Example sentences of "keep it a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Won t you forgive me for keeping it a secret ? ’ |
| 2 | They were keeping it a secret and they were going to take him some place where they sold parrots . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Ludovico was intent on keeping it a secret , so the ceremony was empty and impersonal . |
| 5 | Furthermore , he was keeping it a secret until the day he moved out . |
| 6 | I mean flipping talk about keeping it a secret ! |
| 7 | Well I think we 're lucky they must be keeping it a bit longer for interest of something to all out . |
| 8 | How long can I keep it a secret ? |
| 9 | How could you keep it a secret — after all I 've told you ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Why did you keep it a secret ? ’ she cried through her tears . |
| 11 | I think I 'll keep it a bit longer yet . |
| 12 | Why should we keep it a secret ? |
| 13 | Can I just say colleagues before you , you second the motion , there is this hubbub again that 's growing , I mean it seems to go down and I do n't know perhaps it 's like the tide but can we try and keep it a bit lower , especially when colleagues are trying to make a speech from the rostrum . |
| 14 | As with viewing figures , the newsmen knew a juicy liaison , especially if those involved are trying to keep it a secret , does wonders for sales and circulation . |
| 15 | ‘ We are determined to uphold the law at Wellington and to keep it a drug-free zone , ’ said Mr Bone . |
| 16 | ‘ We are trying to keep it a surprise for our honoured guests . ’ |
| 17 | She was lucky she 'd been able to keep it a secret all along . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , with a twinkle in her eye , ‘ if you 'll keep a secret , I 'll tell you , but first you 'll have to promise to keep it a secret . ’ |
| 19 | We ca n't let you know yet where exactly you will have your wonderful week , because we want to keep it a surprise . |
| 20 | ‘ At first I tried to keep it a secret from my wife and three children , ’ says Chris . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've never understood why you want to keep it a secret — I wish I did , ’ Miranda said , returning to their perennial source of disagreement . |
| 22 | ‘ You promise to keep it a secret , Pip 's friend ? ’ he said to Herbert . |
| 23 | I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments . |
| 24 | I told the servants to keep it a secret . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm going to keep it a secret from everybody . |
| 26 | They tried to keep it a secret but you ca n't keep secrets long in television . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ We do n't really have to keep it a secret . ’ |
| 28 | Before I tell you about it , do you agree to keep it a secret ? ’ |
| 29 | If she 's coming back on Saturday , how are you going to keep it a surprise ? ’ |
| 30 | and you know we could , in those days because of the number of people employed being Electric Supply and Transport , we could erm , manage to keep it a viable proposition for an evening 's entertainment then and erm , you probably can turn this up in the , the Star they 're showing erm as he was then , one of the drivers swimming from erm Stoke Bathing Place to Felixstowe . |