Example sentences of "he argued that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He argued that Braque enhanced objects : |
| 2 | He argued that Article 42 of the constitution claimed the primary right of care for the natural parents and was inalienable : it could not be delegated . |
| 3 | In addition , he argued that legalizing adoption was against the teaching of ‘ the church ’ . |
| 4 | Although he hinted , without saying it explicitly , that German reunification could mean East Germany becoming part of the EC , he argued that this depended on the Twelve prospering and developing . |
| 5 | He argued that if a jury had the benefit of ‘ this further evidence ’ it ‘ might take a very different view ’ of Mrs Sutcliffe 's attitude to deals with the Press . |
| 6 | He argued that Labour policy-making , though democratic in concept , was defective in practice . |
| 7 | In a lecture in 1983 he argued that a civil servant who could answer ‘ yes ’ to the question ‘ Is he one of us ? ’ should retire and become a party politician . |
| 8 | He argued that access to oil resources could be secured by negotiation with the Russians . |
| 9 | He argued that society is at bottom a system of organization for producing the goods on which people depend for their life . |
| 10 | He argued that Dixons ' approach to electrical retailing was ‘ fundamentally flawed . ’ |
| 11 | He argued that aid would betray the Baltic states , and , just as important , would remove the Soviet Union 's incentives to put its house in order . |
| 12 | He argued that Britain ought to use its veto and ‘ draw a line in the sand ’ . |
| 13 | In November 1983 Milan Kundera wrote an essay for Le Débat , in which he argued that Russia could never really be considered part of Europe because it had for so long been dominated by Caesaropapism , where the civil emperor is also the supreme religious leader . |
| 14 | First , he argued that the railway system should be reduced . |
| 15 | The image was well established ; and it is hardly surprising that when , in 1521 , the canny and obsessively fair-minded scholar John Major produced his book entitled A History of Greater Britain , in which he argued that better relations with England would make good sense , for political and economic reasons , the plea fell on ears deafened by the awareness that a little nation had fought off a monster by courage and tenacity . |
| 16 | In effect , he argued that the cause of the difference between tall and short , or smooth and wrinkled , peas was the presence of hereditary factors , which we now cell genes . |
| 17 | He argued that families would do better if their members were altruistic . |
| 18 | He argued that cells become different because , at the time of cell division , different genes are transmitted to different daughter cells ( he did not use the word gene , but that is what he meant ) ; whereas in fact all body cells contain the same genes , and become different because different genes are activated in different cells . |
| 19 | He argued that the National Curriculum had rendered such freedom unnecessary because there were fewer differences between syllabuses . |
| 20 | He argued that not only did the technology bring safer products , but it could cut the number of chemical steps in production , and simplify the manufacturing process , lead to more effective use of chemical plant and improve return on capital investment . |
| 21 | On the proposal in Recommendation 18 to set up a committee to advise on priorities for grant-aid , he argued that this would help to keep the WEA on its toes , true to its traditional concerns for rigorous study of subjects appropriate to understanding contemporary society . |
| 22 | He argued that adults must first learn how to live the new social order before trying to teach it . ’ |
| 23 | In 1670 , Richard Baxter 's book , ‘ The Cure of Church Divisions ’ was published in which he argued that it was good for Christians to continue to worship in parish churches despite the bitter hostility against Nonconformists . |
| 24 | In another passage he argued that ‘ God when he makes the prophet does not unmake the man ’ — in other words God leaves the prophet with his faculties intact in order to judge the prophecy . |
| 25 | It could he argued that Latin America offers a good example of this . |
| 26 | He argued that the lack of awareness of the needy in Brazil 's poorest region only facilitated their exploitation . |
| 27 | He argued that , in each of Robbe-Grillet 's first three novels , the narrative discourse is focalized around the consciousness of the central protagonist , so the recurrent objects ( the rubber in Les Gommes , the cord in Le Voyeur , the centipede in La Jalousie ) connote some sexual or criminal obsession and the presence of an interiority . |
| 28 | He argued that Ohrmazd , because his nature was good and just , could not destroy Ahriman until the latter had , by his evil deeds , provided just cause for his destruction . |
| 29 | From this he argued that , since only the present ‘ is ’ , it follows that past and future are alike meaningless , the only time is a continual present time and what exists is both uncreated and imperishable . |
| 30 | Instead of teleology , however , Epicurus advocated the existence of chance and free will , partly because , like Aristotle , he argued that you can not blame or punish a man for something he can not help doing , but also because he believed that there is a kind of spontaneity in men ( and possibly in animals ) that is manifested in our apparent freedom , to originate actions . |