Sentence examples for point of maintaining from inspiring English sources

He makes a point of maintaining eye contact as he says this.

"What would be the point of maintaining these toads if there was no hope of restoring them to the wild?

The defence committee earlier this week questioned the point of maintaining a garrison there of 2,500 troops - the level after the reduction next spring.

At the very least, people would start to question the point of "maintaining a Queen-Empress without an empire to rule over".

Some Republicans used the fact that he could not walk unaided in political attacks, even to the point of maintaining that "a cripple" should not be elected president.

What is the point of maintaining a U.S. protectorate, which encompasses dozens of U.S. military bases and tens of thousands of U.S. troops and airmen spread throughout Europe, in a continent that no longer faces an obvious external threat?

Crucially, from the point of view of maintaining Swiss banking secrecy, account holders' names will not be revealed to Berlin, and the Swiss authorities will be responsible for ensuring that taxes are paid on behalf of the account holder, who can remain anonymous if desired.

"From the point of view of maintaining a civilised society, we need to change the rules and that has to be one of the conditions of us staying in the EU".

From a purely pragmatic point of view, maintaining the roads is expensive and time-consuming, said Roger M. Chirico, Philipstown's superintendent of highways.

But that's the point of diversification — maintaining broad-based exposure to various assets, even if some might lose value, because it's impossible to tell when one investment will fare better than another.

But he later took the opposite point of view, maintaining that a phenomenalist analysis just provides an account of what their existence amounts to.