Example sentences of "[pers pn] claim [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allocating them to niches of higher or lower favour on a cabbalistic tree , they claimed to detect some principle of metamorphosis . |
| 2 | They claim to see each other less than couples who go out to work , meeting for the occasional cup of coffee in the kitchen . |
| 3 | I believe that music-lovers are deluded when they claim to find artistic pleasure in any but a fraction of this music . |
| 4 | He claimed to demonstrate these causes . |
| 5 | It claimed to have wide support from parents for its provisions concerning homosexuality , the coverage of political issues in the classroom , and the ‘ moral ’ dimension to sex education . |
| 6 | It claims to have tight controls . |
| 7 | He claims to have several houses — in Switzerland , London , Rome and a rented apartment in New York . |
| 8 | He claims to reject blind discipline . |