Sentence examples for purported to study from inspiring English sources

Friedlaender says his research casts doubt on Japan's scientific whaling program, which has purported to study minke feeding biology and has killed between 240 and 860 of the animals every year since 1988.

We purported to study the strategies and the pieces of information that prompt utilization of specific memory structures leading to clinical interpretation, following the Gale and Marsden model [ 38].

It is indicative of the cringing attitude of business schools before the business world they purport to study.

NAME WITHHELD, LOUISVILLE I'm uneasy that this assignment condescends to those it purports to study and wary of its ethical implications.

Are theater-goers in for a spate of young-women-behaving-badly opuses from distaff playwrights purporting to study the lamentable deportment?

The annual follow-up basically purports to study outcomes such as self-rated health, morbidity, reduced activity, functional decline in instrumental and basic activities of daily living, health services utilization and death.

Thus in much of modern sociology one learns little or nothing about literature or art or music or religion, even in sociologies that purport to study these subjects.

This paper purports to study the contribution of R&D at home and abroad to the firm's inventive activity, using a sample of 137 Japanese multinationals.

This unusual book purports to study the paranormal in a rigorous and empirical manner.

The annual follow-up purports to study outcomes such as subjective health, institutionalization, morbidity, sustainability of health behaviours and social participation, disability in instrumental and basic ADL, and death.

The Japanese fleet is run by the government-subsidized Institute for Cetacean Research, in Tokyo, but the institute has produced virtually no research of any regard, and all the whales that are purported to be under study are also butchered for the purpose of selling whale meat to the Japanese public.