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

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1 Some claimed that the plan was underfunded by the multilateral institutions and that its call for debt-reduction agreements would encourage debtors to default on existing commitments , thus impeding the extension of new loans .
2 Some claimed that the operation had been a reprisal for losses suffered two days earlier by the army at the hands of guerrillas of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy ( FRUD ) , as fighting continued around the government-held towns of Tadjoura and Obock ; a five-day ceasefire , announced by the FRUD on Dec. 15 to allow for the deployment of French troops [ see p. 38565 ] , had collapsed the following day .
3 The human rights organization Amnesty International on Oct. 2 claimed that the government had launched an undeclared war against the country 's black citizens , with arrests , torture , disappearances and killings reaching unprecedented levels .
4 A statement issued by the Phalangist Party on June 5 claimed that the withdrawal of Sa'adah 's resignation was linked to a " working plan to revive state institutions and solve the people 's problems " .
5 The latter claimed that the car was still theirs since X had never paid and property had therefore never passed to X. It was held , however , that Mr. Carter had obtained good title under section 25 .
6 A report on IDF radio on June 11 claimed that the party was " about to begin overt activities in the territories " in view of the call for a reassessment of the intifada .
7 A report in the Middle East Economic Digest of March 29 claimed that the country 's roads and bridges had suffered little damage and that water supply and sewage disposal systems were in good order .
8 Of 13 subjects , only one claimed that the passage was difficult to understand .
9 A report in the Hong Kong magazine Tangtai of Dec. 15 claimed that the plenum had authorized Zhu Rongji to draft a plan for reinvigorating the economy .
10 However , the Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Sept. 14 claimed that the legislature had power to rule on breaches of privileges inside and outside the Assembly and issued a fresh warrant against the 32 youths .
11 However , a report in the Washington Post of March 14 claimed that the move marked the start of an ambitious new phase in Syria 's longstanding campaign to take control of the PLO .
12 Two pilot schemes had demonstrated the potential effectiveness of the strategy , but a report in August 1989 claimed that the government had failed to attract much local authority support .
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