Sentence examples for be contended that most from inspiring English sources

And it may be contended that most of the arguments of this sort which are at all compelling involve appealing to the obvious impossibility that an event might prevent its own occurrence, and to the slightly less obvious impossibility that an event might bring about its own occurrence.

At the time, some quilt scholars and African-American studies professors were contending that, for the most part, quilts made by blacks shared traits derived from African traditions: for example, the choice of textiles and colors and the use asymmetrical patterns.

In the interview, Mr. Zapatero contended that most job losses were in the construction sector.

He contended that most humans had been brainwashed by Lucifer, but that his followers could break free of this control.

Mr. Gottlieb contended that most of the changes were made, but not some that would have compromised care.

I have always contended that most of human suffering is the result of disconnection from others.

LVMH contended that most branded handbags sold on the auction site were fakes.

The regular schools are contending, most of all, with a perception that charter schools deliver a superior education.

In the seven chapters he wrote for the improbably named "Harvard Design School Guide to Shopping" (Taschen, $60) -- an 800-page book edited by Rem Koolhaas and others, which is to be published tomorrow -- Mr. Herman contends that most of the 20th century's best-known architects had "nothing but contempt for shopping".

Most Democrats contended that's fair and would stimulate the economy.

According to the J.P. Morgan suit, he sold $860 million worth of stock from 1999 to 2001, and the lawsuit contends that most was sold at a time when serious problems at the company were not being publicly disclosed.