Example sentences of "[noun sg] keep him in the " in BNC.

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1 " Frith could have killed El-ahrairah at once , but he had a mind to keep him in the world , because he needed him to sport and jest and play tricks .
2 It costs a great deal to keep him in the home , as well as your father . ’
3 His tough character keeps him in the house and looks forward to the awaiting adventure .
4 Mains was recalled for the solitary Test against Tom Grace 's Irishmen at Athletic Park , in which the All Blacks gained an undistinguished win , but Mains got a penalty goal and enough credit to keep him in the team for the great tour — South Africa , 1978 .
5 The Prince is also very keen on deer stalking , another pull to keep him in the Highlands for as long as he can manage .
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