Sentence examples for claimed in the first from inspiring English sources

9 September By now, the Diary could tot up how much Lord Hanningfield claimed in the first year since his return.

Under rules for luxury autos, only $3,060 can be claimed in the first year for a car costing $15,300 or more.

The BBC's 108 highest-paid bosses – including those on salaries of £150,000 or more – reduced the total amount of expenses they claimed in the first three quarters of this financial year by 14.1% compared with the equivalent period in 2009/10.

With just two wickets claimed in the first session, and one of those something of a gift from Michael Lumb, Middlesex would have been fearful of the score at 131-2 before three quick wickets, including two in an over from the impressive James Harris, reined the visitors back by tea.

"With two wickets claimed in the first two overs of the day, and a new ball available after the third, Middlesex had a great chance to take control and may well have done so had Adil Rashid not been dropped on nought at slip by Neil Dexter off Tim Murtagh.

"In particular, we support the principle that asylum should be claimed in the first safe country and believe this should be maintained in the future.

The unsigned treatises "Balance of Power" and "Bibliography" were claimed in the seventh edition (where they were reprinted) as the editor's work.

St Jerome even claimed in the fourth century that Lucretius (about whose life we know almost nothing) went mad with love, and then killed himself.

"If you go with what Hillary is saying," Trump claimed, "in the ninth month, you can take the baby and rip the baby out of the womb of the mother just prior to the birth of the baby. . . .

Quite the contrary, Khûnajî claimed in the second quarter of the thirteenth century that the subject matter of logic was conceptions and assents, a claim which was energetically resisted by remaining Avicennan purists like Tûsî.

Yesterday Nokia issued a prediction that in 2008 its mobile phone shipments will increase by 10% and that the company's worldwide market share will increase beyond the 40% it claimed in the fourth quarter.