Example sentences of "keep [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That means keeping them out of the unpredictable British May weather .
2 She was in the cafeteria a short while later , steadfastly keeping her back to the huge windows with their wonderful view of the skiers outside , when a hand descended on to her shoulder , making her start in alarm .
3 Rocastle got a page long interview expressing some puzzlement at Wilko keeping him out of the first team .
4 If she was n't , he slipped into her mind , the memory of her response to him both torment and humiliation , and dislodging him once he entered her thoughts proved far more difficult than keeping him out in the first place .
5 He is currently in Israel although a leg strain will keep him out of the national side , who play Finland in Helsinki in a World Cup tie tomorrow .
6 Johnny was immediately made captain , a position he held for nearly five years , and scored on his debut , but even Johnny 's seven goals from the 12 remaining games could not keep us out of the new basement division .
7 Even if it was n't quite enough finesse to keep him out of the loony bin .
8 I felt that if I could get into a regular habit-forming routine then I would be able to keep it up beyond the 30 days .
9 The US government , which has no relations with the PLO and has sought consistently to keep it out of the Middle East peace process , said the request was still being discussed five hours later when news arrived that the 62-year-old chairman had been found .
10 The tour party was weakened when Gordon Hamilton , the World Cup flank forward , withdrew yesterday because of doubts about his back injury , which kept him out of the Five Nations Championship .
11 Agassi was seeing a specialist in Seattle in a bid to beat the injury which kept him out of the French Open .
12 The scrum half has recovered from the injury which would have kept him out of the postponed Durham Cup tie against Horden on Wednesday .
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