Sentence examples for It purported from inspiring English sources

It purported to show favorable results from numerous comparison tests.

It purported to be making steady, double-digit returns trading options on a share index.

It purported to protect Maori rights and was the immediate basis of the British annexation of New Zealand.

It purported to be the product of the Duma's security committee under the chairmanship of the Communist deputy, Viktor Ilyukhin.

It purported to be the opinions of an American psychiatrist who subsequently denied the validity of the opinions.

It purported to be the family crest of Clan Lithgow, and showed a large black dog, chained to a tree.

It purported to be operating from a skyscraper in the City of London, selling "innovative real estate options focusing on emerging markets".

It purported to be an issue ad instead of a campaign ad, because it ended by urging viewers to call the target and "tell him to support family values".

It purported to regulate the carriers in a way that the FCC had earlier ensured could not be done legally, because the commission had freed the carriers from any commitment to behave as the utilities they have become.

It purported that a Latino City Council candidate who held as a fund-raiser a party with erotic dancers at a local nightclub was a sign of the neighborhood's "Latinization".

It purported to be written by a gay Syrian woman, Amina Arraf, and described her persecution at the hands of the Syrian government of President Assad.