Example sentences of "claim [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Often these feelings and beliefs lead people to claim to know God and to glimpse the transcendent ; sometimes they represent that striving and longing for perfection which characterizes human beings but always they are concerned with matters at the heart and root of existence .
2 " Often these feelings and beliefs lead people to claim to know God . "
3 It is claimed to support Sun 's RPC , as enshrined in the company 's Open Network Computing environment , as well as the Hewlett-Packard Co/Apollo version of RPC found in its Network Computing Systems ( and of course in the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment ) .
4 Switching technology was provided by RC Electronics , and the network is claimed to support connection with TCP/IP and X25-based networks .
5 The CNX 600 incorporates Proteon 's Internetworking Traffic Management technology , which is claimed to guarantee secured bandwidth availability for critical SNA traffic in a mixed IBM and non-IBM network ; the software is also claimed to enable users to control wide area network bandwidth allocation from a central site through protocol prioritisation and bandwidth reservation systems .
6 The new Marathon 10K is claimed to enable data , voice , facsimile and local network communications over leased lines at speeds of up to 128Kbps .
7 Its performance features are claimed to include data compression , suppression of Advanced Program-to-Program Communications messages , and the flexible use of temporary storage .
8 The report also says that Intel is to release a revision of its Indeo video compression technology , which is claimed to increase compression ratios fivefold over the current version ( enabling one minute of video to be compressed into 1Mb of data ) .
9 Just three examples are : a mobile filtration unit ( price £1,341 ) from G.F.E. Bartlett , which heats filtered oil to prevent it becoming viscous ; the mobile Fastfilter from Fast International , featuring a roller pump to ensure any solidified fat is pumped out and so , the company says , eliminating the need for heater coils ; and Stott Benham 's Fry-Saver , which costs £1,600 until 1 August , and is claimed to increase efficiency by providing 15 times more filtering area than standard filter paper .
10 Such a tax is often claimed to encourage saving but the argument can cut both ways .
11 At least half the children interviewed claimed to know people on drugs .
12 The L2-SR router is claimed to pass TCP/IP , Novell Inc 's IPX/SPX and NetBIOS across the network .
13 Several manufacturers now market products which are claimed to attract dogs for toilet purposes .
14 The product is claimed to process data in four different ways , by using indexing files ; physical files , logical files and SQL .
15 The products in the Client/Server OLTP Toolkit are claimed to simplify interoperability by minimising programming complexity between client and server systems in a transaction processing application .
16 Certain non-IgE-mediated intolerances to wheat , dairy products , or beef are claimed to cause diarrhoea but not IBS as strictly defined .
17 In its 16-valve guise , the Calibra is claimed to reach 140mph ; the less powerful 8-valve engine pushes it to 126mph .
18 Weighing just 7g it has what is claimed to be a new yoke-less magnetic system with a special allow core for the coil assembly ; this is claimed to eliminate irregularities in the flux .
19 In particular , the chips used are claimed to eliminate jitter completely , enabling , the company says , a virtually unlimited number of users to be supported on a single network — it claims that 500+ users are possible .
20 Release 2 also provides performance improvements through an enhanced Virtual Memory Manager and asynchronous input-out put using the AIX/ESA Communications Server , which is claimed to enhance usability and performance for those connected to it via a channel or local network-attached RS/6000 .
21 This ‘ elastokinematic ’ response is also claimed to help stability when the car undergoes longitudinal accelerations , such as under heavy application of the brakes , by creating a larger castor angle .
22 The dispersal of the narrative voice in this and other novels can be claimed to illustrate poststructuralism 's preoccupation with the disintegration of subjectivity .
23 The petition must state : ( i ) the amount of the debt ( in sterling , converted from any foreign currency at the official exchange rate at the date of issue of the petition , by analogy with r 6.111 ) , the consideration for it ( or , if there is no consideration , the way in which it arises ) and the fact that it is owed to the petitioner ; ( ii ) when the debt was incurred or became due ; ( iii ) if the debt includes interest or any other charge accruing from time to time , the amount or rate of the charge ( separately identified ) and the grounds upon which it is claimed to form part of the debt provided that , in the case of a petition based upon a statutory demand , only the interest claimed in the demand is included ; ( iv ) that the debt is unsecured , and either that the debt is for a liquidated sum payable immediately and the debtor appears to be unable to pay it , or that the debt is for a liquidated sum payable at some certain future specified time and the debtor appears to have no reasonable prospect of being able to pay it .
24 The service is claimed to use voice techniques that are significantly less compressed than those of competing offerings , which should lead to enhanced transmission quality .
25 It is also claimed to reduce space usage .
26 People who most often claimed to understand interest rates well were , in order : professional/managerial people , men ( as opposed to women ) , and people currently using a lot of credit .
27 Phoenix Computers Ltd , Northampton , UK , is offering Dataram 's DR-6000S memory boards for IBM 's RS/6000 series , which increases main memory on the Model 320 from 8Mb to 128Mb , and to 512Mb across the rest of the range : the boards come in 16Mb and 64Mb configurations and are claimed to cost 30% less than IBM options .
28 As of late November the Nasir group still claimed to control Malakal , whereas the government account stated that the town had been attacked abortively by a group led by a local religious leader , and Garang 's wing of the SPLA was said to be claiming that the town had been captured by " southern nationalists " within the army , aided by the southern rebel faction calling itself Anyanya II .
29 It has a standard microprocessor bus interface , and is claimed to execute 20G-operations per second , so that it can recognise thousands of text characters a second compared with 10 to 100 per second for a personal computer running character recognition software .
30 It is designed to be used as a server to a Unix workstation , and is claimed to execute 1G multiply-accumulates per second .
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