Example sentences of "[Wh det] they claim be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is they who have appointed a new caretaker president and a Government which they claim are interim measures . |
| 2 | Navajo Indians in Arizona have launched a campaign against mining activities which they claim are polluting water supplies , interfering with sacred sites and threatening local sheep farmers with coal dust poisoning . |
| 3 | Dutch scientists have developed catalytic converters which they claim are both cheaper and more environment-friendly than conventional ones . |
| 4 | Some experts argue that the solution lies in exploiting the country 's aquifers , which they claim are as yet largely untapped , and which contain sufficient water to supply the major cities . |
| 5 | TRADE unionists have hit out at letters to hospital workers which they claim are ‘ begging for money ’ to fund the health service . |
| 6 | TRADE unionists have hit out at letters which they claim are ‘ begging for money ’ from hospital workers to fund the health service . |
| 7 | Anglers are to challenge Yorkshire Water at a public hearing today over plans to abstract half the 10 million gallon flow of the river Hull , which they claim is already running dangerously low . |
| 8 | The libertarians , in common with the ideologists of the left , whose tactics they often self-consciously copy , frequently find themselves in conflict with their own party , which they claim is insufficiently ideological ( Durham , 1985 ; Gamble , 1986 ) . |
| 9 | Analysis of samples collected from puddles on Hyde Heath by Friends of the Earth found high levels of ammonia , nitrogen and chloride , pollution which they claim is damaging boggy areas and endangering resident species . |
| 10 | Whaling communities in the Faroe Islands have approached Greenpeace for help over growing marine pollution , which they claim is making locally-killed pilot whales inedible . |
| 11 | Members of two Norwegian environmental groups have staged spectacular protests against oil exploration in the Barents Sea , which they claim is too risky because the inhospitable climate and months of winter darkness would make a clean-up operation impossible in case of a pollution accident . |
| 12 | Japan and Hong Kong called on July 17-19 for stricter control of anti-dumping measures , which they claimed were sometimes being applied in violation of normal price competition procedures . |
| 13 | The story of a plot had been leaked to various newspapers , and on Sept. 19 the authorities put on public display various small firearms , improvised grenades , loudhailers , photocopying equipment and other items which they claimed were being used to make weapons . |
| 14 | On Oct. 31 Israeli troops and the SLA shelled a number of villages east of Sidon , in the area of Nabatiyeh and along the Iqlim el Toufah ridge , which they claimed were Hezbollah bases . |
| 15 | [ The Faroese has earlier appealed to Greenpeace — which had strongly campaigned against the islanders ' traditional whale-hunt — for help in countering pollution which they claimed were making the whales inedible — see ED 49/50 . ] |
| 16 | He then went on to discuss whether an employee could use his recollection of any features of the plaintiff 's plant , machinery or process which they claimed were peculiar to them even though they admitted that their competitors used similar machinery . |
| 17 | They were overheating in the Med , which they claimed was like swimming in spit . |
| 18 | The researchers were highly critical of the continued evacuation programme , based on these measurements , which they claimed was both medically unwarranted and psychologically traumatic . |
| 19 | Environmentalists criticized what they claim are insufficient fines levied on polluters , most of which fell far short of the maximum permitted £20,000 . |
| 20 | But before taking the action some members will begin a vigil in Cardiff this afternoon to give the Welsh Language Education Committee ( PDAG ) one last chance not to co-operate with what they claim are the Government 's education ‘ quangos . ’ |
| 21 | From country cottage to grand hotel — all displaying the signs are inspected by the English Tourist Board each year to ensure what they claim is what you 'll find . |
| 22 | Working towards the development of 256M-bit dynamic memory chips , NEC Corp scientists have developed what they claim is the world 's smallest electronic cell with a surface area of just 0.54 square microns . |
| 23 | They blocked the entrances in protest at what they claim is the unnecessary culling of badgers organised from the base . |
| 24 | Hundreds of retired railway workers have been protesting at what they claim is a government plan to raid their pension funds . |
| 25 | Dog owners from all over the country have been showing their appreciation for what they claim is the most royal of breeds . |
| 26 | Prison officers and civil servants have been taking industrial action in protest over what they claim is a move towards privatisation . |
| 27 | Liberal Democrat To keep up with the growth of the elderly population LibDems are hoping to increase health expenditure by two per cent compared to what they claim is a current increase of only half a per cent . |
| 28 | For example it is not known if landlords will be prevented from making unfair rent rises to cover what they claim is the cost of the Council Tax . |
| 29 | UP TO 2,000 customs officers plan a one-day strike at airports and seaports tomorrow in protest at what they claim is a pay cut . |
| 30 | A GROUP of so-called ‘ new age ’ travellers have vowed to stay in the Highlands , in spite of what they claim is continual police harassment . |