Example sentences of "he claim that the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After his walkout Paisley stated that the DUP would not rejoin the talks until discussion of Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish Republic 's Constitution , which established a territorial claim to Northern Ireland , was given priority , and he claimed that the two Articles had been placed " at the bottom of the agenda " .
2 He claimed that the new contract would be seen as a valuable asset to any new owners .
3 Most importantly , he claimed that the new science was not the progeny of earlier science but the outgrowth of developments in the practical arts .
4 He claimed that the early promise that chemical quantum mechanics would prove to be a powerful tool has yet to be realised .
5 He claimed that the actual increase in numbers of cases granted legal aid was only 5 per cent this year — from 271,759 to 288,000 — and cited a Scottish Office report on spending plans which forecast a peak in claims in 1992-93 , followed by a decline .
6 Thus the US State Department openly criticised the Israeli Prime Minister , Itzhak Shamir , for a Jan. 14 speech in which he claimed that the occupied territories would be used to settle future Jewish immigrants from the Soviet Union .
7 He claimed that the allied forces had achieved " general air superiority " over Iraq and Kuwait ; that enemy nuclear weapons reactors were " finished " ; that Iraqi aircraft were able to operate from only five of the country 's 66 airfields ; and that Iraqi air defence radar had been reduced by 95 per cent .
8 He claimed that the military significance of Porkkala for the USSR had been similar to that of Guantanamo for the United States .
9 He claims that the last shelf time period recorded on a book is highly predictive of future use , and gives a description of a simple method by which such information is examined and analysed to provide a basis for the weeding of stock .
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