Example sentences of "[conj] keep [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As once you have dealt with history , you have to put in place something that keeps it up to date , without too much labour and without erm , a major hole there where things fall into the middle cover and come out .
2 The won the tournament in 1959 , but was n't able to compete in 1960 due to a serious knee infection that kept him out of action for most of the first half of the season .
3 Nonesuch reverts to its old function , keeping the University as a whole together , telling graduates what is going on in their old alma mater , and keeping them up to date with what their contemporaries are doing .
4 The reason for storing data and keeping it up to date is to provide information to managers for decisions .
5 He pushed the bra straps off her shoulders and she looked at him helplessly , torn between releasing the bodice to grab his hands and keeping it safely in place .
6 A mischievous HOBGOBLIN who preys on disobedient children and keeps them away from harm ; hence water bogies frighten children from pools , garden bogies deter them from trampling flower-beds .
7 A good in-house person makes a list of issues likely to stir up trouble in the media or public sector , and keeps it up to date .
8 Which gives us the advantage , and keeps us out of range of their artillery . ’
9 Their mission was to cut the railway lines Lyons — Châlon-sur-Saône — Dijon — Paris , and Le Creusot — Nevers , and to keep them out of action by continuing attacks .
10 They are liable to scorch ( plasmolysis ) , so use sparingly and keep them away from leaf and stems .
11 To maintain all income tax and national insurance records and keep them up to date .
12 List the points you have identified as especially relevant to your local situation and keep them particularly in mind as you read through the remaining chapters .
13 Amphibians have moist skins and keep them so with slime produced from small glands distributed all over the body .
14 Jamila butted in to add details and keep us up to date .
15 Zoe will continue to monitor the progress of both our psoriasis sufferers over the coming months and keep us up to date with how they 're doing .
16 The range of policies needed to counter the root causes that have given rise to the underclass and keep it firmly in place at the bottom of the social hierarchy are examined in Part IV .
17 Despite personal intervention from Premier John Major to president George Bush , Washington trade chiefs refused to withdraw demands for unlimited access to British airports while keeping theirs out of reach of foreign competition .
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