Example sentences of "keep i [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just want to say a big THANK YOU to the organisers and correspondents for keeping me up to date with the progress of THE WHITES this season . |
| 2 | They say they 're keeping me in for observation . |
| 3 | still keeping me out of mischief . |
| 4 | Still keeping me out of mischief . |
| 5 | it sort of er er gave them lee a , ladies leeway who wanted to work after they were married , some married and then could they come back well they could n't keep me on and not let them work you see , so oh yes it was mostly married women , there were a lot of married women there when I left , but erm it sort of set a precedent I suppose for , for them but it did , it did them some good really . |
| 6 | And he gave me a smacker on the forehead , said he 'd keep me up his sleeve if he never made it to the altar . |
| 7 | ‘ Creeping up to 40 was n't the main reason I wanted a third child , ’ says Saskia , ‘ but I was certainly aware that it would keep me back in the young-mum sphere along with the 25-year-olds . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It 'll keep me out of the pub , dear , ’ said Jay . |
| 9 | If you tell the police about Estabrook , will you keep me out of it ? ’ |
| 10 | At one point I would have to answer a long-distance phone call , which would keep me out of the room for half an hour . |
| 11 | ‘ Sure and it 'll keep me out of mischief for a while . |
| 12 | I agreed with that at least , and I was half-prepared to believe him when he said he could keep me out of it . |
| 13 | ‘ It wo n't keep me out , ’ he vowed . |
| 14 | There are also plans to further develop the cereal processing at Girvan — something which Mr Sandy says will occupy him now that his nephew is in place as managing director : ‘ It 'll keep me out of mischief . ’ |
| 15 | But they ca n't keep me out of my own house , can they ? ’ |
| 16 | The guy across the road keeps me up to date with what is going on , and I have got to know his family quite well . |
| 17 | It keeps me up to date on Third World and development subjects |
| 18 | Keeps me out of mischief . |
| 19 | The isolation he keeps me in . |
| 20 | ‘ Ken Harris has promised to keep me up to date with the press briefings … ’ she began . |
| 21 | to give up and I thought I do n't want to fail on my own so I wo n't even attempt and then I erm I joined this project , and that was enough , I think , to keep me off . |
| 22 | The truth is , she does not seem to wish to see me and will think of every excuse to keep me out of her presence . |
| 23 | I have to find something to do to keep me out of trouble . |
| 24 | Then I found a place that was clearly headlined as a singles " bar , and no one tried to keep me out Now I 'd read about these VD workshops in Scum and Miasma , both of which adopted a markedly high-handed line . |
| 25 | ‘ He was trying to keep me out of it . ’ |
| 26 | Well it on my doorstep and that makes sense to use it , so I sort of wriggle down there and have to keep me out of er Southampton er Boat Show . |
| 27 | but he kept me on to get me through Christmas you know things like that . |
| 28 | Some of the people I interviewed became informants , who kept me up to date on those phases of West End life with which they were familiar . |
| 29 | Well I had a late night last night my hamster came , kept me up late at night . |
| 30 | By Sunday evening , though , I was getting back to myself and expected to be let out in a day or two but they kept me in for the week , giving me tests , including an electrocardiogram . ’ |