Example sentences of "and [adv] maintain [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Safe , efficient movement over snow and ice is impossible without suitable , well fitting and properly maintained crampons and , like any piece of technical equipment , an understanding of variations in design and methods of use are important to get the best from them . |
| 2 | Now an inspiring white-painted and immaculately maintained watermill nestles idyllically in wooden grounds and all is serenely reflected in the calm , cool mill pond . |
| 3 | Otherwise beware of ill-fitted appliances , blocked flues and badly maintained heaters — all can cause lethal fumes . |
| 4 | There is a common expectation that mourners will visit the cemetery where the dead person 's body or ashes have been interred for a recognized period of time , attending to flowers at the grave and generally maintaining contact with the memory of the dead person . |
| 5 | Many critics of the encouragement provided until recently by the UK 's investment grants system in LFAs argue that farmers have been converting increasing areas of moorland and roughland to grass leys ( attracting substantial grants and more HLCAs ) while neglecting pastures previously improved and not maintaining standards of husbandry and land management . |
| 6 | The UK exchange is a quote driven market-maker system with electronic trading , whereas many foreign exchanges are order driven and still maintain trading ‘ floors ’ , although again this is rapidly changing as a result of competition . |
| 7 | ‘ They were improvements designed to make the building 100pc perfect , but which we could take out to cut the £4.5m estimate back and still maintain safety , ’ said Mr Buxton . |
| 8 | From near the peak , there are several safe and well maintained paths . |
| 9 | The brewery is unique in many respects , especially as a result of the outstanding beauty of its buildings , pond and meticulously maintained surroundings , this being due in no small part to the fact that it has remained in the hands of the Arkell family for well over a century . |
| 10 | ‘ We have got to get off to a good start and then maintain momentum , ’ said the 24-year-old Llewellyn . |
| 11 | The Foundation must aim to build up and then maintain energy and momentum by exploiting the moral authority of its position as insistent ‘ animateur ’ . |
| 12 | During the gold-rush of 1858 he moved boldly to close Fraser 's River to non-company trade , organized the policing of claims , assumed authority over the mainland , and sternly maintained law and order in the face of social upheaval . |
| 13 | The fact that flat-dwelling in the public sector has become a relatively stigmatised form of housing in this country means that women dependent on public sector housing are caught in a design ‘ Catch 22 ’ : deviance is punished with badly designed and poorly maintained housing ; conformity is rewarded with better standard living conditions that nevertheless tend to reproduce patriarchal power relations . |