Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] keep [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mussels were handled gently and kept at lake temperature in ambient lake water during measurement . |
| 2 | GETTING TOGETHER AND KEEPING IN TOUCH |
| 3 | So as to keep to the order of the questions put by the national court in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) , I shall first consider the compatibility of the registration requirements with Community law , leaving aside any consideration relating to the Community system of fishing quotas . |
| 4 | According to Richard Prebble , then Minister for State-owned Enterprises , the two companies would reduce their holding in Telecom to 24.95 per cent each over the next three years so as to keep in line with the government 's planned 49.9 per cent limit on foreign ownership of the company . |
| 5 | As with all the Fairy Basslets that this species will flourish far better when kept in pairs , individuals often displaying a mere shadow of their potential . |
| 6 | They usually say go to chestnut rather than keep to black . |
| 7 | This provided valuable winter fodder for animals taken indoors or kept in pens or crew yards over the winter , when the grass in the pasture had stopped growing . |
| 8 | Like us , your PC will last longer if kept in a healthy environment . |
| 9 | The path , climbing thus far , veers away a little and keeps to a parallel course along the broad top of Scales Moor where there are scattered manifestations of limestone , notably a fluted pothole near the path . |
| 10 | Flowers last longest if kept in a cool place and given a high phosphate feed once a month . |
| 11 | After airing , roll loosely and keep in a large cushion cover or storage bag — not a plastic one though , as condensation can build up inside . |
| 12 | The woods were cordoned off yesterday and kept under police guard overnight . |
| 13 | At the end of the Gulf War , British Army authorities announced they would have to destroy all dogs which had been picked up and kept by British units in the war zone , but Dave and his colleagues decided they were n't going to let this cruel fate befall Des . |
| 14 | Now the idea behind that is that it builds up and keeps in trim the muscles of the feet and ankles and legs , which is going to be what gets you about because you realize your retirement is going to be as good as your legs . |
| 15 | And of course , if you look at it er , logically , I mean , for a a woman to be tied up and kept in a room , you know , and kept prisoner all her life you could hardly expect her to be sane even if she did |
| 16 | One source told The Scotsman yesterday that if the situation deteriorated further , the pit might have to be closed temporarily and kept on a care and maintenance basis only . |
| 17 | The following recipe makes a fairly soft cream which will harden slightly if kept in the fridge ( to halt the formation of mould ) , but nevertheless melts on contact with the skin . |
| 18 | Wrap the marzipan in cling film or polythene to prevent drying out and keep in a cool place until needed . |
| 19 | An increasingly common arrangement is for the partnership agreement to provide ( Clause 14.02 ) for each partner to commit himself to take out and keep in force such policies as may be agreed between himself and his co-partners ; and to reinforce that , it may be provided that appropriate deductions should be made from his profit share and applied in payment of the premiums . |
| 20 | You can freeze these buns or make them the day before and keep in an airtight container . |
| 21 | It is certainly difficult to improvise well and keep to precise forms , because this means being able to remember and replay what we have played before . |
| 22 | Finally , on the subject of accessibility , stock is used more frequently if kept on open rather than closed access , because of the importance to users of browsing as a method of locating material ( see Goodall 's book for a summary of recent literature on the beguiling topic of browsing ) . |
| 23 | Fork left here and keep to the path closest to the hedge on your left until you reach the Blue Ball Inn at Triscombe . |
| 24 | Lionfish are the most gregarious of the large aquarium fish and respond well when kept in a small group , again providing an impressive display in a tank devoted to them exclusively |
| 25 | As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this . |
| 26 | ‘ I have friends over there and keep in touch by phone to make sure they 're OK . ’ |
| 27 | She moved abroad but kept in touch and eventually we persuaded her to see a doctor . |