Sentence examples for has maintained as from inspiring English sources

He has maintained, as has the BBC World Service, that the charges against him - of being a member of Hizbut-Tahrir, an extreme Islamist organisation - are unfounded.

"Throughout its history, ANSI has maintained as its primary goal the enhancement of global competitiveness of U.S. business and the American quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary consensus standards and conformity assessment systems and promoting their integrity.

Several members of Congress pointed out that Mr. Mineta had maintained as recently as last week that the deadlines would be met and suggested that he was focusing on the budget issue as a cover for deeper troubles.

As shadow police minister I made a point of constructive policy discussion with chief constables, including Mr West – a practice I have maintained as minister.

But the silence that Assembly leaders have maintained as the Senate Judiciary Committee has investigated Justice Verniero's handling of racial profiling when he was state attorney general only deepened today.

The guerrillas are fighting to oust Israel from a nine-mile-wide zone in southern Lebanon that the Israelis have maintained as a buffer strip to prevent attacks across their northern border.

The buildings are principally constructed from pine, hinoki, tsuga, chestnut, red cedar [26] and in general domestic wood has been promoted in recent years [27], with hinoki and cedar have maintained as aged stands [28].

And then on Saturday morning, the insurgents abruptly abandoned two of their main bases of operations, cities which they triumphantly overran three months ago and have maintained as a symbol of their dominance in Ukraine's east.

For a decade, the European Union has maintained itself as the last big swath of land that is mostly free of genetically modified organisms, largely by sidestepping tough questions.

Since entering the Senate, in 2012, Kaine has maintained his reputation as a moderate.

"Park Avenue has maintained its position as the most prestigious address in New York.