Example sentences of "keep [v-ing] [prep] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Speaker B keeps returning to the same point , his first statement , dealing with it in a variety of ways , and we get three different and slightly conflicting evaluations of his action in discussing sex openly with his pupils ( it 's daring , it 's unsystematic , it 's something anyway ) . |
2 | ‘ I told you to keep going in the same direction . |
3 | Then I realized that we kept returning to the same place and stopping for a few minutes , before moving off again around a similar route . |
4 | cummings and Edwin Morgan are , however , splendidly useful , and if practitioners keep coming across the same texts , it has to be remembered that students may very well be meeting them for the first time . |
5 | As I made my way home and tried to comprehend the logic of taking another batsman on board , I kept arriving at the same conclusion — that I 'd be better off out of it . |