Example sentences of "[noun sg] claimed that he [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 In Lotus Development Corp. v Paperback Software International ( 1990 ) , the defendant claimed that he had not copied the Lotus program code but had used a similar menu system to achieve compatibility ( especially with respect to spreadsheet files and macros ) and to enable people to change to VP-Planner from Lotus 1-2-3 without requiring re-training .
2 On being sued by the plaintiffs for breach of the implied duty of confidentiality , the defendant claimed that he had made all his calculations in designing the heater from information which had been published in a readily obtainable leaflet .
3 The sister claimed that he told her , shortly before his death , that he had a sexual relationship with the doctor .
4 In Cunningham v Harrison [ 1973 ] QB 942 the plaintiff claimed that he required the services of a living-in housekeeper and two nurses at a total cost of almost £6,000 a year ( about £36,000 a year in terms of the pound sterling in 1992 ) .
5 Moreover , the head claimed that he had been able to use the appraisal to make a strong case against a proposed reduction of 7.4 staff , in line with cutbacks planned by the LEA due to falling rolls and reductions in spending .
6 By the late tenth century he was venerated as St Kenelm , and an eleventh-century Life claimed that he succeeded his father as a child but was murdered by Cwenthryth .
7 Tehran radio claimed that he had personally led one of the heaviest Iraqi counter-attacks which Iran claimed to have foiled at Fish Lake , together with the wiping-out of three Iraqi brigades .
8 The appellant claimed that he intended to have normal sexual intercourse with her .
9 On Nov. 22 a spokesman for the exiled Iraqi New Ummah Party claimed that he had been executed along with seven other officers for having attempted to depose Saddam Hussein .
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