Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] to keep the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will possibly suffice to keep the tiniest of ponds clear and consequently , some small foam blocks find their way out of less-reputable outlets as fully fledged filters . |
| 2 | In heavier air you will probably want to keep the boat square and play the waves . |
| 3 | The Council will also have to keep the curriculum under review and promote change where this is felt to be necessary . |
| 4 | A victim ( and in theory he could be male , although no man has yet , apparently , pursued a sexual harassment claim through the courts ) can leave and complain of unfair constructive dismissal but will often prefer to keep the option of staying on in the job and bringing a sex discrimination claim instead . |
| 5 | Thus the central bank of country A might buy currency B in order to keep the domestic exchange rate at a competitive level , whereas country B might simultaneously try to keep the value of its currency down by buying currency A. In this manner a lack of cooperation , fostered by a system of floating exchange rates , can lead to conflict and mutually frustrating policies . |
| 6 | She did n't even try to keep the bitterness out of her tone . |
| 7 | As , chief executive of Kyle and Lochalsh Enterprise which supported the setting -up of Canan , said : ‘ In areas where the population is ageing , this could well help to keep the younger people there . ’ |
| 8 | The employers did however wish to keep the door open for the future , and proposed a ban of five years on women entrants — something which the union was prepared to accept in the hope that " natural reductions " over this period would leave the men in a commanding position . |
| 9 | These will be simpler for the candidate to answer and will therefore help to keep the atmosphere relaxed . |
| 10 | The couple 's new record will be available from Friday with Eddie Crozier undertaking the marketing and will certainly help to keep the fans in tune as the sense of expectation throughout the county mounts with each passing day . |