Example sentences of "[noun sg] keep [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not naive , I know others will make more be back with more bids because he 's such a top -class goal scorer , ’ says the manager , who has just signed a contract keeping him at Hillsborough for the same time as Hirst . |
| 2 | There 's no reasson to keep it at all . |
| 3 | But when you do achieve it , you will find that you can then use aerobic walking as part of an ongoing maintenance programme to keep you at your goal weight . |
| 4 | KEVIN KEEGAN has had secret talks with Newcastle directors in a bid to keep him at St James 's Park . |
| 5 | The Wembley midfielder launched a sensational attack on the ‘ Caring Club ’ and accused them of not caring enough in their bid to keep him at Roker Park . |
| 6 | We acted , sang , danced — hoping always for temperate weather , dreading the sudden heat waves which lost us audiences as surely as rain and snow kept them at home — burlesques with preposterous titles ( Very Little Hamlet , The Vicar of Wideawakefield ) , comedies , farces . |
| 7 | Clough will consider it a much needed morale booster if he can get Keane 's signature on the new deal , even though the battle to keep him at the City Ground is far from being won . |
| 8 | On their behalf , a local radio station has launched a campaign to keep him at the County Ground . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , ’ she breathed , her desire to keep him at arm 's length dwindling to nothing . |
| 10 | They lit smoky fires at night to keep them at bay , but were soon itching with bites . |
| 11 | Ewshot fought back in the second half and Murphy , despite an injury to his nose , covered acres of ground in both attack and defence to keep them at bay . |
| 12 | And versatile international Joe Lydon has signed a new 12-month contract to keep him at Central Park . |
| 13 | The decision to keep it at 23 means fewer fixtures , less money and a greater likelihood of further clubs folding . |
| 14 | Undertakers ' men and grave-diggers had to be copiously supplied with liquor to keep them at work , and this added to the disorder and indecency . |
| 15 | Therefore the possibility must be that the sender kept it at home , and that there 's more of it there . |
| 16 | Although my work as CBC Production Manager kept me at a desk rather than on the production floor , I was occasionally able to produce plays . |
| 17 | Visiting players , Raimundo , the grooms and Alejandro looked at her with ill-concealed lust , but her dead-pan hauteur and Señor Gracias ' large , looming presence kept them at bay . |
| 18 | The accordion kept them at it , energetic , sweet . |
| 19 | His incredible determination and immodest personality kept him at the top of his profession . |
| 20 | She even tried to snatch him back from school to keep him at home . |
| 21 | But we have to be careful to try to understand what steps are proper in order to keep it at bay . |
| 22 | A heater/stat in this tank keeps everything at 80°F , matching the parents ' tank , and aeration distributes the temperature evenly . |
| 23 | No wonder she 'd struggled so hard against it , doing all in her power to keep him at a distance . |
| 24 | Maybe Gloucester just do n't have the spending power to keep them at Kingsholm . |