Example sentences of "[noun] claimed [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By contrast a third smaller study claimed depressed PGE 2 synthesis , but surprisingly found no relation between production of PGE 2 and polymorphonuclear cell infiltrate .
2 THE pilot of a Bristow helicopter that crashed in the North Sea with the loss of 11 lives earlier this year has been sacked , his lawyer claimed last night .
3 It is definitely not ‘ wonderful ’ as junior environment minister Robert Key claimed last month .
4 The crisis in Germany 's steel industry claimed another victim .
5 TRADE Secretary Peter Lilley has not relaxed the deadline for compliance with the Beer Orders , a spokeswoman from the Department of Trade and Industry claimed last month .
6 Led by Janos Kis , a 46-year-old former dissident , the SzDSz claimed 20,000 members , many of whom were " urbanist " , Jewish intellectuals .
7 The ADSW claimed current arrangements for arm 's length inspection were proving successful and no case had been made for the change .
8 Shinozuka claimed eleventh hour victory
9 In total the 403 general practitioners in Berkshire claimed 24803 night visits in the year to 30 September 1992 , an average of 61.5 visits per doctor per year .
10 General practitioners in Berkshire claimed 31.5 night visits per 1000 population in 1992 .
11 General practitioners in Berkshire claimed 31.5 night visits ( 20.8 visits between 2300 and 0700 ) per 1000 population in the payment year to September 1992 .
12 PRINCE Charles spent today meeting security forces in Northern Ireland , his movements kept secret after a week 's violence claimed six people 's lives .
13 His mother was a niece of his father , and young Frank claimed this relationship made him his own great-uncle .
14 SOUTH AFRICA 'S first non-white Test cricketer claimed last night he has been the victim of death threats in his bid to break through the barriers of apartheid .
15 Strong persuasion was required to keep Curran from her evening doubles match but as she left the court to return to her hotel for physiotherapy , England claimed another point by default .
16 A report issued by the human rights organization Amnesty International in early February claimed continuing abuses of human rights in East Timor ( annexed by Indonesia in 1975 ) .
17 THE family of a man shot by police at the end of a 47-hour siege claimed last night it need not have finished in bloodshed .
18 ITN claimed last night that an investigation had found people claiming to be BA staff were trying to persuade Virgin passengers to switch to BA in Los Angeles .
19 The common feature of all the cars was a central entrance complete with platform doors , which Luff claimed speeded loading , reduced accidents and made cleaning quicker !
20 During a four-day smog in West Berlin in February 1987 the authorities claimed that traffic bans and cuts in industrial emissions of up to 60 per cent kept 500 tonnes of carbon monoxide , 40 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen , S tonnes of soot and 0.6 tonnes of sulphur dioxide out of Berlin 's air ( figure 7.10 ) .
21 The Chinese authorities claimed these demonstrations were being organised by the Dalai Lama 's government in exile , based in Northern India .
22 English Heritage claimed this part of the development would ruin the character of Salt Yard and objected to the plans .
23 Researchers claimed that transplant , combined with the drug , AZT , might have eliminated the virus in one patient .
24 Where the plaintiff claimed punitive damages as well as compensation , the request for service was refused apparently on the basis that this was a claim for a penalty and not a civil claim .
25 The situation remained confused , however , as Armenia claimed successful counterattacks in late July .
26 In Iraq the situation was less comfortable , with proven reserves of some 31 billion bbl against Iran 's 58 billion bbl , though Iraq later in the war claimed higher levels .
27 Miss Bayliss claimed male officers could see her as she stood naked in the room , through a small window in the door .
28 The Serbs claimed 1,700 artillery shells fell on their positions in the past 24 hours .
29 Leaders of the Tory rebels claimed some comfort from last night 's vote , pointing out that less than half the Commons — 292 — voted for the Treaty after more than 12 months of wrangling .
30 While three Swordfish directed the gunfire of the ships ( Italian sources reported 76 killed and 226 injured in this attack on Genoa ) , and Fulmars and Skuas patrolled protectively above , sixteen more Swordfish bombed and mined Livorne and La Spezia ; Italian Dicat gunners claimed one Swordfish shot down and in fact Midspmn .
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