Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] keep " in BNC.
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1 | He adds : ‘ In the last year , most restaurants have brought their prices down or kept them the same as last year . |
2 | My father keeps wondering whether to bring them in or keep them out . |
3 | ‘ Henry should know better than to keep you cooped up with his books . |
4 | Over all , you 'd have fared much better than keeping your money in a bank or building society . |
5 | So that keeps popping up , and then we get it right . |
6 | Provided I could hit the patches of sand quickly enough and keep the momentum , the wheel would skate across . |
7 | ‘ Then the police came along and told us we should stay inside and keep away from the windows . |
8 | To stay inside and keep warm . |
9 | The new church has an opportunity to start afresh and keep clean and clear and strong relationships . |
10 | Mussels were handled gently and kept at lake temperature in ambient lake water during measurement . |
11 | If the person is hard of hearing , they may need to lip-read your words , so move your lips naturally and keep your face visible ! |
12 | ( A companion horse should be brought in and kept nearby , but on the other side of the fence — so it does n't interfere when the foal is born . ) |
13 | I never worried about her this last year , you know , because I knew you dropped in and kept an eye on her . |
14 | Pump that one in and kept moving on . |
15 | ‘ Michael was in a play in London and he came in and kept asking me to play Donovan 's Catch the Wind , ’ recalled Gabrielle . |
16 | And not forgetting the voluntary support , ‘ who come in and keep a live link with the wider world . ’ |
17 | Jump in and keep them company ? |
18 | Get right in and keep your head down . ’ |
19 | Amy wo n't do it and I ca n't find anyone even to come in and keep it tidy . ’ |
20 | On the gybes the aim is not to fall in and to keep clear of others . |
21 | He simply puts his head down and keeps on scoring goals — lots of them . |
22 | He would have settled us down and kept us calm , and there is no doubt that we would have won , ’ said Mr Ferguson . |
23 | I put my head down and kept stroking . |
24 | He took it down and kept it beside his bed . |
25 | Jackson Chatterton stirred as though he proposed to clean up the mess himself , but I waved him down and kept my eyes on Rickie . |
26 | Mrs Singh said he would not sit down and kept walking about . |
27 | ‘ Sit down and keep calm , ’ Dad told her . |
28 | Sit down and keep quiet . ’ |
29 | Lower interest rates would keep the pound down and keep exports competitive . |
30 | ‘ I 'll go down and keep watch one night if she likes . ’ |