Example sentences of "[noun pl] still maintain " in BNC.
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| 1 | The traditional areas still maintained fortunately , cos it did n't affect the knitted outer-wear at this stage , so all the areas we talked about in the north of Yorkshire moor and Scotland , fortunately there 's more of a skill to maintain there . |
| 2 | However , large French banks still maintain an overseas presence in many of France 's former colonial possessions . |
| 3 | Managers still maintain the ‘ negative stance ’ they have held on American equities since September . |
| 4 | Only in Iceland are the local Icelandic cattle still maintaining a stronghold of about 33,000 milking cows out of a total of 70,000 cattle in the country as a whole . |
| 5 | Some small hotels still maintain a hotel register in either book form or ( Fig. 3.21 ) with loose leaves . |
| 6 | As we saw , this is the result of the fact that in human beings clearly-focused , specific sexual instincts have undergone a process of diffusion , displacement and generalization and have become associated rather more widely with the body and mind than may be true of other animals in whom these instincts still maintain a narrow and specialized role solely adapted to reproduction . |