Example sentences of "as keep [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1960s , under the Sandys plan , a regular army of only 165,000 was expected to maintain stability in the colonial Empire as well as keeping BAOR at 55,000 men — not an inviting prospect . |
| 2 | The National Consumer Council ( NCC ) is critical of the European Community 's agricultural policies , which produce the wrong sort of food to maintain good health as well as keeping food prices too high . |
| 3 | The Ops Room telephone rang continuously , and the staff were kept busy handling reports as well as keeping HQ AMF(L) informed as to what was going on . |
| 4 | The inclusion of SENIOR LECTURER requires such an intermediate node on the right hand side so as to keep SUBJECT at the level of LECTURER who , along with SENIOR LECTURER , will be responsible for the teaching of the SUBJECT . |
| 5 | Furthermore they concluded that farmers had used this political power to prevent new employment in order to keep farm wages lower , and to keep rural council house building rates at a minimum so as to keep farm workers tied to their cottages . |
| 6 | The Devil tempts all God 's creatures so as to keep goodness out of the world . |