Example sentences of "must maintain a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Obviously , because the possession of heroin is illegal , users must maintain a low profile for fear of legal sanctions .
2 We must operate to tight time scale and we must maintain a low profile throughout .
3 But the officer must maintain a certain flexibility and be able to deviate from usual practice where necessary , especially to avoid the risk that an administrative convention may be established which can subsequently be used by others with conflicting interests as a resource in their own negotiations .
4 If it is necessary to draw a clear distinction between social problems and sociological questions then it follows that sociology must maintain a critical distance from the ideas — whether dominant or otherwise — of any particular society at any particular time .
5 The fund is operated in conjunction with a cheque book and gold card from the Bank of Scotland and although the fund has a minimum investment of £1,000 , to enjoy both of these facilities the investor must maintain a minimum balance of £5,000 .
6 In this similarity pattern the fish must maintain a constant bearing with respect to the pole and therefore can not actually reach the pole in any finite number of orbits .
7 As the Committee 's Chairman pointed out , the Government must maintain a fine balance .
8 The Apathe , i.e. , ‘ seeker after truth ’ , must maintain a strict regimen .
9 Whilst both the block and the hole are seen to be elements of the " component " , they must maintain a specified relationship in order that the functionality of the component is maintained , ie the domain of the hole lies within the domain of block according to the previously declared rules .
10 They must maintain a permanent presence in the pit at all times , provide continuous bid-ask quotes on the strike prices traded and be committed to buy or sell on request up to 20 contracts based upon current displayed prices .
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