Example sentences of "who claim that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Due to her innovatory use of the stream-of-consciousness technique , she has often been juxtaposed with James Joyce and A. Virginia Woolf [ qq.v. ] , who claimed that Richardson had invented ‘ the psychological sentence of the feminine gender ’ . |
2 | An Iranian proposal on Dec. 17 , 1989 , for the exchange of all sick , wounded and disabled PoWs , was rejected by the Iraqi Foreign Minister , Tariq Aziz , who claimed that Iran insisted on " keeping the issue of war prisoners unresolved to … use it as a pressure card for bargaining " . |
3 | He who claimed that art should be impersonal ! |
4 | One of these two , inevitably , was his old pupil and sparring partner Alan Griffiths ( by then a Roman Catholic monk , Dom Bede Griffiths ) , who claimed that Lewis undervalued the doctrine of the Atonement . |
5 | So were a group of medical general practitioners who claimed that changes in their contracts would seriously damage the health of patients . |
6 | It was George Bernard Shaw who claimed that Britain was an island consisting of coal and iron-ore , surrounded by a sea full of fish : It took the British to create a shortage of all three at the same time ! |
7 | I strongly disagree with the letter from Stephen Loveridge ( HAS March 23 ) who claimed that MPs voting for the recent Bill to outlaw fox hunting were not voting against cruelty . |
8 | The official Soviet version of events was provided in 1957 by Andrei Gromyko , then Deputy Foreign Minister , who claimed that Wallenberg had died of a heart attack in prison in 1947 , a date conveniently set before the end of the Stalin era . |
9 | A more radical attack came with the work of Snyder , Bruck , and Sapin , who claimed that Morgenthau had adopted an overly rational account of human behaviour . |
10 | Most commentators attributed Smith 's acquittal to inconsistencies in Bowman 's evidence , to an ineffective performance by prosecutor Moria K. Lasch , and to the Dec. 2 ruling by Judge Mary E. Lupo to exclude the testimony of three other women who claimed that Smith had assaulted them during the 1980s . |
11 | On March 6 , in a GPC debate broadcast by Libyan television , Kadhafi heard from a delegate who claimed that Libya faced a great problem because of the large number of people who had switched from production to retailing , alleging that prices had risen four- or five-fold " and everyone is complaining " . |
12 | To say that the GMC should not get involved in assessing the acceptability of a treatment a doctor uses in the way it is now prepared to assess a doctor 's professional behaviour is to cede the argument to those who claim that self regulation has become an introspective , bureaucratic activity that has grown detached from its original purpose of protecting patients . |
13 | The manufacturer and the defendant in the case , Merrell Dow ( now Marion Merrell Dow of Kansas City ) , has consistently won its case in some 200 lawsuits brought by parents who claim that Bendectin is a teratogen . |
14 | Similarly , those who claim that Foucault removes the possibility of resistance as such miss the point : all that he downgrades is a theory of resistance centred on the individual subject as sovereign agent . |
15 | The move was welcomed by environmentalists who claim that pollution laws fail to be enforced in Indonesia . |
16 | Contrary to those who claim that tribesmen always think concretely rather than abstractly , the Ndembu have an abstract general term for ‘ symbol ’ ( chinjikikilu ) derived from a verb used in hunting to mean literally ‘ to blaze a trail ’ ( ku-jikijila ) . |
17 | Sir William , who claims that fragmentation will damage Britain 's world influence in conservation , is a merchant banker who for two years after joining the NCC combined banking with conservation . |
18 | Someone 's turned up who claims that Zoser had a visitor the night before he killed the Zikr . ’ |