Sentence examples for they were claimed from inspiring English sources

All of these players were pulled back when they were claimed.

At other times they were claimed to be the Turks of mountains, speaking in a strange, undecipherable dialect.

Dative presentatives were originally reported in Kentucky English, where they were claimed to be a kind of extension of the "personal dative" construction (Dudley 1946 271).

They were claimed in style, with a two-handed dunk that showcased his 6ft 5in frame and leg power.

Officials did not classify the blasts as acts of terrorism and later dismissed reports that they were claimed by a Xinjiang separatist group.

The report and the quick response by the N.I.H. do not put an end to research on chimps, but they were claimed as victories by animal welfare groups that have long been fighting for a ban on such research, arguing that chimps should not be subjected to experimental use.

And yet here they were, claiming the old language.

They were claiming that Africa could not absorb the drugs.

"They were claiming money for supervising work that was never done".

They were entitled to early retirement, and the plan failed just as they were claiming it.

That is not related to the fact that they were claiming benefits".