Example sentences of "keep [pron] mouth " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I certainly learned the value of keeping my mouth shut about any ideas I might have |
| 2 | But she was n't obliged to return his kiss , and she did n't , keeping her mouth firmly shut , her body rigid in her attempts not to respond to him . |
| 3 | oh and took her off and David says to me she 's a bloody fool to have sent , says instead of keeping her mouth shut , she 's , there 's George claim nowt , you know what I mean ? |
| 4 | Keeping its mouth upstream . |
| 5 | ‘ But I suppose I must keep my mouth shut or I will be in trouble . |
| 6 | I felt like everyone was thinking I could n't keep my mouth shut . |
| 7 | ‘ Good Lord , Sir John , ’ Athelstan murmured , ‘ I always thought St Erconwald 's was bad but , if ever I moan about it again , remind me of this church and I 'll keep my mouth shut . ’ |
| 8 | Opinions about Sinead in the NME office is sharply divided between those who admire her outspokenness and bravery and those , like Mr Maconie , who think she 's a talentless baggage who should keep her mouth shut . |
| 9 | She knew she should keep her mouth shut , that people — especially daughters-in-law — hated being told what to do but she could n't help it . |
| 10 | I do n't believe she could keep her mouth shut . |
| 11 | ‘ If only he 'd keep his mouth shut when he gets out of the car and stop whingeing . |
| 12 | Why could n't Lee keep his mouth shut ? |
| 13 | Would he keep his mouth shut under interrogation , do you think ? ’ |
| 14 | A nice gift for some peasant farmer who would keep his mouth firmly shut . |
| 15 | She hoped that Jason would keep his mouth shut about his doubts over her work . |
| 16 | ‘ The ROC man was Graham Donald and the Wingco sorted him out , he 'll keep his mouth shut . |
| 17 | ‘ Pike the ditcher , with all due respect , My Lady Benedicta , should keep his mouth shut and his neck safe ! |
| 18 | Alright so he should keep his mouth shut , this I agree with but at the same time she leaves |
| 19 | ‘ Why ca n't you keep your mouth shut ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Why do n't you keep your mouth shut ? ’ said Sergeant Comstock , with deep and bitter resignation , and reached for the boat-hook they 'd brought with them . |
| 21 | ‘ And if you know what 's good for you , you 'll keep your mouth shut . ’ |
| 22 | You 'd better keep your mouth shut , by the way , after we 've gone back to the department . |
| 23 | ‘ In the meantime , you 'd better keep your mouth shut , had n't you ? ’ |
| 24 | An and I I 'll keep me mouth shut . |
| 25 | Anita keeps her mouth shut , and lets the lads gaze at her fine dark features which have the look of something ethnic about them . |
| 26 | ‘ I hope he keeps his mouth shut . ’ |
| 27 | Can we supply a doctor who knows about bullets and keeps his mouth shut ? ’ |
| 28 | I mean , Mark do n't say much , he keeps his mouth shut ! |
| 29 | ‘ Five thousand keeps your mouth shut . |
| 30 | I decide to keep my mouth shut about this . |