Sentence examples for had maintained strong from inspiring English sources

After the fire, local residents in Eindhoven had opened their doors and given refuge to the Chemie Halle party and these families had maintained strong relations over the intervening decades.

Despite the exodus of advertisers, Mr. O'Reilly's show has maintained strong ratings.

Central Mexicans have maintained strong connections between music and dance since pre-Columbian times.

In stark contrast, the small economies of Bhutan and Nepal have maintained strong trade links with India.

Throughout my career, I have maintained strong commitments to public service activities that implement the latest scientific knowledge.

Re-elected in 2008, Mr. Berlusconi has maintained strong support for the NATO-led coalition in Afghanistan.

Throughout her career, Keller has maintained strong ties to academia, teaching courses on Internet intermediaries, cyber law and intellectual property, the First Amendment and emerging technologies.

The ISI has always been a powerful and semiautonomous agency, and its top officers have maintained strong links to Islamist militants.

With deep organizing experience, these people are now spread out across Europe, North America and Australia, but have maintained strong ties to their networks in Iran.

To the extent that Singapore, Hong Kong and other exchanges that have maintained strong standards on multi-class common share listings decide they cannot compete, we will see further decline that will be very difficult to reverse.

We have maintained strong income momentum in the third quarter, particularly in Barclays Capital and across the international activities of Global Retail and Commercial Banking, enabling us to achieve consistent profitability across the first three quarters of 2009.