Example sentences of "argues [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 The radical position argues rather that lawyers are conceptive ideologists ( Marx 1976 , p.60 ) who think , and therefore constitute the form of , the emergent relations of capitalist society .
2 Mukerji ( 1983 ) also challenges Weber 's concentration upon the link between Protestantism and capitalism , and argues rather that this period sees the rise of both asceticism and hedonism as more explicit and abstract attitudes to goods themselves .
3 Wittgenstein argues effectively that such a private language is impossible .
4 He allows that they are individually necessary , and argues only that they need supplementing .
5 Now there is nothing wrong with this argument as it stands , but it is weak ; it assumes that there are other minds than our own , and argues only that we may be mistaken about their states , thinking someone to be happy when she is really sad , etc .
6 It argues merely that whilst Parliament could pass such laws , it would be unlikely or unpurposeful for it to do so .
7 He argues further that any system that assumes a simple uni-directional flow of information ( either bottom-up for generation or top-down for comprehension ) will be ineffective .
8 He argues further that the parish vestry and its officers , the churchwardens , overseers and constables , could cut across divides of wealth and were a means by which the gentry and rural middle class secured positions which would have been more precarious without the respect they received by fulfilling certain customary expectations of relief .
9 Jennifer Owen argues convincingly that this amounts to a very significant area of habitat , she shows clearly and simply how it may be improved , and for the dedicated wildlife gardener she says enough to encourage an attempt at recording .
10 Drucker argues convincingly that information technology provides a powerful imperative to structural change within organizations .
11 Salop argues convincingly that both these types of clauses help sustain collusion .
12 Headed Deaf Motorists : Are They a Danger ? it argues convincingly that they are not , and explains that " unlike motorists who can hear , the deaf motorist never expects to receive any audible warning when on the road , and , therefore , never under any circumstances takes anything for granted .
13 And it argues convincingly that only by giving economic and political power back to the poor — the people most dependent on the natural environment for their day-to-day livelihoods — can the world defend its future .
14 Dobson argues convincingly that as the admission of freemen was controlled by the borough authorities , it is more probably that the increased number of admissions was prompted by their desire to spread the load of civic obligations , and to secure money from the payments made on entry to assist shaky borough finances .
15 He argues convincingly that loan-words from Old Norse which had final inflectional syllables ( vowels ) retain such syllables as -e into ME ; similarly , Old French loans which had a final vowel in the accusative singular retain final -e into ME verse ; and native OE words that ended in a vowel in the nominative singular retain final -e in non-genitive singular usage ( see the summary on p. 78ff . ) .
16 Boswell argues back that ‘ A man , as a machine , may have agreeable sensations ; for instance he may have pleasure in music . ’
17 J W Clifford , now in Darlington but born in Gurney Valley 75 years ago , argues simply that it was because of all the fights not least between the boys of Gurney Valley and their contemporaries from the Cumberland Arms area , then known as Brickyard .
18 The SSD argues vehemently that removing perpetrators , rather than abused children , is in the spirit of the Act .
19 Anderson argues strongly that such patterns can be explained only by looking at the material advantages and disadvantages of people living together .
20 Pahl , in his Divisions of Labour , argues strongly that a rapidly decreasing proportion of the population is in full-time , paid employment .
21 As far as he 's concerned , there 's still far too much kicking and he argues strongly that the new laws have not helped , with forwards standing off and forward driving teams not able to maintain any offensive because they lose the ball in the opposition 22 .
22 As we have seen he argues persuasively that the issue of councillor ‘ calibre ’ was a coded way of raising it .
23 Darlington argues persuasively that Marx believed the process of evolution to be by direct Lamarkian and not by indirect Darwinian , or selective means : that is to say , that the environment in which individuals found themselves operated directly upon them to adjust them to it and that the adjustments were transmitted by them to the next generation ; and not that , fortuitous mutations having occurred in the genetic package , they would when favourable equip the mutant for greater success in the given environment than the unmutated form could achieve .
24 Hubble argues instead that the Universe is expanding , and every galaxy is flying away from every other .
25 We have already seen how Althusser rejects the claim that individuals are intentional subjects , and argues instead that this self-perception is a result of ideological practice .
26 Since it can not be known as a concept that will realize itself in the future , Sartre argues instead that the totality only produces itself in the moment : ‘ The incarnation as such is at once unrealizable except as totalization of everything and irreducible to a pure abstract unity of that which it totalizes ’ ( II , 58 ) .
27 He argues instead that the history of the family is discontinuous , evolving several distinct family structures each with its own emotional pattern .
28 The EDF 's plan is opposed by the Industrial Biotechnology Association , which argues instead that genetic engineering should be subject to the same safety standards as plant breeding .
29 Hodge argues therefore that women 's epistemological position can not be exactly the same as men 's .
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