Example sentences of "[noun sg] claim that it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The committee claimed that it had the support of 90 per cent of the area 's population and noted that representatives of the IDA , IIRS , AFF , Raybestos and the trade unions did not attend , despite being invited . |
| 2 | The Institute claims that it acted as quickly as possible in the circumstances because the DTI did not publish its reports until 1990 . |
| 3 | The Board claimed that it owned the land by virtue of a private Act of Parliament , the British Railways Act 1968 . |
| 4 | The Islamic Jihad of Palestine group claimed that it had planted the bomb in protest at the Rishon Le Zion killings . |
| 5 | The Turkish army claimed that it had killed at least 34 guerrillas in the operation in the Cudi Mountains of south-eastern Turkey , 50 km from the border with Iraq . |
| 6 | Rejecting " the right of the United States to be the policeman of the Caribbean " , the government claimed that it had offered a search by the Mexican authorities . |
| 7 | The Indian government claims that it investigates all allegations of torture , but this rarely happens without public pressure . |
| 8 | UNITA on the other hand claimed that it had killed 82 government troops in these attacks and others in Cabinda and Uige provinces . |
| 9 | Najaar claims that it does not have any side-effects and that it does not affect the taste of food . |
| 10 | It also includes tools which allow the user to examine a Document Type Definition structure graphically , without detailed knowledge of SMGL syntax — in short , the company claims that it combines the cumbersome power of SMGL with the simplicity more commonly associated with a WYSIWYG word processor . |
| 11 | After years of anticipation , the Taiwanese-backed NuTek USA Corp in Cupertino , California has finally come down to the wire with its Macintosh-compatible technology : the company claims that it has developed the first machine that emulates the Macintosh without requiring installation of Apple Computer Inc 's proprietary ROMs . |
| 12 | Toshiba Corp claims that it has developed a much more compact version of the C programming language . |
| 13 | One company in the food processing and distribution market claimed that it experienced a 50% reduction in absenteeism from 8% to 4% over a three year period . |
| 14 | Giray publicly attributed his resignation to personal differences with Prime Minister Yildirim Akbulut , but sources within the ruling Motherland Party claimed that it stemmed from a factional rift concerning the organization of delegate elections for the party congress due in January 1991 . |
| 15 | The Labour party claims that it listens to the views of business . |
| 16 | The Court also considered the reverse situation , where the third party claims that it has become entitled to the benefits of a Convention , either because it has declared itself willing to be bound , or because it has shown its willingness by its conduct . |