Sentence examples for claimed it could be from inspiring English sources

But we shouldn't just remember faxing as a long, drawn-out curiosity, bettered by competing technologies and never quite as slick as its proponents claimed it could be.

Dubbed the "porn wars", they divided feminists with some arguing pornography was exploitative, corrupting and unrealistic, while others claimed it could be empowering.

To make a lemon-meringue pie, a housewife working in an ordinary kitchen walked two hundred and twenty-four feet; in the Kitchen Efficient, Gilbreth claimed, it could be done in ninety-two.

Murray and other tennis players have complained that the regulations will make it difficult to lead a normal life, while some governing bodies such as FIFPro, which represents professional footballers internationally, have claimed it could be at odds with European law.

The dominant theory, supported by a statement from authorities, claimed it could be part of a movie set.

They claimed it could be used as an air force base and thus would be a violation of the Svalbard Treaty and pointed out that planning was partially financed with American military funding and that Gunnar was a military officer.

But some clients claim it could be higher.

A row has blown up over plans for a motor racing circuit in Wales, with Silverstone claiming it could be being funded by illegal state aid.

The Sept. 11 attacks invigorated the movement to close Indian Point, in northern Westchester County, with opponents claiming it could be a terrorist target.

Psychiatrists claim it could be dangerous if under-qualified individuals deliver mindfulness to vulnerable people, such as those with anxiety and depression.

The provincial police chief, Abdul ­Ghafar Watandar, who accused the Taliban of using the civilians as human shields, said the death toll could be even higher, with some local officials claiming it could be up to 200.