Example sentences of "keep [noun prp] out [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It would be a shame to see Rocky dropped again after apparently playing very well since he came into the side , but at the same time I ca n't really see him keeping Strach out of the team .
2 It would keep Dick out of the picture .
3 On the hole , ASR works very well and will undoubtedly help keep SLs out of the panel beaters .
4 Six months later Acheson indicated that the United States wished to keep Taiwan out of the hands of mainland China .
5 Barlow said : ‘ It is up to me to keep Neil out of the side and prove the manager wrong .
6 ‘ However , David Pleat did not want to sell him because he was involved in trying to keep Luton out of the relegation situation .
7 I was always afraid that Hindley would hurt his small son , either by accident or on purpose , when he was drunk , so I tried to keep Hareton out of the way .
8 It is generally thought that homophobic prejudice kept Minton out of the Academy , Munnings especially having a dislike of both him and his art .
9 Kept Ireland out of the war , but that does n't mean he 's putting himself out for your people .
10 As Paul Preston 's authoritative biography of Franco demonstrates , there is no real evidence to support the notion , amply diffused by Francoist propaganda after 1945 , that Franco skilfully kept Spain out of the conflict .
11 Ankle ligament damage has kept Sterland out since the end of last season and another setback means he may not return for weeks .
12 Tuberculosis as a child had kept Billy out of the war , but he was now a fit twenty-six year old , as tall as Yanto , but as thin as a rake .
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