Sentence examples for maintained thousands from inspiring English sources

American forces have bombed the bases of the main armed Iranian opposition group in Iraq, a guerrilla organization that maintained thousands of fighters with tanks and artillery along Iraq's border with Iran for more than a decade.

Its two mainstays are the Grote Markt, an expansive historic town square lined with elaborate, perfectly maintained 16th- and 17th-century guild houses, and the Groenplaats, a tree- and cafe-lined square right off the Gothic Antwerp Cathedral.

In the latest Fifa world rankings, Scotland maintained 61st position .

This area retains much original and attractively maintained 19th-century tradespeople's and workers' housing, including Georgian cottages as well as larger houses, and a distinct sense of place.

Alas, though, China seems to be betting that it can straddle three impulses — control flows for political reasons, maintain 20th-century Command Chinese factories for employment reasons and expand 21st-century Network China for growth reasons.

The children L.E.A.D Uganda serves -- former child soldiers, abducted girls, child laborers, street kids, AIDS orphans, and youth living in child-headed families -- maintain 1st grades (A averages) at elite boarding schools and go on to receive scholarships to top universities in Uganda, India, and the United States.

miR-100 and let-7 were up-regulated from 1st instar to 3rd molt, maintained over the 4th and 5th larval stages (Additional file 7), and highly expressed from early to late 4th instar larvae and fifth-instar day 2 and day 7 larvae.

There was a marked increase in the antibody response of infected group from the 2nd week and was maintained till 8th week of infection with a peak at 6th wpi.

Such differences in average costs between genders are maintained for percentiles 25th, 50th and 75th.

It has maintained the 19th-century facade and structure but inside is completely modern.

The Amish in Indiana, who for reasons of religious faith have maintained a 19th-century-like lifestyle, may not be less allergic.