Example sentences of "keeps [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Gorgeous camp Sebastian goes to town , goes mad , keeps me laughing , lurid tongue , worldly-wise eyes :
2 My cousin Kate , from near Fort William , also keeps me informed as to what is happening in and around Achnacarry .
3 ‘ I love my poncho ; it keeps me very warm ’
4 ‘ It 's great , ’ he said , ‘ to have an obsession — keeps me going ! ’
5 I could not have him put down as I am a widow and he keeps me company .
6 I love it because it means I get to lots of other countries and see different people and different cultures , and I hate it because it is such a hassle and keeps me away from my family and friends .
7 ‘ Farming keeps me fit too .
8 It keeps me in touch and helps the section .
9 It 's the thought of you that keeps me going when I begin to flag or feel a bit faint-hearted …
10 playing with the hi-fi and the video recorder keeps me on my toes !
11 ‘ Smiling keeps me cool , ’ says Joseph nonchalantly , sweat dripping from his chin .
12 Breast-Arrest keeps me cool , comfortable and in control ! ’
13 ‘ It keeps me fit . ’
14 My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit .
15 My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit .
16 It keeps me busy . ’
17 This is the nature with which I desperately attune , knowing no other , with which I painfully harmonise , fearful always of the loss of the love which keeps me that way .
18 It 's fresh , pleasant to use , does n't irritate skin and keeps me fresh all day .
19 I view employment positively , because for me it is a routine which I enjoy and which keeps me going .
20 ‘ I 'm on my feet a lot of the day — washing and cooking for a man keeps me busy ’
21 ‘ If the chairman keeps me , it 's not because he thinks I 'm a good chap or the world 's a nicer place when I 'm here .
22 Of course ’ — he offered me his ingenuous grin — ‘ what really keeps me fit is all that prime USDA beef . ’
23 ‘ She is a dragon , ’ said Dinah , ‘ but she keeps me from annoyance , and Papa had the room designed so that no one could get straight in . ’
24 I go to a gym regularly and I use to swim for Liverpool so swimming still keeps me fit .
25 ‘ Money is my motivation , but what keeps me at the top is that I 'm petrified of losing .
26 It 's my husband Deardrie — he keeps me awake at night , grinding his teeth !
27 I lead a very chaotic life and spend a lot of my time running around like a maniac so that keeps me fairly fit .
28 ‘ That 's what keeps me winning . ’
29 I have a good old tuck-in at the school lunch and that keeps me going until the next morning . ’
30 It keeps me thinking and I know I 'm going to enjoy the different style . ’
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