Example sentences of "allegations that he " in BNC.
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| 1 | The peer , who is suing over allegations that he is a war criminal , described himself as a ‘ human being and a good Christian ’ . |
| 2 | Lord Aldington — formerly Brigadier Toby Low — who is suing for libel damages over allegations that he is guilty of war crimes , denied a suggestion by Richard Rampton QC , for the defence , that he was responsible for drafting the 23 May request . |
| 3 | Party colleagues , notably Mr Singh , deserted him , and his own reputation was tarnished by allegations that he had taken bribes from Bofors , a Swedish arms company . |
| 4 | OCT 3 : Allegations that he made V-sign to Chelsea fans at Highbury after scoring Arsenal 's late winner — again not proven . |
| 5 | Senator Bob Packwood faces a Senate Ethics Committee over allegations that he has been fondling female aides for years . |
| 6 | Grant Fox , for instance , was sorely troubled by the allegations that he had been part of an Auckland spearhead which had had Shelford removed , and that his personal failings had been responsible for the indifferent play in Argentina and the loss of the Sydney Test to Australia . |
| 7 | The authorities have not responded to widespread allegations that he was beaten to death . |
| 8 | When Max Streibl , the incumbent , recently ran into trouble over allegations that he took free trips from a defence company , Mr Waigel spied an escape from his travails in Bonn . |
| 9 | He withdrew from the final Test of the 1896 series , having opened with W.G. Grace in the previous two , after newspaper allegations that he took payments for playing , though he was an amateur . |
| 10 | Again , equally importantly , the provisions , if complied with , are designed to make it very much more difficult for a defendant to make unfounded allegations that he has been ‘ verballed ’ which appear credible . |
| 11 | Capron had lent me the gun , and suggested the ploy of telling Graham that I had found new evidence that would clear his name of the allegations that he was a Soviet agent . |
| 12 | As for Prince Charles , having declared that he kept an open mind on the subject of complementary medicine , he gave a dissertation on the recent allegations that he had taken to the occult : ‘ I do not play with a Ouija board . |
| 13 | Most of the world 's leaders had boycotted meetings with Waldheim following allegations that he had concealed his wartime activities in the German Army . |
| 14 | Allegations that he had prevaricated in his duties and had illegally appropriated DM40,000 had led to his dismissal in January . |
| 15 | On Aug. 15 , 1990 , Martin Kirchner , general secretary of the CDU , was suspended from office as a result of allegations that he had been one of the most senior paid informers of the Stasi . |
| 16 | Bloch , who had spent 30 years in the foreign service , gained international notoriety in 1989 when he became the subject of an intensive FBI investigation into allegations that he has passed classified information to the Soviet Union whilst serving as deputy chief of the US embassy in Vienna in 1983-87 . |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Hocké , who had resigned as High Commissioner in October 1989 after allegations that he had misused money from a Danish/Swedish educational fund [ see p. 36989 ] , was in October 1990 cleared of the charges after a Danish government investigation . |
| 18 | The charges followed an investigation by the Tokyo District Prosecutor 's Office into allegations that he had failed to declare profits of 2,800 million yen ( US$1.00=135.622 yen as at Dec. 31 , 1990 ) made on stock market deals conducted during his period in office . |
| 19 | Ali had been arrested in April 1990 amidst allegations that he had been plotting to overthrow the government , but was acquitted of terrorism charges in December . |
| 20 | Justin Lekhanya , the former Chair of the Military Council , was placed under house arrest on Aug. 1 following allegations that he was plotting to return to power ; he was prohibited from associating with anyone other than his family and his doctor . |
| 21 | His resignation followed persistent allegations that he had been an informer for the " Stasi " ( the East German state security police ) during 1981-88 . |
| 22 | The CDU Minister President of Baden-Württemberg , Lothar Späth , resigned in January 1991 because of allegations that he had improperly accepted favours from businessmen [ see p. 37966 ] . |
| 23 | Bush had supported the nominee despite the criticism , during confirmation hearings , of his role in the Iran-contra scandal , and the allegations that he had manipulated intelligence reports to support hard-line anticommunist policies in the 1980s [ see pp. 38510-11 ] . |
| 24 | Fumio Abe resigned as secretary-general of the Miyazawa LDP faction on Dec. 12 , amid allegations that he had received 100,000,000 yen ( about US$780,000 ) in undeclared political donations from the Kyowa Corporation , a steel frame manufacturer which had gone bankrupt in November 1990 , and several of whose executives were later charged with fraud . |
| 25 | At the end of the first week of February , however , he was surrounded by fresh controversy over allegations that he had improperly avoided conscription during the Vietnam War . |
| 26 | His appeal for what he termed the " purification " of their political records had been well received at the time , but new investigations into the Recruit-Cosmos scandal had revived allegations that he had lied to the Diet ( Parliament ) in 1988 over his involvement with the case , and allegations of other , hitherto unknown , scandals had spread rapidly . |
| 27 | Meciar , 49 , had been a member of Public Against Violence and a minister in the Slovak government after the collapse of the Communist regime ( and before his own increasing identification with Slovak nationalist causes ) , and had become Slovak Prime Minister after the June 1990 elections , but was dismissed in April 1991 following allegations that he had abused his access to secret police files [ see pp. 38161 ; 38830-31 ] . |
| 28 | The People 's Assembly ( parliament ) , sitting on Sept. 17 , voted to dismiss the Attorney General , Maksim Haxhia , after hearing allegations that he had failed to carry out his duties properly and had falsified state documents . |
| 29 | In early September he denied charges of impropriety after fresh allegations that he had accepted favours from a wealthy property developer . |
| 30 | Kaneko had resigned as governor of Niigata prefecture on Sept. 1 , amidst allegations that he , too , had accepted illegal payments from Tokyo Sagawa Kyubin . |