Example sentences of "claim that [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It has been claimed that modern-day pygmies of Malaysia and the Philippines or the Indians of Central America could have left similar prints . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It is claimed that this method of control is the most simple . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Other sources claimed that 10 members of the ruling Ba'ath party had also been killed by the demonstrators . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Using ideas from then fashionable ‘ crowd psychology ’ , Michels claimed that any mass of citizens is psychologically incapable of handling complex decisions . |
| 13 | By April 24 Tofilau Eti claimed that 30 members of the Fono had pledged support for his administration , while 16 were aligned with the SNDP and one remained an independent . |
| 14 | Officials claimed that large numbers of weapons had been found in various towns . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |
| 16 | The makers claim that regular use of the NU-GRIP will delay the need for re-gripping , keeping your grips in peak condition throughout their life . |
| 17 | The form critics claim that some development of the stories took place in the passing down of these traditions . |
| 18 | Allied controls had been reduced and the Constitutional Court had dismissed an SPD claim that German membership of a European Army was uncon-stitutional . |
| 19 | They claim that large numbers of those who are diagnosed as food-intolerant are actually hyperventilators . |
| 20 | 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 ’ . |
| 21 | The Norwegian Meteorological Institute published a report in early September 1989 claiming that significant quantities of acid rain falling on Europe resulted from SO2 emissions in the USA . |
| 22 | Of course , there are internal aspects , such as the semantic cohesion within the lexical field established by my drink , which could also be appealed to in claiming that this chunk of discourse is a unit of some kind . |
| 23 | James Cannavino , IBM Corp senior vice-president and Personal Systems supremo says the company is getting 6,000 to 7,000 calls a day on its OS/2 number requesting details of OS/2 2.1 , which is due to ship on June 14 : he claims that current sales of OS/2 are running at around 200,000 copies a month . |
| 24 | James Cannavino , IBM Corp senior vice-president and Personal Systems supremo says the company is getting 6,000 to 7,000 calls a day on its OS/2 number requesting details of OS/2 2.1 , which is due to ship on June 14 : he claims that current sales of OS/2 are running at around 200,000 copies a month . |
| 25 | Mace claims that some $1bn of business has now been conducted on 88000-based system products , and claims , as the group often does , that there will be more converts to the cause — this time around there are five or six Intel Corp i860 manufacturers on its hitlist. 88open will open a European office this summer , either in the UK or Germany , which will use space rented in one of its members ' offices . |
| 26 | They took place following claims that some members of the cult practice sexual abuse on children as a way to salvation and heaven . |
| 27 | Buzan claims that this pattern of note-taking conforms more closely to the pattern of our thinking and is , therefore , more useful for later recall , for preparing tutorial questions or revising a topic for an exam . |
| 28 | Rather more seriously , he accuses her of being a liar , and claims that large parts of her story ( her autobiography is an international best-seller ) ‘ are not actually true ’ and that ‘ a Nobel Prise for Literature might have been more suitable ’ . |