Sentence examples for maintained being from inspiring English sources

The average life span of a steamboat was only four to five years, owing to the vessels being poorly constructed and maintained, being sunk by snags and other obstructions in the river, or having their boilers explode.

Chief executive Ivan Gazidis delivered the opening address to the AGM at the Emirates Stadium, and maintained "being a force" both in the Barclays Premier League and Europe would always continue to be the Gunners' main objectives.

Making sure staff camaraderie is maintained is essential.

"Any new technology," he maintained, "is bound to raise concerns.

The consulting, he later maintained, was simply "a diversion".

Obama, she maintained, is "fundamentally transforming America".

That, Kennedy maintained, was the situation in Lawrence.

That, he maintains, is all about accreditation.

Parliamentary sovereignty, they maintain, is supreme.

Nor, he maintains, is evolutionary psychology deterministic.

(She was fined £175,000, which she still maintains is unfair).