In the 1970s he achieved notoriety with a string of polemical Shakespeare productions – The Merchant of Venice, King Lear, Othello, Hamlet – purporting to return the Bard to his popular roots and intended to scandalise the Abonnenten, the ageing, middlebrow season-ticket-holders whose tastes he felt hamstrung the repertoire.
Sometimes, says Gerardo, a fund sponsor publishes what are purported to be net returns, but without subtracting all the fees.
In a study of 2,600 popular keywords using the five leading search engines by McAfee, an online security firm, searching for this term (presumably, the sites returned purported to be of scantily clad starlets) and clicking on a link presented a three-in-five chance of becoming infected.
Multiple service providers in health, the DWP, social care, education, the independent and voluntary sectors purported to offer support to stroke survivors in returning to work.
It purported to be making steady, double-digit returns trading options on a share index.
Their mother (Susanne Wuest), or a woman purporting to be, returns home with a bandage-wrapped face after cosmetic surgery, recalling the likes of "Eyes Without a Face" and "The Skin I Live In".
Moreover, now that you have purported to quit, he considers you to be in breach of contract and demands that you return the prototype, convey the improvements, and cease any plan to publish research you performed using their technology.
Hunter sued the couple for the return of personal items she claimed they took, including a videotape purported to show Edwards having sex with his mistress.
Jeeves purported to tackle questions with infinite patience — from "how do I make moonshine?" to "why am I so tired?" — and return silver-plattered answers from reliable sources on the Web.
A company purported to exemplify a successful straddling strategy?
