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

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1 Like the old saying that success has many fathers , but failure has none , nobody is prepared to claim parenthood of the old rating system .
2 Again , illegitimate relations are included among the dependants who are entitled to claim compensation for the death of a person caused by an accident at work .
3 The proposals would also allow SFA members to categorise registered persons dealing with overseas private clients who are unable to claim compensation under the scheme , in the same way as they categorise registered persons dealing with other clients ( eg business or professional ) not able to claim under the scheme .
4 that you are entitled to claim bonus on , if you are entitled , will be sent to the sales execs .
5 Failure to do so will mean that your efforts in negotiating long-term security of tenure might be in vain , as you could eventually find the shareholders deciding to bring your contract to a premature end and discover that you are unable to claim compensation for the full period during which you expected to work .
6 So , if you believe the shop is to blame for the stain on your coat , you 're entitled to claim compensation for its value .
7 Erm , indeed some eighty ninety year olds do n't need any supervision , on the other hand some people in their early sixties may need to be looked after , and , you know , I do n't fancy the idea of anybody being able to claim allowances because they 've fit granny , erm , on the other hand anybody who needs to ought to be able to , and I think this wording secures that .
8 Members are reminded that , while they remain in employment which is connected with activities of hotel , catering and institutional management , they are entitled to claim income tax relief in respect of their subscriptions to the HCIMA .
9 They say their findings are not intended to be taken as predictions , rather as snapshots of public opinion at a particular time ( though they are quick to claim credit when their ‘ snapshots ’ coincide with the final result ) .
10 The choice of which group it is relevant to claim membership of turns on specific circumstances .
11 Second , so many features of our own constitutional practices are debated one at a time in just this way , that it is implausible to claim conventionalism as a good interpretation of the process by which our legal culture shifts and develops over time .
12 Cabezón and Narváez were the pioneers of diferencias , sets of variations , and it is impossible to claim priority for either .
13 If he is able to claim privilege for the document , a copy may be admitted instead of the original .
14 track , because it it , no other transport business er has er does has to have a business , which op owns both the track it 's operating on and the operating er facilities themselves , so the we 're not doing anything new here , what we are actually doing , and incidentally the German government and other governments are going down the same route now because it 's not true to say that others are n't privatizing , what we 're doing is saying that we are having a separate track authority , and there are a variety of reasons for that , er but the an and that means actually less investment by the franchisee himself , but he will have control over the th the track operations , because he will have a contract , with Rail Track , to deliver certain services , and if Rail Track does n't deliver them then he 's able to claim penalties so
15 George could have laughed aloud to think how , for years , their father had been ashamed of Tamar , but now he was proud to claim kinship .
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