Example sentences of "claim that it [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harry Gent , at any rate , always claimed that it arose from the numerous illegal cockfights that were held in the cellar . |
| 2 | However , I do not wish to claim that it follows from this that observation statements should play no role in science . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Japan 's dense network of wholesale and retail distribution has been a contentious issue among overseas producers who claim that it acts as a barrier in their attempts to increase sales . |
| 5 | I HAD to laugh when I read recently that a water authority had charged a customer for collecting rain-water , claiming that it belonged to them . |
| 6 | Minority Constituent Assembly groups not consulted , along with PL and Social Conservative Party ( PSC ) delegates in the Congress , strongly criticized the pact , claiming that it amounted to a period of " presidential dictatorship " . |
| 7 | WG claims that it overpaid for Alkar by almost £2m , and that it subsequently poured £11.2m into the company in an attempt to rescue it . |
| 8 | The Labour party claims that it listens to the views of business . |
| 9 | The Training Agency frequently claims that it insists on non-discriminatory practices , but ‘ all the evidence points to widespread exclusion of Black trainees from prestigious employer based schemes … most likely to lead to full-time jobs , top-ups to the allowance and higher quality training ’ . |
| 10 | The Institute claims that it acted as quickly as possible in the circumstances because the DTI did not publish its reports until 1990 . |