Example sentences of "[noun pl] claim that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its authors claim that some operations are carried out unnecessarily because doctors are frightened of being sued . |
| 2 | The authors claim that single dose treatment has not yet been proved adequate in this context . |
| 3 | But conservatives claim that this sort of argument leads to the destruction of the moral foundations on which the social order is built : ‘ men can not for long tolerate a sense of spiritual meaningless in their individual lives , so they can not for long accept a society in which power , privilege , and property are not distributed according to some morally meaningful criteria ’ . |
| 4 | Several returns claimed that all TP hours were supervised : one claiming 630 hours of supervised practice . |
| 5 | The intelligence source which had originally tipped off West German police about the group 's activities claimed that five bombs had been made . |
| 6 | Some aid workers claimed that gang-like violence had been exacerbated by the security-minded approach of the police which stressed control of the refugees at the expense of community organization . |
| 7 | The second raid , in which Turkish officials claimed that 10 PKK members were killed , was in retaliation for a PKK cross-border raid on May 25 near the village of Uzumlu , Hakkari province , in which 14 Turkish soldiers had been killed . |
| 8 | Officials claimed that large numbers of weapons had been found in various towns . |
| 9 | The move provoked anger in Russia , and confusion ensued as Yeltsin told the Russian Supreme Soviet on March 18 that Kravchuk had reversed his decision and that the original deadline of July 1 would be observed ; NATO officials claimed that identical assurances had been given by Ukraine . |
| 10 | Other investigators claim that endogenous prostaglandins may not be essential since gastric cytoprotection persists after pretreatment with prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors . |
| 11 | Officials claim that reasonable prices will be paid for the land that is purchased . |
| 12 | Other sources claimed that 10 members of the ruling Ba'ath party had also been killed by the demonstrators . |
| 13 | Syrian sources claimed that logistical problems had delayed the release of Erriquez and confirmed that he would soon be freed . |
| 14 | Meanwhile on Feb. 25 Armenian troops had taken the village of Khodzhaly , north of Stepanakert , and Azeri sources claimed that these troops had murdered more than 1,000 of the town 's fleeing Azeri inhabitants . |
| 15 | Ukrainian sources claimed that ninety-two wagons of grain were collected from starving Ukrainian gubernii , of which thirty-six were sent off to feed the hungry in the Volga-Ural area . |
| 16 | Opposition sources claimed that seven people including two children were shot on Nov. 20 . |
| 17 | Tibetan sources claim that two nuns who were seized after the March demonstrations were held in cells with male prisoners and raped . |
| 18 | First , classical elitists claimed that Marxist theory , which pervaded most European socialist parties by the 1890s , was a flawed and limited explanation of the persistence of domination in human societies . |
| 19 | His advertisements claimed that spinal misalignment caused various illnesses . |
| 20 | Some sociologists claim that low levels of social mobility only provide movement within the system but that , on a bigger scale , this mobility can change the system ( Kahl 1970 ) . |
| 21 | There was a climate of fear after anonymous tip-offs claiming that live weapons would be used . |
| 22 | Employers claim that hard-pressed firms in eastern Germany can not afford the pay rises . |
| 23 | Many black-rights groups claim that black deprivation is the result of continuing racism , and that reversing discrimination will rescue blacks from poverty . |
| 24 | Traditionalists claim that foreign bulls are destroying the purity of the British Hereford . |
| 25 | Two forces were at work : the curriculum requirement of central government changed sufficiently often for critics to claim that important changes in original policy were repeatedly taking place . |
| 26 | Critics claimed that economic success had done little to alleviate fundamental problems of poverty and the grossly unequal distribution of income . |
| 27 | However , critics claimed that this scheme did not provide sufficient funds to those in real need . |
| 28 | Both anonymous respondents claimed that both events had had no impact whatsoever on their recruiting . |
| 29 | Critics claim that that consumers will , in effect , be SUBSIDISING the major industrial polluters who continue to evade prosecution . |
| 30 | Critics claim that gay activists were closely involved in the creation of the curriculum , which is being pushed by Schools Chancellor Joseph Fernandez . |