Sentence examples for target to maintain from inspiring English sources

Few allies except Britain meet the NATO target to maintain military spending at 2% of GDP.In the short term there are two military concerns.

A target to maintain that level until 2010 looks certain to be missed despite the sky-high oil price.That worries ministers.

In 2007 the National Audit Office pointed out that the Labour government's funding was £150 million a year short of what was needed to achieve its own target, a very modest target, to maintain 63 per cent of existing flood defences in good order.

And it leaves the GOP without an overriding target to maintain its fragile coalition.

During the UBM examination, subjects were instructed to fixate on a ceiling target to maintain accommodation.

When visually tracking a moving target to maintain its image on the fovea, spatial and temporal predictions are used to circumvent the neural delay required for the visuomotor processing.

It suggests other countries have varied their minimum wages by sectors or set longer-term targets to maintain the value of the minimum wage over time.

"They may resort to more spectacular brutality against soft targets to maintain relevance as Al Shabaab has in Kenya," a western diplomat in the capital Abuja said.

In addition, animals received additional fluid challenges targeted to maintain a mean arterial pressure at 90 mm Hg.

This technique can be used to quantitatively assess response to interventions targeted to maintain muscle bulk after denervation.

Therefore, the use of selective demographic targeting to maintain or build strong food safety and quality measures should be seen as a reality by policy makers and investors in the beef industry.