Sentence examples for had always asserted from inspiring English sources
The administration had always asserted that the C.I.A.'s pressure tactics did not amount to torture, which is banned by federal law and international treaty.
She said she had always asserted herself as a moderate within the opposition movement, urging other leaders to act within the law, but that she would have no way to defend herself in a Russian court.
It confirms what we've always asserted, that there is no evidence to support the claim".
By its own repeated admission, China poses a direct threat to Taiwan, which it has always asserted it has the "right" to invade.
Iran, which has always asserted that its nuclear program is strictly for peaceful purposes, denounced the report as a fabrication created under pressure from its Western enemies.
Mohamed al-Fayed, the Egyptian businessman whose son Dodi died along with Diana, has always asserted that intelligence agencies were involved.
The U.S. government, as the World Bank's biggest shareholder, has always asserted the right to appoint its president, and for twenty years it chose mostly financial executives.
Ms. Goodwin, now a critically acclaimed biographer of historical figures like Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt, has always asserted that her relationship with Johnson was not sexual, and that she sat in a chair while he unburdened himself from her bed.
Richard Williams, her father, has always asserted that Serena would become the better player of the sisters, and a pattern has now been set with Venus having lost the last three matches against her younger sister, two in grand slam finals.
"Whilst we have every sympathy with the family and the position they find themselves in, we have always asserted that we acted properly in accordance with the rules and guidelines current at the time".
