Sentence examples for claimed to keep from inspiring English sources

He fashioned a Devil's Den in the basement, where he claimed to keep the Jersey Devil on its occasional visits.

A former New Yorker, he had relocated to Texas because of its lax gun laws and claimed to keep a pistol within arm's reach even when he showered.

To keep AMD, which had had its share of technical and corporate blunders, from finally becoming a serious competitor, Intel resorted to all kinds of unfair practices, so AMD claimed, to keep its products out of the market.

With the exception of people who claimed to keep everything in their head, roughly half of the people who said they used one method for tracking their activities actually used a different method to schedule the follow-up meeting.

The men, Kayson Pearson, 24, and Troy Hendrix, 22, were acquitted of wielding handmade knives, though Mr. Pearson was convicted of owning a sharpened end of plexiglass he claimed to keep in his haunches at all times during his incarceration, which is scheduled to occupy the duration of his natural life.

In the real return behavior check (Step 7 and 8), we coded participants' answers with a dummy variable equal to 0 if they claimed to keep the whole package shown in the video and 1 if they opted to send it back to get a new one.

Hajj may claim to keep numbers to acceptable levels on the boats.

Apps available for mobile devices claim to keep biting insects at bay, but evidence shows they do not work.

Although tamper-resistant bait stations claim to keep the poison inside, many exterminators suggest a no-poison approach.

Isherwood: We are certainly awash in theater awards these days, and I cannot claim to keep track of how the chips fall from year to year.

The new site (holidays.easyjet.com) promises to introduce the level of flexibility we now take for granted with short-haul flights while claiming to keep prices low.