their own property .
22 It is argued that geographically constituted groups such as community organisations are not necessarily representative of socially diverse populations .
23 It is argued that this gives unions a greater degree of control over their members and greater bargaining strength .
24 It is argued that studies of innovative road layouts ‘ suggest that the innovative features have been generally successful in creating areas in which speeds are well below those normally occurring on most traditional roads ’ .
25 Moreover , it is argued that humps should be more widely used still :
26 If it is argued that a man has a moral duty to obey the law and that to break the law of the land is a violation of one 's duty to one 's country , then one has only to point to instances of government policy where it would clearly be immoral to obey the law of the land .
27 If it is argued that sarvodaya is an unattainable ideal , and that in the end one may have to settle for the happiness or good of 51 per cent , it could be stated in reply , that it is infinitely better to strive for sarvodaya and fail to realize it , than to start out with a limited objective and attain it at the expense of an unfortunate minority .
28 It is argued that although cattle stealing was affected by administrative arrangements , particularly in the twentieth century , it was more sensitive to economic influences , especially changes in land use brought on by the expansion of plantations .
29 It is argued that this difference may be partially accounted for by the higher standard of living in Sri Lanka , but also that the motives and social composition of offenders in normal times were such that depressed economic conditions did not necessarily lead to substantial increases in criminal activities .
30 Instead it is argued that the unusual social profile of lawbreakers did reflect social reality .
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