Example sentences of "can not claim that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I am delighted that I have been able to hit on that point , because the flexibility means that the Opposition can not claim that they will not have enough time to debate those clauses .
2 What is clear is that a business can not claim that its terms were accepted by a trading partner if they were accepted by an employee whom it knows has no authority to accept them .
3 If nevertheless a treaty is concluded , the third party to the earlier treaty can not claim that it was unaware of the restrictions .
4 Australia can not claim that it is unaware of the uncertainty about the legal status of Indonesia 's assertion of jurisdictional authority in East Timor and the off-shore waters , and has relied upon its own determination of legality .
5 The Government certainly can not claim that it was a famous victory .
6 I was only three-and-a-half when I saw the Zeppelin , although I can not claim that it kindled any positive interest in flying .
7 Yet we can not claim that our sensory reality is more real than theirs : that we see it the ‘ right ’ way and that they see it in some less than real manner .
8 If we do not know whether they are representative , then we can not claim that our conclusions have any relevance to anybody else at all .
9 Therefore , one can not claim that there was any potential for real dependence , although Leapor might easily have exchanged flattery for profit in the circumstances .
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