Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] maintain " in BNC.
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| 1 | These and other rules are designed ( amongst other things ) to guarantee bank solvency and therefore to protect depositors and indeed to maintain a stable monetary system . |
| 2 | One day we may be able to satisfy all our food longings and still maintain a healthy diet . |
| 3 | It is important to allow birth parents ' to express their feelings and not to maintain a ‘ conspiracy of silence ’ because it is a difficult situation . |
| 4 | By claiming the right to discipline their own members , professional associations largely prevent public scrutiny of their affairs and so maintain the image which they project of themselves . |
| 5 | Extremely long lengths of gutter for Austin Rover on its ‘ Flight Shed ’ building at Longbridge are shown after relining with an in situ GRP gutter lining system without disturbing the existing gutters and also maintaining their full flow capacity |
| 6 | Hence , small intestinal epithelial stem cells may be isolated in mixed cell populations and successfully maintained ex vivo . |
| 7 | Otherwise beware of ill-fitted appliances , blocked flues and badly maintained heaters — all can cause lethal fumes . |
| 8 | It is thought that the side-chain inter-reacts with poly-unsaturated fatty acids in the membrane , leaving the hydroxyl group in a position to scavenge free radicals and so maintain the integrity of the cell . |
| 9 | But someone like Vera Brittain was only just beginning to explore the problem of ‘ how a married woman without being inordinately rich , can have children and yet maintain her intellectual and spiritual independence ’ in the years following World War I. The small number of married women who pursued an active public life between the wars continued to assume that home and family were part of their natural responsibilities and solved the problem — as women with as diverse political views as Brittain and Violet Markham recognised — through the employment of domestic servants . |