Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] to maintain " in BNC.

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1 There can be problems , women may have to work harder to maintain a standard of living , but support normally offered by the father can be obtained , says Deborah , 23 , from family and friends .
2 As the patient becomes stronger , the number of machine breaths is decreased and the patients have to breath more to maintain their minute volume .
3 Er whereas the County Council have sought to re to er keep vacancies constant , we have said that it is reasonable to seek to plan to keep second homes etcetera as a constant number but what I would term normal vacancies , can be reasonably be expected to go up to maintain the same proportion .
4 Moreover , as their separation increases , tidal forces will also cause m to slow down to maintain its synchronous rotation .
5 We do n't have the money to cough up to maintain the operation . ’
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