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

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1 De Klerk promised " strong and comprehensive " action , while Mandela claimed that right-wing extremists were fuelling the trouble in an attempt to disrupt the reform process .
2 Texas claims that Super Sparc is the highest volume RISC chip in production and is ‘ pretty close ’ to its 200,000th unit .
3 Some press reports in January claimed that Sino-Soviet relations were deteriorating as a result of the upheavals in Eastern Europe [ see pp. 37104-10 ] .
4 However , ASEAN claims that this body is not a military organisation have failed to dispel Soviet suspicions .
5 Komsomolskaya Pravda claimed that democratic activists were being arrested for proclaiming Niyazov 's support for the coup .
6 Announcing the figures , Environment Minister David Trippier claimed that heavy rains were in part to blame for overloading coastal sewage treatment systems , while the preceding drought meant that a higher density of sewage bacteria had been carried in rivers .
7 However , on his arrival in Helsinki later that day , Yeltsin claimed that this timetable was impossible , saying : " We need housing and barracks for the troops … it 's also a question of where to put them . "
8 Greenpeace Japan claim that 1,714 dolphins were killed last year in similar situations in Shizuoka and Okayama prefectures .
9 Pravda claims that red mercury was first synthesised in 1968 and has been smuggled out of Russia for many years .
10 When Greenfield claims that oral speech is context-dependent , the anthropological evidence would challenge her to demonstrate what speech , whether oral or written , was not .
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