Example sentences of "[adv] claimed [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several hundred were swept downstream , and the settlers eagerly claimed those animals that refused to attempt the crossing . |
| 2 | Maza had gained a high reputation for leading the fight against " narco-terrorism " over the previous six years and he also claimed several successes in rescuing the kidnap victims of the drug cartels . |
| 3 | Tanjug also claimed 36 children were among those killed at the weekend and police fired into the bodies of the wounded . |
| 4 | The consequent supply of water free from pollution has greatly reduced the incidence of waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea and cholera , which formerly claimed many lives . |
| 5 | Today claimed malicious falsehood was n't an applicable action but the country 's number two judge vice chancellor Sir Donald Nicholls this morning said that it was . |
| 6 | He sometimes claimed Jewish blood , sometimes denied it , and there is evidence that feelings about how Jews had been treated under the Nazi regime troubled him after he had settled in Germany . |
| 7 | Pressure group Transport 2000 recently claimed 100 miles of NorthEast track is already at risk . |