Example sentences of "[be] claim [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The response of appellant patentee lawyers has been to claim exclusive rights to ‘ plants ’ which will , in fact , include all varieties of plants containing the gene in question .
2 We must expand the breadth of political argument if we are to claim political integrity as a distinct ideal on its own .
3 They 're claiming Diplomatic Immunity on her behalf … ’
4 Will those in the third category , who are claiming extra money to help with personal care and who do not currently receive attendance allowance , have their claims determined by an adjudication officer or a medical practitioner ?
5 The three are claiming unfair dismissal .
6 Dave , 30 , of Bolton and Allan , 37 , of Liverpool say no-one had complained and are claiming unfair dismissal .
7 FOUR car salesmen are claiming sexual discrimination after losing their jobs in a takeover by a company that boasted of its success in using saleswomen .
8 If you are claiming supplementary benefit , you automatically qualify .
9 The instructions given to the Dutch negotiators at the Munster peace congress which began its work in 1645 insisted on their being treated on the same footing as those of Venice ; and by the end of the century Dutch ambassadors in Paris were claiming royal honours .
10 If you were claiming dual tax relief with your partner before remortgaging , this limitation may come as a serious financial shock to the system .
11 The company is claiming voice-independent recognition of 64 commands at a go , and alternative vocabularies can be switched in as required .
12 Des Wilson , head of CLEAR , the anti-lead campaign , has accepted the oil industry 's case and is claiming outright victory .
13 She also wants property returned and is claiming daily interest on the money due to her .
14 She is claiming daily interest at 15 per cent a year on the money she says she is owed .
15 A legal expert is calling for changes in the law following another case in which a patient is claiming medical negligence more than twenty five years after first seeing a doctor .
16 The grim picture of life in Villa Ten of the Turner Village Hospital , Colchester , was painted by witnesses at the tribunal in which Noel Reid , a charge nurse , is claiming unfair dismissal against the New Possibilities NHS Trust .
17 Mrs Mawdsley , who is claiming unfair dismissal , said she had been ‘ suicidal ’ over the loss of the babies .
18 Tony , 59 , is claiming unfair dismissal against West Gloucester Conservative Association .
19 NALGO is claiming national support for its day of action last Thursday protesting against the 1.5 per cent pay squeeze and job cuts .
20 Is claims sorry insurance claims correspondent .
21 He had apparently lost his fortune through business failures and was claiming legal aid in an action over his 1990 divorce from his second wife Sarah .
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