Example sentences of "keep [noun] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Student allowances are often provided by the parents , themselves often low-paid intellectuals and by the mid-1980s , income could hardly keep pace with price rises . |
| 2 | But while social responsibility generally moves broadly in step with societal changes , the law does not always keep pace with society and its new standards , and consequently may be considerably out of phase with present society . |
| 3 | Of particular importance to Chris , and economics teacher , is the fact that , by investing in DOUBLE PAYOUT and earning annual bonuses , his savings should keep pace with inflation . |
| 4 | In the 1970s the real price of cigarettes fell about 30% because cigarette taxation did not keep pace with inflation . |
| 5 | At the same time the quality of cattle was declining and any increase in their numbers did not keep pace with demand . |
| 6 | What 's more , the supply of high quality graduates from the two universities , Queens and the New University of Ulster ( NUU ) , does keep pace with demand , deliberately so . |
| 7 | Unlike housing and education , health policies were remarkable for their continuity in the 1980s and the NHS finished the decade battered round the edges but largely intact : still the overwhelming supplier of health care in spite of the growth in the independent sector ; still tax-funded and for the most part free at the point of use ; still growing in real terms even though that did not keep pace with demand in the view of critics . |
| 8 | There is now widespread evidence that the transport infrastructure can not keep pace with growth , and the Confederation of British Industry argues that traffic congestion is now costing the country some £15bn a year . |