Example sentences of "be keep [pers pn] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I am keeping them alive in my heart and I want you all to do the same . ’
2 I have very successfully manipulated you here and I am keeping you here .
3 ‘ Do n't start that again , Ruth , or I 'll manually wrench your other ankle after I 've spanked your backside for suggesting that I am keeping you from your work .
4 I 'm not surprised your Julidochromis have n't bred and have fallen out if you are keeping them in a community tank !
5 They are keeping them buoyant . ’
6 I took her to Jaén and they are keeping her in hospital until tomorrow at the very least .
7 Medics are keeping her under intensive care but say she is making satisfactory progress .
8 Or — as we shall see in the next chapter — perhaps you have payoffs and hidden agendas which are keeping you stuck ?
9 ‘ The police are keeping it quiet , or trying to .
10 In India too people are convinced that the Western nations are seeing test-tube fusion and are keeping it a secret because they have realised that not only does test-tube fusion have great commercial potential , but could revolutionise military strategy .
11 At present the river is quite exciting because the spring rains are keeping it high .
12 If ever we wake up in the morning and feel that this is just ‘ another day to get through ’ , then our life is painfully stuck — and it is fear and limiting beliefs which are keeping us stuck .
13 I take it you have n't been keeping her at home and just not sent a note ?
14 She laughed and continued , ‘ Piers has been keeping me entertained while I waited for you .
15 At the same time , Peachcake , if worries about the future are what 's been keeping him from showing his feelings for you and he 's as much in love with you as you appear to be with him , there 's to be no hasty wedding .
16 Terry Terry we 've been keeping him waiting on the line a long time good morning Terry .
17 Some fell down , forgotten by those who had been keeping them on their feet .
18 Has n't Mrs Abberley been keeping you up to date ? ’
19 But if Mr Menzies had thought of this he must have been keeping it for another Sunday .
20 They 'd been keeping it under lights , and it seemed to be growing quite happily with one end in a pot of special plant water .
21 If there had been a moon that night , the clouds had been keeping it hidden .
22 ‘ If your wife fancies me — as you put it she 's been keeping it very much to herself . ’
23 But they 've been keeping it though have n't they ?
24 It 's one we normally keep in the attic but we 've been keeping it down here
25 They 're just , they do n't want them , and yet they 're keeping them living longer !
26 First of all you 're keeping them alive , then you see them getting steadily better and you know it 's getting through to them .
27 they sent money to Uncle Jim and he , oops , that knitting needle nearly go in your eye , and er , he went and got them , let's see they 're keeping them watered
28 You 're keeping them up
29 They say they 're keeping me in for observation .
30 They 're keeping me to the contract … wanting their pound o ’ flesh .
  Next page