sostener-2
be + Posesivo + contention ; contend ; submit ; uphold ; underpin ; hold ; maintain.
It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.
The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.
I submit that no ordinary, right-minded library user who is looking for Western Behavioral Institute is going to look under LA JOLLA, California.
It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.
This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.
Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.
They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.
sostener + Posesivo + argumento
support + Posesivo + argument
One strategy that she uses to support her argument is exemplification, specifically the use of numbers and statistical representations.
sostener + Posesivo + idea
support + Posesivo + idea
sustain + Posesivo + idea
In this excerpt, Woolf uses a highly original analogy, or comparison, to support her idea about women.
However, tried as she might, Mary could never drum up enough sales to sustain her idea - many women considered her invention to be too taboo.
sostener + Posesivo + teoría
support + Posesivo + theory
I think this idea is completely ludicrous, but the method used to support her theory is nicely done.
sostener una opinión
argue
hold + view
hold + opinion
Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.
This article examines the views of librarians held by a number of faculty cohorts.
The Court was split by divided opinions: five justices held the opinion that his rights were violated while four justices disagreed.
sostener un punto de vista
assert + view
hold + point of view
Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.
This example does tend to reinforce the point of view held by many writers that what we are facing is a publication explosion rather than an information explosion.