Example sentences of "claim that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is claimed that left lateral eye movements reflect relatively greater right than left hemisphere activation . |
| 2 | While the then UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten claimed that importing toxic waste prevented it being dumped in less industrialized countries which lacked the appropriate waste disposal technology , Greenpeace said that 80 per cent of the waste came from highly developed countries such as Switzerland , Belgium and the Netherlands . |
| 3 | The Minister will recall that during the first Tory recession , Ministers claimed that making many people redundant was a price worth paying to make British industry leaner and fitter . |
| 4 | Developers claim that tapping underground supplies in agricultural valleys would create many thousands of new jobs and bring billions of dollars in revenue to Nevada . |
| 5 | So claiming that had this relationship continued Hilary would probably have ended up as the wife of a petrol pump attender rather than the wife of the President of the United States . |
| 6 | Miss Seles , constantly pursued by pressmen carrying gruntometers during one of the silliest fortnights of the year , matched their idiocy by claiming that going gruntless cost her victory against Graf . |
| 7 | CHESHIRE 'S chief constable claims that planned new laws to cover travelling people are unworkable . |