Example sentences of "[noun] keeps [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mind you that wind keeps you awake though does n't it ?
2 Momentum keeps it alive .
3 When fear keeps them awake at night , parents would do well to remember that thousands of teenagers try things and then move on , that people of all ages make regular use of drugs as part of their happy , productive lives and , above all , that we are not the hapless victims of some depraved international conspiracy .
4 If underwear keeps him interested , I 'm all for it . ’
5 Some tribes in Polynesia believe that soaking the penis in pepper and vinegar keeps it strong and alert .
6 Cinders Croft keeps it horrific
7 Some anxiety keeps them distinct , the past properly categorised and preserved , the present carefully renewed .
8 Farming keeps me fit too .
9 Like so many fellow developers only the embrace of its banks keeps it alive .
10 ‘ But Ian keeps us all going by his sheer determination .
11 We will because Jo keeps them all .
12 Television keeps them subdued .
13 Compagnie des Machines Bull SA is in such a bad way that only the determination of the French state keeps it alive , and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is not much healthier .
14 ‘ I 'm on my feet a lot of the day — washing and cooking for a man keeps me busy
15 His wide range of interests keeps him busy day and night .
16 LIGHTWEIGHT SPIKES , SUEDETTE AND NYLON UPPERS , FLEXIBLE RUBBER SOLE UNIT WITH LIGHTWEIGHT NYLON SPIKE PLATE KEEPS YOU ONE STEP AHEAD .
17 One drop of Methylene Blue to each pint of jar water helps to prevent fungus attacking the eggs or fry , and strong aeration keeps them clean and healthy , simulating the fanning of the parents ' fins .
18 The first time that we find it is in 36 : They are a We unit , but at once they are split up into two incompatible halves : ‘ In our two loves there is but one respect/Though in our lives a separable spite ’ — that is , some malicious act of fortune keeps them separate .
19 He looks like a man who should be heavier than he is , and one soon realises that an iron discipline keeps it that way .
20 He is Dieter Schmidt and his secret recipe keeps him awake for the 20-hour flights .
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