Sentence examples for maintained were made from inspiring English sources

Such accusations, the Sufis maintained, were made because the orthodox relied too much on the external meaning of religious texts and did not have the ambition or energy to seek an understanding of the inner meaning of Islam.

(For comparison, a basic rifle now costs the equivalent of three days' work at the average wage*******.) And guns were hard to maintain: muskets were made mostly of iron, which rusted easily and needed constant attention.

The original structure of the I-CAM-Q was maintained, but changes were made to include commonly used CAM modalities in Japan [Additional file 2].

Voluntary standards for maintaining reliable service were made mandatory.

He still maintains no useful admissions were made by Farrell and that Peters' letter is not accurate.

The logical link maintained here is made explicit by the arguments we will call: Hobbes' argument and de Tocqueville's argument.

Glencore maintained that if any payments were made by agents it did not know or approve of them.

Neural stem cell lines were made and maintained as described [38].

Traditional paper medical notes were maintained but all other records were made and stored electronically.

All efforts were made to maintain the same levels for laser power, gain, and contrast between image samples.

Strict provisions were made to maintain the confidentiality of participants.