Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] claim [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But we can not trust this wife 's claim that she is starved of cash by her husband .
2 THE BRITISH government 's claim that it is not necessary to remove lead from petrol received another body-blow last week .
3 In a speech on June 7 the Iranian Foreign Minister , Ali Akbar Vellayati , described the Arab summit resolution as " in contrast to the Iraqi regime 's claims that it wants peace " , and dismissed as " illogical " its proposal for prisoner-of-war exchange to be conducted outside the framework of the peace negotiations .
4 He told the jurors they should look for corroboration of the 18-year-old woman 's claim that she had been attacked in the officer 's marked police car .
5 The bank also denies last year 's claims that it had signed a major deal with IBM to supply RS6000s ( UX No 323 ) , saying that it was only ‘ evaluating ’ the IBM equipment .
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