Example sentences of "[verb] keep it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the other guy , Doug you call him , he wants to keep it . |
| 2 | He just wants to keep it all within his own unit . |
| 3 | But he wants to keep it in his own hands . |
| 4 | and he wants to keep it going it . |
| 5 | It therefore follows that , since there 's nothing in any way the matter with your work , somebody at Ardis is embarrassed by what happened to you — and wants to keep it quiet . ’ |
| 6 | Only those I feel we can trust to keep it under wraps have been contacted . ’ |
| 7 | For years after , Louis Harper continued to struggle to keep it clean . |
| 8 | But you do n't need to keep it . |
| 9 | Cos when you smoke you kept your money for your fags , but if you do n't smoke you do n't need to keep it . |
| 10 | Nutrition is the process by which the body acquires all the foodstuffs it needs to keep it in good working order and converts them into energy , new body tissue and those substances necessary to keep all the body processes ( metabolism ) going . |
| 11 | bother to keep it ? |
| 12 | But Mick and I never questioned ourselves ; we just tried to keep it all on the road . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ At first I tried to keep it a secret from my wife and three children , ’ says Chris . |
| 14 | ‘ Then one day she found that she was going to have another baby ; she was so wretched that she tried to keep it secret at first . |
| 15 | He tried to keep it quiet , but there were people in the neighbourhood who were all too eager to be a part of the excitement . |
| 16 | They tried to keep it a secret but you ca n't keep secrets long in television . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ We 'd heard of Lina 's return , of course , although they tried to keep it quiet . |
| 18 | If we tried to keep it alive we had an open flank : some guy trying to save his own ass by telling them : ‘ Jeez if you drink I did bad things just look at what Magill and Tadham were doing in London . ’ |
| 19 | We tried to keep it as logical as possible and er , there you have it . |
| 20 | Because of the conditions , I tried to keep it simple and was extra careful not to make any mistakes . |
| 21 | Although heaven knows we tried to keep it there . |
| 22 | Er , there 's a suggestion that he had mild epilepsy , and they tried to keep it quite , and his father tutored him at home . |
| 23 | He has to do more than they do , and he has to keep it up for much longer . |
| 24 | This warranty does no more ( really ) than repeat the statutory duty which a company already has to keep it books and records in good order . |
| 25 | He said : ‘ One has to keep it under review to see what the need might be . ’ |
| 26 | Has to keep it coming out there . |
| 27 | ‘ I understand why you are upset and concerned about recent events , but I must remind you , when he first became involved in this club , his input helped to keep it going . ’ |
| 28 | The sawdust and bran mixture not only provided a soft base on which to rest the corpse but also acted as a sponge for exuded matter ; the side lining masked the bare wood ; the side-sheets assisted in the presentation of the corpse ; and the frill along the visible top edge formed a seal when the lid was screwed down and helped to keep it all airtight . |
| 29 | Although society as a whole was very far from accepting the extremes of revolutionary order and , of course , most of Europe , Britain above all , had fought for years to suppress it , the painfulness of the Church 's early experience of the Revolution helped to keep it profoundly opposed even to the Revolution 's more moderate implications , ones increasingly accepted by European society as a whole . |
| 30 | He had resolved to keep it for the whole year , egged on by his father , who had promised him a new bicycle if he succeeded . |