Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] maintain the " in BNC.

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1 Others will only ever maintain the minimum levels of civility in their dealings with certain individuals .
2 Obviously you will have to remove most of them eventually , at about 1″ , but by then you should have at least two more broods coming along behind to maintain the colony .
3 There is no refuge for us in simply maintaining the level of integration at which we have now arrived .
4 But there are now several recognised cooking methods that not only maintain the standards of traditional cooking , but improve on them .
5 He had not only maintained the buildings , he had enhanced them too , with examples of his craftsmanship , such as the panels in the Hall and the Headmaster 's Table , based on an original in Tideswell Church .
6 And they would abolish the Audit Commission , which not only maintains the probity of local government accounting , but also pioneered the drive for better quality of service and value for money in local government .
7 The meeting at Münchengrätz in 1833 had increased his confidence not only vis-à-vis the Ottoman Empire but also in respect of the West , for Austria and Russia ( and subsequently Prussia ) had agreed not only to maintain the integrity of the Sultan 's possessions , but also to guarantee each other 's Polish territories and to assist any established regime which found itself threatened by insurgents .
8 This dual safeguard , which was designed not merely to maintain the real value of benefits , but also to guarantee that they paralleled any increase in the real incomes of the working population , was removed in 1980 .
9 We are poor guardians if we do not ensure its unalterable right to childhood , to mystery , to dreams , to tenderness and to love ; if we do not realise that by ceasing to provide authority we may also cease to care ; if we do not conscientiously maintain the spiritual foundations without which the young can not build anew ; if we do not teach that there is a third way , neither reactionary nor libertarian , which still waits to be explored .
10 In practise these tidal waves can not quite maintain the alignment , resulting in the tides making a small and roughly constant angle with respect to the line joining the two bodies .
11 They dig deep especially to maintain the under-21 resources .
12 On what Chrissie Stone earned , it was hard enough maintaining the bathroom , let alone the whole five-bedroomed monstrosity of the house in East London .
13 But he still liked to use the window , maybe just to maintain the impression that we mere humans were here to serve him .
14 He no longer maintained the stance he had advanced to me on the telephone .
15 Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc have successfully completed their project to bring the Macintosh system to mainstream computing , but no decision has yet been made on a commercial follow-up : Novell chief financial officer James Tolonen says the companies wanted to see whether Macintosh System could run atop a different operating system and on a different chip , yet still maintain the user-friendly features of the Apple system .
16 Tolonen said the companies wanted to see whether Macintosh System could run atop a different operating system and on a different chip , yet still maintain the user-friendly features of the Apple system .
17 An extremely attractive feature of attenuators having input resistance equal to load resistance is that identical ones may be cascaded to give compound attenuation yet still maintain the overall input resistance equal to the load resistance .
18 Cricket , like golf , is bedevilled by the vagaries of form and confidence , and yet player power can all too often maintain the status quo , particularly in Botham 's heyday .
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