Example sentences of "claim that [pron] have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday , when the Government were defending their postition at the United Nations in Geneva on interrogation procedures and denying that anything untoward was happening , settlements were being awarded in Belfast courts to people who had claimed that they had been assaulted in just those circumstances . |
| 2 | Two off-duty prison officers who were also in the minibus were beaten up and then released , but three others who escaped claimed that they had been unable to get help from a nearby police and Army checkpoint . |
| 3 | The Slovak government initially claimed that they had been planted by the federal authorities in the 1980s and had not been functioning since 1989 . |
| 4 | Rumours of such ‘ snuff ’ movies had been carefully fostered in the New York Press with accounts of private screenings at Mafia parties , and when it was claimed that one had been acquired for public exhibition , it was advertised with the slogan : ‘ Blood Money , the film that could only be made in South America … where Life is CHEAP ! ’ |
| 5 | The girl had claimed that she had been having an affair with the teacher for some months . |
| 6 | It was even claimed that she had been poisoned by an African wife by whom Maclean was credited with having had several children . |
| 7 | Mr Begg later claimed that there had been no protest at the time . |
| 8 | It is also claimed that there has been a great deal of harassment of Serbs and Montenegrins by Albanian nationalists , who hope to drive them out and establish an ‘ ethnically pure ’ Kosovo . |
| 9 | As we have heard , it has been claimed that there has been widespread hardship among students this summer . |
| 10 | Sullivan later claimed that he had been given no instructions on this point . |
| 11 | His comrades immediately claimed that he had been the victim of Leftist aggression and demanded retribution . |
| 12 | However , it is certainly an exaggeration to claim that they have been ‘ proletarianized ’ . |
| 13 | A single trivial occurrence does not entitle you to claim that you had been constructively dismissed . |
| 14 | In order to claim that you have been constructively dismissed , you must show that : |
| 15 | In order to claim that you have been constructively dismissed , you must give up your job in response to the breaking of your contract . |
| 16 | If you work under protest for a limited period of time , your attempts to resolve the dispute through negotiation prior to leaving should not jeopardise your right to claim that you have been constructively dismissed . |
| 17 | Where a more serious breach of contract occurs , or you are sacked , you will need to consider whether or not to claim that you have been wrongfully dismissed . |
| 18 | There must also be no opportunity for anyone to claim that you have been given , or are giving , preferential treatment which puts you or others at an advantage , for example , over other organisations who may be tendering for the same work or other colleagues working for the organisation . |
| 19 | The Maronites were later to claim that there had been provocation for the killings but the attack appeared to have been carefully planned . |
| 20 | There are even one or two hints in the case law that some employees can claim that they have been constructively dismissed if they are denied job satisfaction . |
| 21 | We did not claim that there had been any cases of poisoning in Britain , but referred to the numerous American cases ( FDA Drug Bulletin 1977 , vol 7 , p 26 ; New England Journal of Medicine 1979 , vol 300 , p 238 ) . |
| 22 | Whilst researchers will only be able to specify the ways in which large-scale social and economic restructuring has led to particular types of local political practice through empirical study , we can claim that there has been an increase in local political activity , in contrast to the relatively homogeneous picture presented in the 1950s and early '60s . |
| 23 | If an individual is aggrieved by the actions of government , a public body , or certain domestic tribunals or associations , he may claim that there has been a breach of natural justice . |
| 24 | Similarly , if a threat that your contract will be broken is withdrawn , you are not entitled to leave subsequently and claim that you have been constructively dismissed . |
| 25 | The Poitevins claimed that they had been attacked while peace talks were in progress and that though they had naturally defended themselves they had certainly not intended to kill the Earl . |
| 26 | The appellant claimed that they had been sent to the wrong office . |
| 27 | The police claimed that they had been forced to act to disperse the crowds when troublemakers attacked police stations , but protesters disputed this account and described the police action as a massacre . |
| 28 | On Oct. 19 the United Kingdom and US embassies in Ankara investigated allegations by a group of Christian evangelists who claimed that they had been blindfolded and tortured at a police station in Ankara . |
| 29 | Some of the 120 rebels claimed that they had been granted an amnesty , but an official spokesman stated that all had surrendered unconditionally and could face charges of treason , a capital offence . |
| 30 | The authorities claimed that they had been living illegally on land which had been allocated to others , in Khartoum suburbs such as Karmuta where large numbers of mud-brick houses had reportedly now been vacated and then destroyed by bulldozers . |