Sentence examples for was given a statement from inspiring English sources

Newman's inquiry was given a statement by a former captain in the Irish Guards who said that the practice of pushing looters into water "was absolutely known and understood" by British troops in Basra.

So, the Post in short showed the government proof that it had been lying, and was given a statement that essentially read "yes, but".

The player is given a statement that verifies his awareness of the process.

Reporters were given a statement that read, "We destroy these draft records not only because they exploit our young men but also because they represent misplaced power concentrated in the ruling class of America".

If shareholders had to be given a statement of whether the remuneration was compliant or not in the voting papers at the AGM, it would concentrate the directors' minds.

It also contained a second set of questions in which the participants were given a statement and asked to what extent they disagreed (1) or agreed (7) with the statement on a 7-point Likert scale.

For example, respondents would be given a statement, "Prolonged crushing, squeezing, or burning pain in the centre of the chest is a sign/symptom of heart attack" (True/False).

Respondents who are willing to participate in the study are given a statement in which the researcher and the interviewer guarantee, among other things, the strict confidentiality of responses and the anonymous reporting of the data.

On admission, the therapists (who had each been previously trained in the use of the scales) briefed each client about the study and after verbal agreement, clients were given a statement of informed consent to read and sign.

William Hague, the foreign secretary, is giving a statement in the Commons on Iran and Syria at 3.30pm.

He was likely to be out of action for around a week and would not be giving a statement on Thursday to the Commons about the floods as planned.