Example sentences of "claim [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is claimed to enable the DXE-based routers to communicate over an HSS interface at speeds from 1.5Mbps to 52Mbps .
2 FOR years we have claimed to have the best butchers in the United Kingdom .
3 These high-performance , rugged tools are claimed to offer the best value for money on the market for the enthusiastic d-i-yer and tradesman , and for the first time offer the possibility of a battery recharging time of just a quarter of an hour .
4 While whole hops are repeatedly claimed to produce the best hop character in a beer , problems may be encountered .
5 However , cultural Russification directly threatened those who claimed to carry the cultural traditions of the minority peoples , from the priesthood to what there was of a modern intelligentsia .
6 The Act does not override the common law rights decided in the Birmingham case , and under that decision a councillor could claim to see the individual file if he could show a need to know .
7 And this man claimed to understand the human heart !
8 In Jackson v. Rotax Motor and Cycle Co. ( 1910 C.A. ) the buyer accepted as satisfactory the first delivery of motor horns but claimed to reject the later deliveries because they were not of merchantable quality .
9 Finally , as Astbury comments , libraries would claim to contribute the critical component in the market , to provide the counterweight to bestsellerdom , and to contribute substantially to sustaining a wide range of serious books .
10 At first the Republican claimed to share the general bafflement , until finally , rather shamefacedly , he confessed to Cooke :
11 When , in 1916 , pacifist thinkers cast around for an alternative power which claimed to represent the universal interests of mankind , their eyes turned to the United States .
12 An ideal utilitarian like Moore may claim to have the moral insight that promise keeping is only right or obligatory , where one can not do better or as well by breaking the promise ( taking general account of effects on human trust into account ) but he can not claim that this insight is merely into how words are properly used .
13 The buyers claimed to regard the whole contract as repudiated .
14 While she claimed to have the upper hand he might well explain much .
15 This time , the black-shirted image with the nondescript French background , the self-made grandfather who claimed to have the finest lawn in France , contented himself with a routine show of rhetoric .
16 Without this they could not communicate with one another , if each claimed to take the first place " .
17 Second it will explore the nature and role of those bodies which claim to represent the particular interests of small business .
18 How can a Government who claim to defend the national health service pursue that claim when the hidden agenda behind so many of the changes is to break the morale , commitment and solidarity of people who work in the health service ?
19 While on the one hand claiming to recognise the theoretical problems inherent in classifying cultural features and the possibility of interpreting otherwise , New Historicist writing tends to produce very organised , well-constructed and argued cases for a small number of Renaissance cultural features .
20 The series claims to increase the available range of separation parameters such as solvent choice , pH and ionic strengths .
21 Plans agreed on by the first meeting included a shopping trip to Holland to visit a shop which sells outsize jeans and sweat-shirts and another to Germany to a shop which claims to sell the biggest size shoes in the world .
22 Empress Software claims to have the first RDBMS and 4GL running on MACH on a 486 : The port was done for TRW Financial Systems which is standardising on MACH .
23 Community law itself clearly claims to override the constitutional arrangements of a Member State : ‘ The validity of a Community measure or its effect within a Member State remains unimpaired even if it is alleged that it runs counter to either fundamental rights as formulated by the Constitution of that State or the principles of a national constitutional structure ’ ( Internationale Handelsgesellschaft v. Einfuhr und Vorratsstelle Getreide ) .
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