Sentence examples for ostensibly part of from inspiring English sources

He was ostensibly part of a team of Afghans working for a mine-clearing aid group, which was a cover for paramilitary activity.

Most of the political groups in Sudan, like the former southern rebels who are now ostensibly part of the government (though they said they were not consulted about the recent peace deal), do not trust the Justice and Equality Movement.

Marooned in the City, the Museum of London is ostensibly part of the Barbican Centre and just a short hike from St Paul's, but too far from either to benefit from passing trade.

In one situation, which was ostensibly part of a product evaluation, the women wore the shades while answering a set of very simple math problems -- under heavy time pressure.

Through his connections with the Moroccan royal court, Haïdara has been influential in promoting an initiative to educate 500 Malian religious students in Fez, ostensibly part of Morocco's efforts to counter extremist ideologies.

The attack came in response to a heavy air raid by Turkish aircraft on PKK bases in the Qandil Mountains in northern Iraq on Saturday – ostensibly part of a new Turkish offensive against terrorist groups, said also to be aimed at Isis.

Ostensibly part one of a series, it is as quirkily ambitious as its full title suggests; part state-of-the-nation address, part trawl through this visionary musician's brain.

For Palestinians, the Palestinian Authority, set up by the Oslo Accords ostensibly as part of an interim arrangement for Palestinian self-rule, will continue to do more harm than good.

The National Basketball Association did not have anything concrete on Dr. Richard Sprewell, but league officials brought him in for questioning at the Olympic Tower, ostensibly as part of their annual shakedown.

It's a real guy.' It turned out the dad was a doctor!" Gardner, who is 50, grew up in Ohio but moved to California in the 1980s to study film at USC. Ostensibly as part of his studies, he engineered a meeting with legendary special-effects man Rick Baker, who offered him a four-week job as a  production runner.

Participants were instructed by a lab-coated experimenter to give electrical shocks using a scary-looking (bogus) device that was introduced as a 'shock generator' to another participant, in reality a trained research confederate, ostensibly as part of a learning task.