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

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1 A Swedish study went some way towards achieving this aim by using soldier ‘ volunteers ’ and keeping them awake for about 72 hours in a constant environment .
2 The summer of 1914 started very much like any other , with Chapman passing the long sunny days playing cricket and golf with his players and keeping them in trim for the coming 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 They will need little or no pruning beyond dead-heading and keeping them within bounds .
5 That should mean more loyal customers ( and lower costs in getting and keeping them ) , less reliance on price discounting and higher profits from services which add more value .
6 Like Lord Nelson ( who generally operated on wetter and bumpier pitches ) , Fender anticipated modern theories of participative management by involving his team in decisions and keeping them fully briefed on his plans .
7 This vast , and as yet unconfronted burden of loan capital is the single biggest factor in the present world debt crisis , since it chewed up vast quantities of money , raising interest rates , and keeping them high .
8 Remember the value of getting to know your lender and keeping them informed .
9 And of course all that is a play-off against you know keeping that franchisee er involved and keeping them feeling that they can still make a profit .
10 She had always tried to emulate Isabelle , too , in buying the best clothes she could afford , and keeping them in pristine condition , making sure she was well-groomed at all times .
11 These Awards are intended to encourage schools and local agencies to work together in involving young people in sport , and keeping them involved when they leave school .
12 You may find it useful to have a user directory for the LIFESPAN Manager ; there will be certain command files etc. which you may wish to build for routine activities , and keeping them out of SYS$LIFESPAN : is helpful , as discussed in Appendix A. Whether you then choose to have this directory or SYS$LIFESPAN : as the LIFESPAN Manager 's default directory is up to you .
13 The area of Gallia Ulterior conceded to the Alans may well have been that area which had supported Tibatto , and the grant may well have been a means of punishing the rebels and keeping them under surveillance , as well as being a reward for the followers of Goar .
14 And , and one of the key time management techniques is making appointments with yourself and keeping them .
15 Cos what I 'm doing , I put them on a series and keeping them for revision .
16 Diana has helped Charles by bringing him into the modern era , teasing him and leavening his spirits , and keeping him young and abreast of young people 's thinking .
17 By talking to him all night and keeping him on his feet , Luke had saved Spike 's life , only to have him try again successfully a week later when the story finally hit the press .
18 In optimistic moments , he liked to think the forest itself was concerned for him and keeping him alive .
19 She waited for morning , the words playing through her mind and keeping her from sleep .
20 To the end , he is merely listening to his subjects , respecting without judging them and keeping us , as readers , flush against them , indulging in their foibles and sharing their fantasies .
21 Fundamentally , it is about embarrassment and shame and keeping us all in our place .
22 These pilots invariably demonstrate the basic response of pushing forwards on the stick and keeping it there .
23 He twisted down into the chair , holding his head and keeping it averted from the window .
24 Eating was part of the serious business of training your body and keeping it fit .
25 He then was responsible for salting the venison and packing it in barrels , and keeping it safe until required , or sending it wherever the king wanted it .
26 LOSING WEIGHT AND KEEPING IT DOWN
27 Setting up the experiment in Utah and keeping it secret turned out to be easier than in Britain .
28 ‘ You 're sending it and keeping it at the same time ? ’
29 The Founders were to be the guardians of the purity of the paper , protecting it and keeping it in touch with the grass roots which they represented .
30 The eggs , even before they hatch , require great care , reducing the time a parent bird can spend finding food for itself and keeping it sitting on the ground or in the branches of a tree where it is exposed to much more danger than it would be in the air .
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