Sentence examples for maintained a substantial from inspiring English sources

In those days, Covent Garden maintained a substantial ensemble of quality singers.

Surveys by the news media published Monday showed that Mr. Abe's party maintained a substantial lead over rivals.

In the real-life case of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg is a rare entrepreneur who has not only maintained a substantial interest in his company, but also control.

Despite hostile press attention at the start of this month, surveys suggest that Khan has maintained a substantial lead since January in a city which, after all, tends to lean Labour's way.

For more than three decades, Pimco's managing directors have maintained a substantial interest in the firm, currently 30% of profits and this provides an important means to attract and retain the best investment talent to serve our clients".

While the ports of the Bay of Biscay maintained a substantial trade with England, Flanders, France, and Portugal, the Genoese, who were solidly established at Sevilla, the chief southern port, had a great share in the overseas trade originating there.

The province also maintains a substantial social welfare infrastructure.

"We remain strongly committed to maintaining a substantial production presence in the US and North America," he said.

From Heathrow, it said it expected to maintain a "substantial part" of both its long-haul and short-haul schedule.

Yes, maintaining a substantial armed presence in a corner of the world that borders Pakistan and Iran (and, barely, China) is undoubtedly valuable.

Though Mr. Kerry, of Massachusetts, has raised tens of millions since emerging as the presumptive Democratic nominee, Mr. Bush still maintains a substantial cash advantage.