Example sentences of "to keep in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She may be difficult to cover and may be an unthrifty mare , hard to keep in good condition — it is often severe weight loss , past or present , that sets off this kind of conformation . |
| 2 | There were also the calls from home with which , throughout this period and always , he was to keep in close contact . |
| 3 | It is very difficult to make generalisations about how HIV infection develops in children and so it is best to keep in close contact with your own doctor about the child 's progress . |
| 4 | WACC 's Latin American/Caribbean Regional Association sent a strong message to the Haïtian authorities soon after the coup , and WACC-LA/C representatives continue to keep in close touch with the situation . |
| 5 | Having been in partnership with Sam in the building of the Russell , he would have every reason to keep in close touch with her . |
| 6 | The point , however , we wish to make here is that , from whatever source the teachers are drawn , their work with adult students should be regarded as university work ; the Professor of English should make it part of his duties to keep in close touch with them , periodical meetings of the tutors and the Professor , for the interchange of ideas and the discussion of problems should be held — in short that the extension and tutorial classes should be regarded as an integral part of the English Department . |
| 7 | I am keen to keep in close touch with you on this subject . |
| 8 | Whichever happens to your child , you are very important to them and the Department of Social Work needs to keep in close touch with you at all times to try to work out what is best for your child . |
| 9 | I urge my hon. Friend to keep in close touch to make sure that response times are up to the charter . |
| 10 | I agree that , in handling the present situation after the issue of the Lockerbie warrants , we need to keep in close touch both with Arab friends and European partners , and that is what we are doing . |
| 11 | When Parliament was in recess , the Whig leaders continued to keep in close touch , usually by gathering at their country houses , though occasionally holding more formal councils at Newmarket . |
| 12 | Similarly , my stay in the guest house in Hyderabad , though somewhat less pleasant , enabled me to keep in close touch with the staff and students of the CIEFL . |
| 13 | If your work is mainly in the trade and industrial area it is even more important to keep in constant touch with the leading publications in the field . |
| 14 | The evidence given to the Select Committee showed that in Norway and Belgium it was the practice to keep in solitary confinement prisoners ( whether sentenced for murder or for other crimes ) who had not a criminal record , but this method was adopted for reformative purposes and for protecting such prisoners from contamination by other prisoners . |
| 15 | Er , all to keep in clear order where information was going to and from . |
| 16 | ‘ To ensure the establishment of , and to keep in active operation , a Constituency Labour Party in every Constituency , … ’ |
| 17 | It is difficult to sum up the succession of kings and sub kings who schemed and killed their way to brief spells of power — eight of them in one century — or to keep in steady perspective the shifting boundaries and aspirations of petty earldoms and self-proclaimed kingdoms . |
| 18 | No matter how busy headteachers are in shifting the paper work disaster looms if they fail to keep in daily contact with teaching and children 's learning . |