Sentence examples for claims on the ground from inspiring English sources

Until now, Japan has denied such claims on the ground they were not citizens of Japan.

Ban complained that Iran had not allowed Shaheed to visit and investigate the abuse claims on the ground.

But the VA rejected his disability claims, on the ground that his condition could not be tied to specific incidents from his service.

The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Mansfield, ruled in Somerset's favour, denying the master's claims on the ground that in England, by established legal principle, everyone was free.

Administration officials had noted that they do not have the power to prohibit lawsuits, but would urge judges to reject such claims on the ground that they were being satisfied by the new fund.

The district court rejected the religious claims on the ground that the state had not shown that the Mormons' practice of religion or religious beliefs was "burdened in any way" by the decision not to count the missionaries.

Rejecting asylum claims on the grounds people can relocate within their own country violates national and international protocols, according to Perrine Leclerc, director of UNHCR in Tapachula.

Under the agreement, the Clinton administration has devised a legal declaration that urges courts to dismiss any future Holocaust claims on the grounds that they are best dealt with through the new fund.

Unable to strike out the claims on the grounds that UK courts have no jurisdiction to decide the issue or that too much time has expired – a previous case ruled out both objections – the government is questioning the legitimacy of individual test complaints.

The rejection of a fat but fit and qualified woman for a job as a Jazzercise instructor in San Francisco was defensible, he claims, on the grounds that the company advertises itself as a weight-loss organization: "Asking Jazzercise to hire fat instructors is not like asking a lunch counter to hire blacks; it's more like asking a cosmetics company to hire models with severe acne".

Moreover, to deny the meaningfulness of religious-experience claims on the grounds that it is not moored in experience begs the question, in that it assumes that religious experiences are not real experiences.