Sentence examples for maintained that certain from inspiring English sources

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants (2013) maintained that certain experiences and situations perceived as disadvantages are in fact advantages and vice versa.

He maintained that certain things remain off the table, reiterating that civic nomination, under which Hongkongers would put up their own candidates, would run contrary to the Basic Law – the mini-constitution under which Hong Kong is governed from Beijing but maintains greater freedoms than the mainland.

In metaphysics, Chisholm maintained that certain things are genuinely persisting "substances".

Designers have generally maintained that certain spatial configurations, built forms, and design elements can play a significant role in promoting sense of community, safety, and place attachment (Kashef 2008).

According to Tempier, some scholars maintained that certain views were true according to philosophy, but not according to Catholic faith, "as if there were two contrary truths, and as if against the truth of Sacred Scripture, there is truth in the sayings of the condemned pagans".

So, for example it is maintained that certain non-conscious states of mind can possess 'sensory qualities' of various sorts — one may, in a sense, be in pain without feeling pain, one may have a red sensory quality, even when nothing looks red to one.

Their measure, however, requires more specific disclosures and maintains that certain forms for tax-exempt status still be sent to the revenue service.

Thus, delinquents usually acknowledge that their behaviour was wrong but distort reality to maintain that certain times or conditions make it acceptable to break societal rules.

Most medical societies and government agencies maintain that certain types of screening do not reduce prostate cancer mortality, and they therefore do not recommend those screening tests.

Scheffer maintains that certain governments with seats on the council -- China, Russia, France -- seemed more interested in protecting their oil interests in Iraq than in calling attention to crimes against humanity.

But security sources and analysts maintain that certain elements of the ISI are involved in Kashmiri militancy.