Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] these claim " in BNC.

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1 Gregory regarded these claims as being marks of particular wickedness , and he saw the Merovingians as being , for the most part , rapacious .
2 The opposition rejected these claims entirely .
3 The Court dismissed these claims on the ground that the right of individuals to become claimants in international law is recognised only when approved by specific treaty , and that in the Peace Treaty Japan had waived all claims of Japan or its nationals arising out of the war .
4 European powers claimed monopoly rights over the trade of their colonies for centuries to come , though other Europeans defied these claims whenever possible , but nobody launched such world-wide claims as the Spanish and the Portuguese , and the Spanish claims became even more all-embracing when Philip II of Spain secured the crown of Portugal for himself in 1580 .
5 An official of the Iranian Environmental Protection Agency rejected these claims on Jan. 2 , saying that the leakage was an " ordinary matter " which " the imperialist media had needlessly blown up " .
6 The RUC rejected these claims within hours .
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