Example sentences of "[modal v] keep up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However frustrating , Labour leaders must keep up the attack to put Britain back to work . |
| 2 | We must keep up the pressure on the lairds , the stream of meetings , so that we are all welded together , we feel our accumulated powers , day in day out . |
| 3 | Mr Baker must keep up the peacemaking . |
| 4 | Must keep up the family tradition you know . |
| 5 | ‘ What she means , ’ Ruth said pertly when Mrs Longhill had left the kitchen , ‘ is that her servants must keep up the standards ! ’ |
| 6 | It 'll keep up the demand for English actors . |
| 7 | SHADOW Health Secretary Dave Blunkett vowed that Labour would keep up the fight to stop the Tories ruining the NHS . |
| 8 | However they said they would continue insisting on an 8pm bedtime and they would keep up the bedtime stories . |
| 9 | He is off to New Zealand with the International XV next month and will keep up the traditions set by Van Vollenhoven , Englebrecht , Muller , Nomis , Mordt and Du Plessis — to name but a few of the recent greats . |
| 10 | But he perked up quickly and promised : ‘ We will keep up the argument . ’ |
| 11 | If I can keep up the Peter Sellers act long enough without dying of laughing , I might just get meself a few pints out of it . |
| 12 | The question for investors now is whether the shares , excellent performers through the recession , can keep up the pace in a recovery . |
| 13 | If it can keep up the pace , ICL 's hope is that it could overtake IBM in the UK by 1996 . |
| 14 | We can keep up the pressure for more treaties just as public pressure led to the signing of the INF treaty in 1987 . |
| 15 | Do you think you can keep up the patter ? ’ |