Example sentences of "claim that [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | During the Christmas revolution , it was claimed that Arab guerrillas in training camps formed the core of the last defenders of Ceauşescu 's regime . |
2 | The Warmfield company has claimed that all procedures for dumping — which it claims will consist mainly of meat and fish and industrial waste — are safe , although it has refused to disclose full details . |
3 | Conservation organisations have claimed that increasing quantities of rare wildlife have been hunted and sold as exotic pets , food and medicine both in Thailand and abroad . |
4 | It has been claimed that prolonged remissions of Crohn 's disease can be achieved after enteral or parenteral nutrition , by identifying and excluding foods that exacerbate a patient 's symptoms . |
5 | It has been claimed that modern-day pygmies of Malaysia and the Philippines or the Indians of Central America could have left similar prints . |
6 | It has been claimed that antinuclear antibodies of autoimmune chronic hepatitis reacts with an antigen which is homogeneously distributed within the nucleus and this gives a ‘ homogeneous ’ pattern ( ANA-H ) of positivity by immunofluorescence . |
7 | However , it has been claimed that some doctors in the province will perform abortions in certain circumstances . |
8 | It was also claimed that some people in the media held shares in the mining companies and thus coverage of the exploration could be uncritical . |
9 | Popper has claimed that some versions at least of Marx 's theory of history , Freudian psychoanalysis and Adlerian psychology suffer from this fault . |
10 | It is claimed that this method of control is the most simple . |
11 | Nature conservation authorities in Kazakhstan have claimed that large areas of once productive land are now littered with detritus such as burnt out rocket stages , and that the soil has become contaminated soil with toxic substances . |
12 | It may be claimed that open debate in Parliament is being replaced by confidential discussions at which the public is represented by anonymous officials . |
13 | Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) has claimed that radioactive waste from the Springfields nuclear plant is contaminating parts of the River Ribble in Lancashire . |
14 | The Health Ministry subsequently claimed that 160 shipments of medicines and medical equipment , paid for before Aug. 2 , 1990 ( the date of Iraq 's invasion of Kuwait ) , were detained at foreign ports . |
15 | This is also true in sugar maples , where it has been claimed that undamaged plants near the damaged ones have increased levels of phenolics and hydrolyzable and condensed tannins , suggesting an airborne cue from the damaged to the undamaged , which then become less attractive to herbivores . |
16 | National Power has claimed that divulging information on the fuel that they plan to burn will give their competitors vital information about how their plants operate . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | He goes so far as to claim that this form of control is now ‘ characteristic of the majority of enterprises in the USA and Britain ’ , thereby denying the predominance of the management control form . |
19 | Panama , as a sovereign state , can claim that any interference in its domestic affairs by another country contravenes the UN charter , says Paul Wilkinson , Professor of International Relations at St Andrew 's University . |
20 | Rival ministers must even claim that heavy spending in one area is holding back growth in others . |
21 | The report claimed that fraudulent claims by farmers might account for up to 8 per cent of the total spent on ewe premiums , or some 100,000,000 ECU a year ; meanwhile , it said , subsidised milk powder intended for calf feed was being illegally diverted into food for human consumption . |
22 | Nichols and Armstrong claimed that many workers in that factory experienced a high level of alienation from their work . |
23 | Other sources claimed that 10 members of the ruling Ba'ath party had also been killed by the demonstrators . |
24 | Analysts claimed that close links between Class 5 and Class 11 would ensure a future non-contested attainment of the post of Army C.-in-C. by Gen. Issarapong . |
25 | A report in Middle East International of April 3 claimed that Palestinian casualties at demonstrations were declining , while shooting of targeted activists , often by Israeli undercover units , was increasing . |
26 | ‘ Leland claimed that 250 parts in his cars were made to tolerances of one-thousandth of an inch ’ |
27 | Leland claimed that 250 parts in his cars were made to tolerances of one-thousandth of an inch . |
28 | A Soviet Government statement in March 1959 on the bilateral pacts the United States had concluded with Iran , Turkey and Pakistan claimed that military cooperation with the United States stimulated certain circles in Pakistan to prepare against India and Afghanistan . |
29 | In May Supreme Soviet foreign affairs adviser Andrei Kortunov claimed that improved relations between the Soviet Union and the United States had reduced Cuba 's strategic value to Moscow . |
30 | The Russian Justice Ministry claimed that this infringement of the law governing the registration of parties had taken place with the connivance of ex-Soviet officials . |