Examples of using Pretensions in English and their translations into Swedish
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The quasi-evangelistic compositions concerning Christ which make no pretensions to be Gospels will be treated elsewhere.
historical study to undermine papal pretensions.
in which all religious pretensions were to be involved.
as the history of Europe's imperialist pretensions, and European history as the history of this century?
If this House wishes to convert the EU from a customs union with political pretensions into a modern effective free trade area, it will have my full support.
She wrote that"The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything.
will work miracles to sustain their pretensions.
In the meantime, their rather grandiose pretensions to being experts in marxism make us smile a bit;
with great pretensions but without the least chance for success.
to crush the last French pretensions to maritime rivalry.
Without any pretensions to being exhaustive,
Mr Provan's public pricking of the presidency's pretensions.
the sketch satirises at once the king's pretensions to knowledge of art
The whole scheme was a farce,--an artifice to extort money by playing upon the superstitions of the people,--a device of Satan to destroy the souls of all who should trust to its lying pretensions.
The frequent intervention of popes in the government of the order and the pretensions of civil powers,
The pretensions of Western leaders to lead the world
Drop the pretension and get only what you need.
And as such a pretension it quickly precipitated the social-moral clash of the ages.
All this pretension makes me sick.
The lack of pretension and calculation.