Sentence examples for a considerable claim from inspiring English sources

It is a considerable claim but since it was David Saker, England's estimable Australian bowling coach, who was making it dismissal is out of the question.

Even in normal times, our government is heavily involved in the economy and holds a considerable claim on the private sector via the tax system.

Executives of both companies said that the tournament's performance had exceeded their expectations — a considerable claim given ESPN's assertion that its World Cup marketing campaign was the biggest one it had ever mounted for a single event (and that includes some of its self-congratulatory anniversaries).

Moreover, the rules have a considerable claim to the status of rules in accordance with which one must reason if one is understanding ∧ as "and", as providing a codification of the way in which conjunctive premisses and conclusions are reasoned from and to in natural day-to-day reasoning.

He was a publisher who could lay considerable claim to discovering both DH Lawrence and Wyndham Lewis as well as the young Hemingway and poor Jean Rhys.

No relation to Philip, Roth has considerable claim to being the Jewish James Joyce: this, his debut, is a tremendously ambitious, linguistically audacious account of a slum kid's life in New York's Lower East Side.

The relevant Academy committee has stood fast in the face of a considerable outcry, claiming a bit huffily that it looked at 64 documentaries this year (who else has done that?) and found 5 that it admired more than "Hoop Dreams".

A work of considerable grandeur, it was much underrated in its day, and considerable claims are made for it in a documentary accompanying this handsomely restored version that features Miklós Rózsa's original music.

Considerable claims are also made for David Cameron's "big society", where self-help and community action backed by the voluntary sector should replace state involvement.

In sum, the animal rights position takes the significance of morally considerable claims to be absolute.

Other data show that despite the increasing accessibility of treatment for HIV and a significant fall in AIDS-related children's deaths, the disease continues to claim a considerable number of Jamaican children.