Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] claimed [that] " in BNC.

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31 It was even claimed that she had been poisoned by an African wife by whom Maclean was credited with having had several children .
32 But it was also claimed that in the late 1970s certain telephones were tapped irrespective of any industrial dispute .
33 It was also claimed that some people in the media held shares in the mining companies and thus coverage of the exploration could be uncritical .
34 However , it was also claimed that feminism and gender issues were not treated seriously by the senior management .
35 It was also claimed that his body , after his death , was brought from Jerusalem to Santiago and buried there .
36 It was also claimed that a national curriculum would facilitate movement from one area of the country to another with minimum disruption to children 's education .
37 It was also claimed that a 25-km oil slick , observed in July 1989 some 35 km off the Californian coastline , had been caused by the Exxon Valdez making its way in a bad state of repair to dry dock in San Diego , California .
38 It was also claimed that files were being handed to the Soviet authorities thus countering efforts by a citizen 's committee to supervise the dismantling of the Stasi .
39 In the trial , which opened in Athens on March 11 , it was also claimed that Papandreou had diverted public funds into the Bank of Crete and accepted bribes in the form of interest generated .
40 It was also claimed that up to 36 Armenians had been killed , and 40 others taken hostage .
41 It was also claimed that " The improvement of these children in learning has been wonderful ; in religious knowledge still more surprising . "
42 It was also claimed that the Owens should have known about the bypass before they bought the house .
43 It was also claimed that Mr Deans had been responsible for the non-payment of police bills which had led to a threat of police cover being withdrawn for home matches .
44 But in yesterday 's papers it was widely claimed that friends of the Prince of Wales are behind a campaign of vilification .
45 And as the boat station had been there before nineteen sixty six , probably a hundred years before nineteen sixty six , it was then claimed that this person had adverse possession , which in short , is squatter 's rights .
46 In the 30-member Tehran constituency all 30 members elected were pro-Rafsanjani candidates , and it was now claimed that over 70 per cent of the elected deputies supported Rafsanjani and the reformist policies of the grouping known as Jameh-ye Ruhaniyat Mobarez ( Society of Combatant Clergymen ) .
47 It was further claimed that the wage determination mechanism conducted on this basis gave a strong impetus to inflation .
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