Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] claim that [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We are not claiming that women on their own ( or feminists on their own ) have the truth , but rather that men on their own do not .
2 It is also claimed that males walk to the breeding pond , while females walk and hop .
3 It is often claimed that children crave discipline because without it they are overloaded with judgements , decisions and opportunities .
4 He is not claiming that representations have their causal significance only in some societies or in some epochs , but he is making a general assumption about psychological functioning and , thereby , about human nature .
5 It was also claimed that files were being handed to the Soviet authorities thus countering efforts by a citizen 's committee to supervise the dismantling of the Stasi .
6 But in yesterday 's papers it was widely claimed that friends of the Prince of Wales are behind a campaign of vilification .
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