Example sentences of "alleged [to-vb] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The respondent was alleged to have grappled the father of the young man around the neck and pushed him away so violently that he fell and cut his head above the right eye .
2 Revocation may occur , for instance , where the defendant who is alleged to have infringed the patent can establish that he had developed and publicly used the substance of the patented invention ( perhaps in another country and even for non-commercial purposes ) before the employer From the employee 's point of view , revocation of the patent almost inevitably removes the opportunity which the employer had to make substantial gains from the invention .
3 Britain trail New South Wales by 21.5 points but there is a protest outstanding against one of the NSW boats , Cyclone , which finished second in the race but is alleged to have fouled the Hong Kong yacht Foo2 , the former Jamarella .
4 The trial of two drivers alleged to have caused the death of five young people has heard how one of the cars was travelling at ninety-six miles an hour shortly before the fatal accident .
5 The monk is alleged to have flown the flag from the roof of the monastery .
6 In a first move of this kind , the government on May 16 formally lodged a request with Syria for the extradition of Alois Brunner , who was alleged to have ordered the deportation of 100,000 Jews from Germany and France .
7 He was alleged to have claimed the Pope ‘ looked furious ’ on hearing the priest 's criticism of his handling of the church 's affairs .
8 The best known — because of their association with eggs — are Salmonella enteriditis and Salmonella typhimurium , which is alleged to have infected the nun 's flock .
9 In the Sun 's report , the accused was alleged to have told the police that he stripped the victim naked and cut off one of her breasts to make it look like ‘ the work of a madman ’ .
10 It is a defence for a person charged with ‘ Being in Charge ’ to prove that at the time he is alleged to have committed the offence the circumstances were such that there was no likelihood of his driving the vehicle whilst the proportion of alcohol in his breath , blood or urine remained likely to exceed the prescribed limit ; but in determining whether there was such a likelihood the court may disregard any injury to him and any damage to the vehicle .
11 The male nurse , who is not being named , is alleged to have committed the crime at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral .
12 The Rev Patrick John Dennis , 48 , rector of Bradfield , South Yorkshire , was alleged to have committed the offence against a girl under the age of 16 at Ponteland , Northumberland .
13 Thirty-three-year-old Matthew Kincaid , from Forthriver Road , north Belfast , was alleged to have demanded the money with menaces from the businessman , described as ‘ Witness A ’ , between February 7 and March 9 this year .
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