Example sentences of "is kept [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This petty cash is kept on the imprest system , whereby the petty cashier is entrusted with a fixed sum of money . |
| 2 | Most businesses keep most of their cash in the bank for security reasons , and only a certain amount of cash is kept on the premises for ‘ floats ’ or office cash . |
| 3 | Tourists from other countries account for a great deal of revenue to some large hotels and therefore a watchful eye is kept on the figure , so that advertising campaigns can be planned to attract foreign visitors . |
| 4 | A shocked community where every child is kept on the tightest rein |
| 5 | A minute is kept of the meeting and everyone present receives a copy . |
| 6 | A count is kept of the element in this array that corresponds to the latest word position . |
| 7 | Credit limits can be sent and a record is kept of the debtor days , for future reference |
| 8 | A special receipt book in triplicate is kept for the purpose . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Shadow 's darker side is kept for the TV studios . |
| 11 | A register of patents is kept at the patent Office , and assignments and licences to use patents must be entered upon it . |
| 12 | A chair on which he is claimed to have parked his splendid bulk during rehearsals is kept at the Mansion House . |
| 13 | That knowledge enables you to plan your diet so that the balance of complex carbohydrates , fibre , unsaturated fats , animal and vegetable protein is kept at the maximum level for health and energy , as well as good looks . |
| 14 | Councillor Barry Thorne , the Lord Mayor of Bradford , meets ‘ Lord Mayor ’ the 0-4-0ST which is kept at the Vintage Carriage Trusts Museum . |
| 15 | Indeed , my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Surrey , East ( Sir G. Howe ) , in a speech right out of the defeatist book which is kept at the Foreign Office , seemed to declare that a nation with its own currency could not survive in the days of the ecu . |
| 16 | The weight is kept over the feet with the crampons flat . |
| 17 | May I say , while on the subject of North Road , how lovely our little park is kept under the most trying circumstances . |
| 18 | But this goat , which is kept with the sheep for similar reasons , has to be separated . |
| 19 | • The identity of the Second Channel has been given as Ali Hashemi Bahranani , Rafsanjani 's nephew , He is kept as the Second Channel here , for simplicity 's sake . |
| 20 | Environment ( or environmental constraints ) is kept as the ‘ environment ’ . |
| 21 | This transaction results in the production of two paper outputs ( one of which is in duplicate ) : a receipt listing the items purchased including the amount charged per item and a voucher signed by the cardholder authorising the account debit or charge ( a copy is kept by the store and by the purchaser ) . |
| 22 | Smell , too , is limited , probably to what is kept in the barn : horses , feed , manure , leather , and perhaps motor oil . |
| 23 | A limited number of invalid chairs is kept in the manor house and there is no charge for their use . |
| 24 | Today it is kept in the cathedral of Monza a little to the north-east of Milan , where it is displayed at certain times . |
| 25 | Both items were reported 150 years after Augustus ' death by the traveller Pausanias ( 8 , 46 , 5 ) , who says that the ‘ keepers of the wonders ’ note that one of the boar 's tusks is broken while the surviving tusk is kept in the Emperor 's Gardens in a Sanctuary of Bacchus and it measures just three feet long . |
| 26 | A delicate balance is kept in the microbiological eco-system of the vagina in health , with the lactobacillus being the predominant organism , and others being kept at bay by the very acid environment that this bacterium produces . |
| 27 | Sunny 's two children from a previous marriage brought the case against Claus and have continued to make sure their mother 's story is kept in the lime light , ( they opposed this film though ) , while at the same time trying to hide the truth about their mother — that she was a pill-potting drunk who injected herself regularly . |
| 28 | How much float is kept in the till ? |
| 29 | A float or imprest ( say £20 ) is kept in the tin to pay for everyday items . |
| 30 | It is kept in the unit manager 's office at the South Wing of Bedford General Hospital . |