Sentence examples for claimed down from inspiring English sources
He still had the last trump and claimed down five.
West then ruffed the club king, drew trumps and claimed down three.
Nigel Farage has claimed Downing Street has banned cabinet ministers from talking to him.
Rupert Murdoch doesn't have to beg for favours (I never claimed Downing Street does what I say, Letters, 20 December).
The Sunday Telegraph said a friend of Longworth claimed Downing Street had "bullied" and been "putting pressure" on BCC board members to suspend their director general.
During his evidence to the committee last Wednesday, Mr Baxter claimed Downing Street rang the chief constable's office in March 2007.
Ms Spelman is due to launch a consultation on the proposals shortly, but Defra insiders claim Downing St unease over the prospect of more unhelpful headlines has led to the announcement being rescheduled.
He, like much of the British press, has put the cheating claims down to French sour grapes after Britain's cyclists wiped the track with their rivals to pick up seven gold medals in ten indoor events.
Some 700 enemy aircraft were claimed shot down during the war by the unit.
17 other B-17s were claimed shot down by JG 1 and JG 11.
Four Typhoons, three Spitfires, one Tempest and another unidentified aircraft were claimed shot down.
