Example sentences of "[noun] to keep [pers pn] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vacation time Francis arranged for him to caddy at the Lyford Cay club to keep him out of trouble . |
| 2 | She became , for a short while , my personal manager — we did a radio promotion tour around England on the ‘ Andy Warhol ’ single — but I often had the feeling that they were things that were given to Angie to keep her out of David 's way , to occupy her so that he could sort himself out . |
| 3 | The crowd was shouting and gesticulating , parents lifting children on shoulders to keep them out of the crush , fists punching the air , workmen 's tools being waved like weapons . |
| 4 | This is a result of pressure from British , French , Spanish and Belgian beer manufacturers which claim Germany is using this law to keep them out of its ( huge ) market . |
| 5 | He was hauled back to New York and given that column to keep him out of any more mischief . ’ |
| 6 | Now we will be collecting on Monday to keep him out of jail instead . ’ |
| 7 | Even if it was n't quite enough finesse to keep him out of the loony bin . |
| 8 | This , of course , has provided an extra excuse for the highly protective Kinnocks to keep him out of the firing line . |
| 9 | He had n't made a deliberate decision to keep her out of his private and professional life . |
| 10 | The truth is , she does not seem to wish to see me and will think of every excuse to keep me out of her presence . |
| 11 | It took all my Irish blarney to keep us out of court . ’ |
| 12 | Alternatively , they may be lifted up the backstay by shockcord to keep them out of the way . |
| 13 | He 's got a bad knee and without the union to keep him out of hard physical work he 's stuck really — he 's got no qualifications or anything . ’ |
| 14 | For working class folk wanting to borrow sums between £2 10s and £100 to keep them out of debt or buy something special , the Government passed legislation in 1835 ( 5 & 6 William IV cap 23 ) creating Loan Societies . |
| 15 | You were n't supposed to know — I have this yen to keep you out of mischief . ’ |