Sentence examples for professed only from inspiring English sources

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Stewart Wallis, director of the New Economics Foundation, professed only to having a couple of pensions knocking around somewhere, and though Oliver James, whose book Affluenza sold over 75,000 copies in its first edition, considered himself "not competent to answer" the question of whether he himself had any stocks or shares.

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Publicly, Mr. Gore and Mr. Lieberman profess only admiration for each other.

Presently at work on a second book, Mr Thomas professes only gratitude for having the chance to devote his energy to writing and to help other writers launching their careers.

The reason for this immunity from those customary feminine fears is that in the Mohammed religion, which she professes, not only cats but all animals are sacred.

Vincent meanwhile professes to only go out once a week, though hours later I see him stumbling down the street, his face covered in fluorescent paint following an impromptu boat party.

Abrams, 46, ensconced in palatial splendour in the penthouse suite of a fancy central London hotel, turns out to be a likably fresh-faced individual, and professes himself only slightly baffled as to how well things have gone.

In the early 1980s, he professed respect for only two directors – Joseph Losey, for whose groundbreaking film of Don Giovanni (1979) he conducted the soundtrack, and Filippo Sanjust.

Instead, Flint professed her loyalty, only to recant 18 hours later, while Hutton insisted his departure was personal and that he wanted Brown to stay in post.

And so, where Sartre talked of the individual's need to remake himself every day in the light of an indifferent or even hostile world, Foucault, Derrida and co professed to see only the indifference and hostility.

The other came in Ukraine, after a long period of political ferment, and mounting protest against President Leonid Kuchma over the murder of a muck-raking journalist: the recent removal of the prime minister, Viktor Yushchenko, the three countries' only professed pro-western and reformist political leader.The third country, Belarus, has long been on the wrong track.

But what a way to show disdain to the open-source community it professed to embrace only two years ago.

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