Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] maintain [that] " in BNC.
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1 | Although she often maintained that it was her own choice not to attend , she told an American interviewer , I would love to go to board meetings where he [ Bernard ] is chairman but I 'm not invited . |
2 | At that time , of course , unemployment was not the major issue it is today , neither did we have the burden of AIDS , but I still maintain that the most important changes we can make are the ones inside our own heads . |
3 | But I still maintain that most bedding planes show evidence of a pause in sedimentation , if not actual erosion . |
4 | There are many farmers , possibly a majority , who recognize that farm workers deserve higher pay , but they resolutely maintain that they can not afford to grant it . |
5 | She had lived in the States for several years but she still retained her British accent , though she often maintained that she loathed England and would never return to it . |