Sentence examples for contend that there was from inspiring English sources

Union leaders, who contend that there was no violence at the rally, said their constitutional rights were at stake.

Their impact on Israelite religion is unknown, though some scholars contend that there was a "royally sponsored syncretism" aimed at fusing the two populations.

The Metropolitan police would no doubt contend that there was still a lot of work to do in building a case that would secure a criminal conviction.

Lawyers for the detainees say their clients attributed the protest to a searching of Korans for contraband on Feb. 6. Military officials contend that there was nothing different about that search from previous ones.

Latino groups contend that there was an undercount of nearly one million Latinos in the 2000 census, affecting the drawing of Congressional districts and the distribution of federal money.

Lehman Brothers officials in New York do not recognize the $8 billion figure and contend that there was a transfer into, not out of, the European subsidiary just before the bankruptcy filing.

I contend that there are no "best" swimming spots.

But the opponents contend that there are now other alternatives.

Yet, opponents contend that there are lax safeguards for verifying that investors are accredited.

Organizers acknowledge the chaos but contend that there is no one else to talk to.

But cartography lovers contend that there is nothing like an atlas or a globe.