Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] claimed [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 Consisting of modular packages , the product range is claimed to be completely open to any specific version of Unix and any hardware or database running on open systems .
2 Paragram is claimed to be able to generate an executable representation of the application when the application definition is complete .
3 Although the test is claimed to be culture-fair and the instructions were presented in BSL , performance was lower , giving weight to the view of Kyle , Woll and Llewellyn-Jones ( 1981 ) that deaf people are subject to a test effect which generally depresses scores .
4 The HD-DOMS-to-Objectstore interface is claimed to be the first Common Object Request Broker Architecture-compliant interface available commercially and provides a shared repository for object types , object methods , and the instances of those objects .
5 TO SWIM — Swimming is claimed to be an excellent way to exercise , but unless you have regular access to a swimming pool , it 's unlikely that you will ever be able to swim enough to gain any real benefit from it .
6 While Crescendo has not firmed up its plans enough to announce what specific products are to follow , SynOptics says that in the third quarter of the year it will launch two FDDI unshielded twisted pair hub products : the Model 3905 FDDI UTP Host Module is claimed to be compatible with all existing SynOptics System 3000 modules , and will list for £3,630 .
7 The life-shortening effect in LAWER is claimed to be ‘ smaller than that in euthanasia because the patients usually have only a few hours or days to live ’ .
8 As each hole in the glass joins to the next , water movement is claimed to be self-perpetuating but oxygen only reaches the outer surfaces .
9 The trouble usually arises when a theological theory is claimed to be a concrete principle ( a disease which also afflicts sociologists and psychologists ) or when a scientific theory is held to have disproved a religious statement .
10 Companion is claimed to be the first complete system to conform fully to the CT2 Common Air Interface CAI standard .
11 Although the book is claimed to be suitable for self-study , students would probably find it more useful to work through the material with a teacher .
12 Meisel 's criticism centres on the notion that the ruling elite is claimed to be a class ; this is already an important point in Pareto 's theory , and with Mosca the flaw becomes a fatal one , for he founds the power of the elite precisely on their greater organisational capacity , with necessary implications for their internal characteristics .
13 This index is claimed to be a world list of books in the English language .
14 Installation is claimed to be a simple d-i-y job , and full instructions are supplied .
15 The cost of buying a complete system is claimed to be less than £1m — less than buying a licence for an IBM mainframe software upgrade .
16 Opportunism is claimed to be particularly relevant to the implementation of decisions .
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