Example sentences of "[noun] to keep [adv prt] the cold " in BNC.
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1 | It was bitterly cold in the cell-like bedroom and the two girls were huddled on the bed , wrapped in blankets , with cats draped over their feet to keep out the cold . |
2 | He handed her a blanket as she had no shawl and made sure it covered her head to keep out the cold . |
3 | Five judges hearing the case wore coats to keep out the cold in the unheated , high-ceilinged room . |
4 | From childhood to grave , come rain or shine , joy or sorrow , but for a miracle , you yourself would have worn such garb to keep out the cold , the heat and the rain . |
5 | ‘ I would make her a long , single-breasted jacket with a nipped-in waist , long sleeves and a stand-up mandarin collar to keep out the cold . |
6 | One of the mothers said she felt quite sorry for the police officers involved and was tempted to offer them warm drinks to keep out the cold ! |