Example sentences of "keep [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Go for a fairly formal and conservative outfit , probably a suit , and keep hair under control . |
| 2 | keep dishonesty in perspective , payments are small compared with SIF ; |
| 3 | You should always double-check that the patient is sitting up safely , and keep watch in case he changes position as you go along . |
| 4 | Keep shit at bay , keep warmth at bay , those maggots of feeling , breeding in the shit , sooner or later it gets to them all , even Hilda , love at last , her very words , who would have thought it . |
| 5 | The police are also urging people who keep money at home to have it banked for safety — they want to make sure that people like phylis do n't lose cash that took years to save in just a few short seconds . |
| 6 | You see one of the rules is that you keep money in cash until it was invested . |
| 7 | The solicitor should look at the notes , as well as the medical expert , and keep copies on file . |
| 8 | The 1947 Act permitted , not required , air pollution control districts to be set up and it introduced a programme to control pollution but at the same time keep industry in business as usual . |
| 9 | It bears the words : ‘ Keep Hold of Instruction : Do Not Let Go . |
| 10 | But the overall commitment in community relations to crime prevention means that the main intention is to resolve problems to prevent further incidents and keep youngsters from court . |
| 11 | 1812 " It is proposed that the Clergymen of the Island shall … convene the poor of their respective Parishes , & to such as they find needy , to issue a Ticket of his or her name & Parish Written thereon , who only should be served as the Poor , & impostures excluded — It is Represented to this Meeting that a number of Beggars keep dogs at home and abroad — and as Scarcity is apprehended , it is considered proper that every person should this year Discharge every unnecessary Dog … " |
| 12 | Of course , we all keep fish at home , too . |
| 13 | Always study the instructions supplied , try out your stove before setting out , and always keep safety in mind . |
| 14 | Visa 's rule-book bristles with other conditions that keep non-banks at bay . |
| 15 | I think the association had in the early a very close working relationship with Radio Brighton and we certainly keep contact with Radio Medway , Radio Brighton and all the other television and radio companies which are active within the region . |
| 16 | Keep head off ground . |
| 17 | So long as you keep things above board your schemes will be tolerated , perhaps even appreciated , but do n't over-stretch your imagination as the results could border on the bizarre . |
| 18 | Keep things in proportion |
| 19 | They include the exhortations to Stay Calm , Keep Things in Proportion , Do n't Think About It , and Do n't Let It/Them Get To You ( the last one of which includes the more specific Avoid Confrontations ) . |
| 20 | Another in the series which will help the modern reader keep things in perspective is Susan Thomas on the Bristol Riots , which shocked the nation in 1831 , caused massive destruction in the city centre , in comparison with which the St Paul 's riots ( never as bad as the press would make out ) look like a tea party . |
| 21 | The Fund 's economists believe that tighter monetary policy in the main industrial economies over the past 12 months will cool overheating economies and keep inflation in check . |
| 22 | Keep shit at bay , keep warmth at bay , those maggots of feeling , breeding in the shit , sooner or later it gets to them all , even Hilda , love at last , her very words , who would have thought it . |
| 23 | Classical polysyllables such as solicitude and calamity keep feelings at bay , so that the reader is led into a frame of mind where the farcical aspects of the good Captain 's behaviour can innocently rub shoulders with tragedy . |
| 24 | Keep register of attendance . |
| 25 | keep Gran in touch with the kids progress |
| 26 | KEEP BUGS AT BAY |
| 27 | GREAT POP THINGS — Career Guide £2 : THE OPEN UNIVERSE HOW TO BE A PROPER ‘ STUDENT ’ CUT-OUT AND KEEP GUIDE TO SEX , FOOD , CULTURE AND SPENDING YOUR GRANT ! |
| 28 | They also keep details on computer of their clients ' individual preferences for particular hire cars , hotels , airlines , aircraft seats and types of food , so that whenever possible their needs are met . |
| 29 | Whatever the response to your presentation , keep control as leader during question time . |
| 30 | Working to his instructions , they would collect evidence , do low-level questioning , keep people under surveillance , and if necessary arrest . |