Example sentences of "[noun sg] to keep [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The figure to keep in mind is 12 .
2 Such surveillance should not , of course , be thrust on unwilling recipients without good cause , but it is good practice to keep in touch and know how people are getting on .
3 Art histories often make an attempt to keep to chronology , although the difficulties include the crucial fact that in art there is no clear sequence of events .
4 Their fanzine , Invasion Of The Wedding Present , is an attempt to keep in touch with the grass roots following .
5 There 's a sofa and armchair , a writing table , music from a threechannel radio and even a telephone to keep in touch with the landlubbers back home .
6 City aim to keep on title trail
7 I think most actors are conscious of the need to keep in training .
8 The other , frightened of a similar propensity , consciously abhors what becomes so tedious , but unconsciously fuels the fury and whine because of the need to keep in touch with the repudiated blaming , whining self .
9 As a particular form of rationality a human being , considered as a total personality , is above all an effort to think things out by having a firm conception of its own nature , as this exists in the physical world , and of what will assist this nature to keep in existence .
10 Although it is winter time I am not afraid to move my bait higher in the water to keep in touch with the fish .
11 The size of the audience is also an important factor to keep in mind .
12 Reservoir roundup Extreme changes in weather culminated in fly anglers at Leighton Reservoir taking great care in fly selection to keep in contact with the fish .
13 Wyllie came under closer scrutiny by the NZRFU for a variety of reasons — his unwillingness to have John Hart as an influential coaching partner , his inability to keep to selection announcement timetables and then his rather desperate efforts to have Mike Brewer , the one on-field forward whom Wyllie could rely on for solid advice , put into the team even while suffering a painful foot injury .
14 She 's bought an exercise bike to keep in shape .
15 Because of the necessity to keep in step with the Parliamentary Party , the membership contained four MPs ( William Deedes , Edward Gardner QC , William Rees-Davies and Mark Carlisle ) , as well as the chairman .
16 And there then this was discontinued in they gave this beer to keep for lack of exercise keep them regular .
17 In a speech to the Cortes , two months later , he referred to his regime as " providing the authority to keep in check the Spanish tendency to 'egotism and anarchy' " .
18 ‘ I am now running more than 40 miles a week to keep in peak fitness ready for the Potteries Marathon . ’
19 While it is not always possible in practice to achieve this degree of balance , it is an ideal to keep in mind when shots containing a number of different visual elements are being set up .
20 This is an important consideration to keep in mind when designing Compact goals .
21 Most people feel an obligation to keep in contact with their siblings , but beyond that it is regarded as quite proper for relationships to vary in the level of intimacy and the type of support offered ( Firth , Hubert and Forge , 1970 ; Allan , 1979 ) .
22 On every local flight that I make in a single-seater glider , I do some sideslipping on the approach to keep in practice .
23 In such locations the leader who knows both the congregation and community and is aware of the facets of growth to keep under surveillance may not need to do a formal count .
24 At common law the landlord will be liable to take reasonable care to keep in repair any essential means of access retained in his possession .
25 There is no pretence of competition with commercial banks for private sector business , and there is some suggestion that the accounts are maintained in order for the Bank to keep in touch with banking practice , although the degree to which such experience accrues is likely to be limited given the small number of accounts relative to a commercial bank .
26 This is an important thing to keep in mind .
27 As a criticism of the modern world , Fantasia of the Unconscious is a book to keep at hand and re-read .
28 In the absence of an express obligation , the landlord will have no duty to keep in repair any pipe or drain through which the tenant discharges soil or water , even if the pipe or drain is retained in the possession of the landlord ( Westminster ( Duke ) v Guild [ 1984 ] 3 All ER 144 ) .
29 Investments in debt securities , which the company intends and has the ability to keep to maturity , would be reported at amortised cost .
30 Paging is a simple but fast way to keep in touch .
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