Example sentences of "[pers pn] claim [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She claims unfair dismissal . |
| 2 | She claims unfair dismissal and the case continues . |
| 3 | Since he could not afford to keep her and the boy out of his meagre earnings he drifted away , leaving her to claim supplementary benefit again a few weeks later . |
| 4 | They claim British film director Michael Apted has ‘ surrendered the sanctity of conceptions to the salesman ’ . |
| 5 | He claimed official unemployment figures for last year showed Darlington 's travel to work area had a higher rate than development areas such as Hartlepool and Sunderland . |
| 6 | He claimed scientific evidence had shown low levels of salmonella in water were not a risk to health . |
| 7 | He claimed British Steel and ICI were refusing to hand over analytical information on their emissions to solicitors acting for 28 local , asthmatic families a refusal he claimed was ‘ a scandal ’ . |
| 8 | NIGEL MANSELL produced one of the most masterly qualifying drives of his 12-year Formula One career here yesterday as he claimed provisional pole position for tomorrow 's Brazilian Grand Prix . |
| 9 | He claimed unfair dismissal , but the company argued that he was not an employee and so he was not eligible . |
| 10 | He claimed top spot with multi-million dollar hits such as JFK . |
| 11 | That is , it claims unlimited authority , it claims that there is an obligation to obey it whatever its content may be . |
| 12 | He claims Southern Water failed in its duty to prevent health problems caused by piping sewage into the sea . |