Example sentences of "[prep] claim that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What marks the ‘ explanation ’ range is the assertion of only the weak determinism involved in claiming that similar effects always occur in similar conditions . |
| 2 | In claiming that terminal examinations have little effect on patterns of teaching and learning , Hammersley and Scarth 's research does , however , focus on only one tightly defined area of classroom learning ( overall patterns of public whole-class talk ) . |
| 3 | Many treaties are incidentally unfavourable to non-parties , but a third party generally has no grounds for claiming that other States should not enter into a treaty . |
| 4 | Perhaps that is sufficient reason for claiming that postmodern organization forms appear to be implicit in these developments . |
| 5 | He justified SCO 's recent 50% price hike by claiming that open systems products have been undervalued . |
| 6 | This is what is meant by claiming that scientific knowledge is ‘ public ’ knowledge — that is , that it is in principle testable and verifiable by anyone/everyone and not merely a matter of private belief . |
| 7 | Armenian officials responded by claiming that military units active in the enclave were outside Armenian control . |
| 8 | For Dr Oliver to dismiss the knowledge and skill base of the method — which is breathtakingly more advanced than anything we have in the West — by claiming that conductive education is successful simply because it is an ‘ intervention system which raises expectations ’ is to ignore a number of important points . |
| 9 | Although Zuwaya merchants defended themselves against government socialism by claiming that free enterprise worked , they were not capitalists in any reasonable use of the term , the defence forced upon them by Tripoli . |