"There is no real claim that he was insane under Virginia law."

But the store's real claim to fame is its knowledgeable staff.

Priority was given to the strategic nuclear force, which today is Russia's only real claim to status as a military power.

"There is a real claim for distinctiveness - we suffered, and attention must be paid."

Of course, the Klingons had no real claim on the place, and privately they recognized the fact.

He had no real claim to any royal throne.

"Before we're through we'll have a real claim staked in the middle of the Colonel's millions."

This is sometimes seen as the end of any real claim to full socialism by the Labour Party.

Now she had only to learn if it was a real claim or one to discourage Sebastian from preying on her.

- that its own non-profit corporation has the only real claim to the Moon, then I get busy.

It appears likely that very few scientists have any real claim to the professional competence needed to evaluate this attempt at scientific investigation.

"I think Sotheby's was planning to auction the manuscript, and we thought the library might have a real claim to it."

Mrs Gunn has decided that he does have a real claim to the treasure, so she's giving him a third.

These are just ordinary kids with no political influence and no money - no real claim to the nation's concern.

France was the first European nation to hold any real claim over what would become South Dakota.

"Hence, weak and corrupt, widi no real claim on your allegiance."

And like Blackpool, they hail from an unfashionable town with only one real claim on the national consciousness.

Herbert's real claim to fame is as "the father of English Deism".

He struggled however, to stake a real claim for a first team place, making some appearances for the club as a substitute.

If you'd taken the real claim ticket to the Parcel Room, there wouldn't be much I could do.

Its only real claim to beauty was bronze glass that could catch a sunset just so and emanate a warm glow.

"In this case there were no real claims of mental illness, no question of guilt.

Where were civilian political leaders with a vision keen enough to recognize that Indochina made no real claim on America's national security interests?

Stopping in 1861 ignores Lincoln's real claim to greatness - the moral and intellectual growth that was the hallmark of his presidency.

Dr. Dean also said Democrats had the real claim on religious values because of their commitment to help the poor and the afflicted.