Example sentences of "keep for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever we do with a horse from the beginning of its life will influence the creation of habits or forms of behaviour which it may well keep for the rest of its life . |
| 2 | ‘ Then she shoots them in afterwards , ’ said Lili , ‘ with a special little pistol she keeps for the purpose . ’ |
| 3 | There is seldom enough winter keep for the whole of the breeding stock , and ewe lambs are often sent away to winter in less rugged conditions . |
| 4 | I 've got an old Coricidin bottle I keep for the Firebird , and I 've got a beautiful one that I keep specially for ballads ; it 's a really nice hand-blown glass slide , very dense and very smooth , and it 's great for recording subtle kinds of parts on acoustic guitar . ’ |
| 5 | Turner also supplied establishments out of town , advertising ‘ a Conveyance kept for the purpose of sending Coffins , Goods , &c. to any part of Town or Country , with Dispatch ’ . |
| 6 | I poured him a glass of the special malt which I kept for the rare occasions of celebration or consolation in my life . |
| 7 | He was interested in how far Siward had taken his men back into the untouched part of the forest , where the clearing kept for the highway from Dunedin to the Forth crossing had encouraged the fire to turn to one side , helped by the slight change of wind . |
| 8 | It is a creative process , not a past process and something which is just stored away and lost and kept for the future . |
| 9 | They said of Sherwood Forest , ‘ No Deer being now kept for the King in any Part of the Forest , except Thorney Woods , the Forestrial Rights are productive of no Profit or Advantage ’ . |
| 10 | The two species sometimes associate in the fields , and their behaviour is similar , so a special watch must be kept for the stock dove . |
| 11 | If there is any way by which the Wallowa Valley could be kept for the Indians I would recommend that it be done . |
| 12 | It was kept for the finished film . |
| 13 | Mermaids were sometimes captured and kept for the knowledge they could bestow upon humans , particularly their understanding of herbal lore and their gifts of prophecy . |
| 14 | The biggish ones were kept for the doctors at Dunstan Hill Hospital , just outside Newcastle , where they monitored his progress and adjusted his drugs . |
| 15 | S382 of the CA 1985 provides that ‘ every company shall cause minutes of all proceedings of general meetings , all proceedings at meetings of its directors … to be entered in books kept for the purpose . ’ |
| 16 | Nathaniel Houlton , a widower living in Bristol , itemized the details of his coffin in a will drafted on 26 May 1767 : ‘ First , It is my Will and Desire ( if it can be done without being Offensive ) to have my Body kept for the space of One Week at the Least after my Demise , before my Coffin ( which I direct shall have a Double or false Lid , as my late Wife 's had ) , be closed up ; … |
| 17 | Highly scented soaps are best kept for the bath and body , not your face , and never use a deodorant soap above your neck . |
| 18 | But Faussett failed to appreciate the true significance of his discoveries ; in his journal , kept for the years 1757 to 1773 and later published as Inventorium Sepulchrale under the editorship of Charles Roach Smith in 1856 , the remains were attributed to the period of Roman occupation , while Smith preferred a purely British origin . |
| 19 | Everybody tells jokes at school , but most jokes are best kept for the playground . |
| 20 | Brightly-coloured uniforms and gleaming breastplates were not kept for the parade ground , but were meant to be worn in battle . |
| 21 | A special receipt book in triplicate is kept for the purpose . |
| 22 | These receipts are gummed into a special book kept for the purpose , as they would have to be produced if a claim for compensation is made . |
| 23 | This practice does beg the question of how different cash figures are found for the different fund balance sheets when a single cash book is kept for the authority . |
| 24 | with a tin mug kept for the bullet hole |
| 25 | The hotel operated a policy of re-letting rooms if not taken up by 6pm , but if the customer paid a separate charge , the room could be kept for the customer after that time . |
| 26 | It was a vow Isabel knew would be kept for the rest of their lives . |
| 27 | Three compartments next to the guard 's van were kept for the use of fare paying passengers . |
| 28 | A further contingency sum or reserve should be kept for the project manager to deal with matters outside the control of the design teams . |
| 29 | At each review particular watch was kept for the development of inappropriate obsession with food or an excessive tendency to limit diet and reintroductions . |
| 30 | Some schools have asked for that to be kept for the sch er you know for them as well . |