Example sentences of "claim that the [adj] [noun] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friends of the Earth has claimed that the British government is failing to alert the public adequately when ozone levels in the atmosphere cause a deterioration of air quality . |
| 2 | It is in this latter sense that very often it is claimed that the Conservative Party is advocating an incomes policy , by which is simply meant that the policies which we advocate would , we believe , have as a result the stability of money values and thus have the effect that increases in earnings were real and not merely monetary . |
| 3 | Abercrombie and Urry also claim that the professional-managerial class is ‘ proportionately and politically stronger ’ in the USA than in other capitalist countries . |
| 4 | And they claim that the knock-on effect is that weather patterns change . |
| 5 | Graham Hough develops this argument as applied to English studies by claiming that the Christian-humanist ideal is now worn and battered , with a resulting confusion within literary education . |
| 6 | The inspector of taxes is now attempting to assess both cars on Mr X , claiming that the statutory authority is to be found in s 168(6) ( b ) ICTA 1988 . |
| 7 | Oil pollution from the Gulf War has left stretches of the Saudi coastline " beyond repair " , according to the environmental group , Greenpeace , which claims that the Saudi government is not doing enough to clean up the damage . |