Example sentences of "[pron] do [adv] maintain " in BNC.

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1 I do not maintain I am even necessarily right .
2 So what does she do just maintain the stables ?
3 There is a law in physics , identified by Isaac Newton , which says in essence that everything falls apart without energy : if you do not maintain your house , it will fall down ; if you do not look after your business , it will fall apart .
4 But we do n't maintain the kitchen gardens and the greenhouses anymore .
5 But they did not maintain an image ; or at least , not until an outsider pressed them , assembled one from what he thought were the parts , tried it out on them and modified it to accommodate their comments and additional information .
6 Dorset Fire Safety Committee senior fire prevention officer Ian Clark said : ‘ One of the biggest problems with hotels is that they do not maintain the requirements of the Fire Certificate . ’
7 According to Elinor Keenan , women are not considered competent public speakers on the grounds that they do not maintain traditional forms of speech .
8 He did not maintain that there should be a return to the precise conditions of the primitive Church , but rather that the Church of England 's belief and practice were compatible with them .
9 It does not maintain that all criminal laws directly express the interests of one particular group , such as the ruling class .
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