Sentence examples for maintain a sizeable from inspiring English sources

Taxpayers should hang on to their shares for at least 10 years and following the Swedish model maintain a sizeable minority holding of 10% or 20%, he said.

Nationwide Building Society continues to maintain a sizeable gap between itself and the banks, having cut its mortgage rate from 7.2percentto6.95percentr cent.

America has maintained a sizeable military presence there since the last Gulf war, in 1991.

From 1926 to 1932, we maintained a sizeable Marine expeditionary force in Nicaragua, and eventually installed Somoza in power.

Although ABC's "Lost" finished second at 10 with 12.9 million total viewers, it maintained a sizeable lead among adults 18 to 49, posting the night's second highest ratings in that demographic behind only "American Idol".

The campaign seemed likely to be a battle between the Clinton-Gore team and that of Bush and his vice president, Dan Quayle, and Clinton-Gore maintained a sizeable lead over the incumbent ticket.

It is shown that the SMS waveguide can overcome the diffraction limit while still maintaining a sizeable propagation length.

"Deutsche Bank maintains a sizeable presence in U.S. with a pretty big stake of institutional investors, many of them pension funds".

After maintaining a sizeable lead over Morales for months, Baldizon had around 23percentt support, just shy of Morales' 25percentt.

The UN maintains a sizeable multinational contingent headquartered in Juba, with more than 10,000 soldiers, currently commanded by an Ethiopian general.

While he knew Latin classics and maintained a sizeable estate, these things were secondary, and the law was his main concern.