Sentence examples for because it alleged from inspiring English sources

Zambia's government sued in London because it alleged that Mr. Chiluba and his associates had bought assets in Britain and elsewhere in Europe.

On Monday, the Daily Mirror reported that Green was coming under "mounting pressure" because, it alleged, Serious Fraud Office officers were considering whether there was enough evidence to investigate if he broke the law through "fraud by misrepresentation".

Elvis has become something of a case study in intellectual-property law, as EPE has energetically defended its right to control his posthumous image in a series of court battles.In 1998, for instance, the company sued a Houston nightclub owner because, it alleged, the name of his joint, "The Velvet Elvis", tarnished the King's reputation.

In Nottingham, a food bank has closed its doors – not through lack of demand, but because it alleges that the city council was referring desperate and vulnerable people to its service as a first port of call, thereby allowing the council to deny residents statutory hardship payments and other services.

A controversy emerged over changing the language of "Baa Baa Black Sheep" in Britain from 1986, because, it was alleged in the popular press, it was seen as racially dubious.

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Of course a portion of those people drink it because they get off on it in some way, but others drink the precious fluid because of its alleged health benefits.

Robert Halfon, who is minister without portfolio in addition to his party role, will stay away from the inquiry, because it is alleged that Clarke, who insiders say was "desperate" to become a Tory MP, planned to use blackmail to get himself back on to the candidates' list.He had been dropped from this after reports about his behaviour when he stood  as a candidate in the 2010 election.

Meanwhile, retreating armies in the field lacked rations and supplies because, it was alleged, corrupt military contractors operated in collusion with government officials.

America was able to claim jurisdiction in his case because it was alleged that one of the computer servers hosting one of the websites was in Connecticut.

Nicholas Mercer said many of the cases could be settled because it was alleged that the Ministry of Defence had taught soldiers incorrect interrogation techniques that breached the Geneva convention.