Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] claim that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result it was easy for protagonists to claim that opinions on test-tube fusion , particularly its validity or otherwise , were n't always made on purely scientific grounds , but that self interests were the driving forces . |
| 2 | The authorities claimed that the bombs were the work of a " terrorist " student group , but the National Union of Students claimed that police paramilitaries had planted them at Santo Domingo University . |
| 3 | Applicants deluged the NME with calls claiming that promises of replacement tickets for Morrissey 's December 19 shows at The Alexandra Palace had not been met by the organisers . |
| 4 | Inside sources claim that Cobain is devastated by the revelations , and the possibility that Nirvana may cancel their appearance at Reading Festival is very real , given that the band were prepared to scrap their jubilant homecoming show at just a few days ' notice . |
| 5 | Back at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool , Nigel Lawson 's carefully worded oratory did little to satisfy those wanting Britain to become full members of the European Monetary System sooner rather than later , nor did it provide comfort for others claiming that interest rates had reached their zenith . |
| 6 | It is not enough for librarians to claim that censorship does not and will not take place in libraries . |