Example sentences of "[noun] always maintain [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henry Cotton always maintained that the turning point in his own career was his sojourn in America in the company of Tommy Armour . |
| 2 | It is the continuing policy of the Department always to maintain and , where possible , to improve the nutritional content of food served in the House . |
| 3 | Finch always maintained that he was never a hellraiser and that his image was wishful publicity by the press . |
| 4 | My husband always maintains that white wine tastes better when drunk outside — by which he actually means that if he is in the open air he is relaxed and therefore more capable of enjoying anything . |
| 5 | Hopkins always maintained that work with men was her favourite form of campaigning . |
| 6 | The Kennedys always maintained that the secret of running for any office was a matter of pacing . |
| 7 | My mother always maintained that the first words I said were " Go yay , " which meant " Go away " and showed an independent spirit . |