The phrase "asserting that up" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete or incorrect expression and should be revised for clarity and correctness.
Example: "He was asserting that up to the last moment, he believed in the project's success."
Alternatives: "claiming that" or "stating that".
Long still loves Marino, Allred said, and she said the relationship is "far from over," asserting that up until last week, Marino "was still calling her and telling her that he wanted to be with her". Asked whether the marriage was legal, Allred said: "In Ms. Long's eyes, she is married in the eyes of God". She refused to say whether a marriage certificate exists.
Firstly, we have the offending claim, which asserts that up to 40% of the entire rainforest could turn to savannah, given even a slight reduction in rainfall (which we can assume is the result of climate change).
Many producers of the big, modern style assert that up-to-date vineyard practices, improved grape clones and vastly more sophisticated winemaking techniques dictate the style of their wines.
Even so, I can see why someone might find it pornographic given the visual conventions that Mr. Kechiche used, including close-ups that assert that, as a journalist, Liza Katzman, once said of pornography, "The drama of a woman's pleasure is written not on her genitals, but her face".
However, Grace asserts that Ito was too caught up in the celebrity and high-profile theatrics of the case to preside any differently.
She asserts that open marriages "...never end up working long-term;" that the reasons are "biological," and that "open marriages establish all kinds of unworkable rules for what is and isn't allowed.
A few weeks ago, the White House and 13 federal agencies released a National Climate Assessment, which asserts that climate change will shave up to 10percentt off of US GDP by the end of the century.
He denied rumors that Gym Class Heroes had broken up, asserting that "Since the inception of Gym Class in 1997, every member has had another musical outlet, if not three or four.
Overseas Tibetan advocacy groups have asserted that up to 20 Tibetans were killed.
Bergin still stands by him and his former doctoral student Ilse Cleeve's 2014 research that asserts that up to half of Earth's water is likely older than the solar system itself.
Initial Yemeni government reports asserted that up to five of the men killed in the strike had been militants.
