were claiming

Past progressiveconjugation ofclaim.There are other translations for this conjugation.

claim

Soon the authorities were claiming that the police attacked in self-defense.	Pronto las autoridades anunciaron que la policía atacó para defenderse.
I don't care what they were claiming.	No me importa lo que ellos digan.
Burnham and the PNC were claiming higher and higher proportions of the vote.	Burnham y los PNC demandaban partes más altas y más elevadas del voto.
STEVE: I don't care what they were claiming.	No me importa lo que ellos digan.
The indigenous people were claiming the right to lands in regions where they had lived traditionally.	Los indígenas reclaman su derecho a la tierra en regiones donde tradicionalmente han vivido.
Of these, 164 persons, or 0.5% of the workforce, were claiming unemployment benefit.	De ese total, 164, o el 0,5% de la fuerza de trabajo, solicitaron prestaciones de desempleo.
To defend himself against false prophets who were claiming special revelations Paul mentions his own intimate experiences of the Lord.	Para defenderse de los falsos profetas que reclamaban revelaciones especiales, Pablo menciona sus propias experiencias íntimas del Señor.
So they were concerned that the stories weren't quite as accurate as police were claiming them to be.	Entonces les preocupaba que las historias no fueran tan precisas como la policía afirmaba que eran.
The officer explained that, because we were being deported, they were claiming possession and ownership of everything we had.	El oficial nos explicó que, debido a que seríamos deportados, ellos reclamaban la posesión y propiedad de todo lo que teníamos.
Customs were claiming that since they were not imported personally the duty had to be paid.	El Servicio de Aduanas alegaba que, como no se habían importado personalmente, había que pagar los derechos de aduanas.
They noted that various preparers were claiming that their financial statements complied with IFRS as adapted in their respective jurisdictions.	Observaron que diversos elaboradores de informes afirmaban que sus estados financieros se ajustaban a las NIIF, aunque adaptadas a sus respectivas jurisdicciones.
The crisis served as powerful protest of a wounded public whose rights had been trampled by those who were claiming benefits and individual benefits.	La crisis sirve como protesta de gran alcance de un público herido, cuyos derechos habían sido pisoteados por quienes reclamaban beneficios individuales y beneficios.
Of course we have to remember that just a few months ago the bosses were claiming that no real problem of declining purchasing power existed in Belgium.	Por supuesto, debemos recordar que hace solo unos meses los empresarios decían que en Bélgica no existía un problema real de pérdida de poder adquisitivo.
He demonstrated that all those who were claiming to show people how to live were unable to defend their views or even define the terms they were using.	Demostró que todos los que proclamaban poderle mostrar a la gente cómo vivir eran incapaces de defender sus puntos de vista o de siquiera definir los términos que usaban.
The discovery of the ancient Greek city of Naucratis proved many historians wrong who were claiming that the first time the Greeks visited Egypt was during Alexander's reign.	El descubrimiento de la antigua ciudad griega de Naucratis equivocados a muchos historiadores que reclamaban que la primera vez que los griegos visitaron Egipto fue durante el reinado de Alexander.
On Wednesday, with bullets and tear gas, the police confronted tens of students from the Honduran National University who were claiming an end to the dictatorship.	El miércoles, con balas, carros lanza agua y gases lacrimógenos, la policía enfrentó a decenas de estudiantes de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, que reclamaban el fin de la dictadura.
In fact, on the day before that, a military mutiny, on the part of soldiers who were claiming better living conditions, resulted in the toppling of the existing constitutional order.	En efecto, la víspera se inició con un amotinamiento de soldados que reivindicaban mejores condiciones de vida y culminó con el derrocamiento del orden constitucional existente.
The National Protection Unit (UNP) received 764 protection requests in 2013 from victims of the armed conflict, mainly from persons who had been displaced and were claiming lands.	La Unidad Nacional de Protección (UNP) recibió 764 solicitudes de protección en 2013 por parte de víctimas del conflicto armado, principalmente de personas que habían sido desplazadas y reclamaban la devolución de sus tierras.
From my brief inspection of counsel claims while at the Rwanda Tribunal I discovered that some counsel were claiming over 2,100 hours working in a year.	De la breve inspección de las minutas de los abogados defensores que llegaron durante mi presencia en el Tribunal para Rwanda, descubrí que algunos defensores reclamaban más de 2.100 horas de trabajo al año.
On June 15, 2012, a large police operation entered the Marina Cue lands to evict 50 landless peasants who were claiming the lands (among them women and children).	El 15 de junio de 2012 un gran operativo policial entró al predio de Marina Cué para desalojar a unos 50 campesinos sin tierra que reclamaban el terreno (entre los que había mujeres y niños).