"debated starting" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used when describing a discussion or consideration of whether or not to begin a certain action or activity. Example sentence: The committee debated starting a new initiative to promote sustainability within the company.
"It's their day: you don't want to disappoint them or have them feel bad if no one responds," said Ari Brock, 35, who debated starting an effort via his best man's speech at the Oct. 9, 2011, wedding of Aaron Snyder, 34, and Jamie Light, 30.
After eight damaging and divisive years, there is certainly a lot that needs to be debated starting with President Bush's disastrous war, his tax cuts for the rich, regulatory incompetence and neglect and unrelenting assaults on civil rights, civil liberties and the balance of powers in government.
The matter has been much debated, starting with Leibniz's critique (1706; Leibniz 1972) and Barbeyrac's defense (1718; Pufendorf 2003) of Pufendorf (see Schneewind 1996a; Hunter 2004; Lipscomb 2005; Haakonssen 1998; Grunert 2000), and still in recent discussions (see section 5.3 below) of normativity referring back to those earlier treatments.
The Cardinals debated starting either Howie Pollet or Murry Dickson, before deciding on Pollet.
Its pros and cons as a means of aggregating rankings are extensively discussed, if not hotly debated, starting with de Borda versus Condorcet.
The debate, starting in House committees this week, is a remarkable moment in government health-care policymaking.
He will lead a debate starting on Monday on expanding the powers of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (Asio).
But Congress can override the veto, and is set for debate starting in May.
The doors will open at 6pm, with the debate starting at 6.30pm.
You see the debate starting in Asia.
In this, paper we try to understand if and why we have to protect the place of the critical debate starting from our cities.
