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

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1 Wyllie came under closer scrutiny by the NZRFU for a variety of reasons — his unwillingness to have John Hart as an influential coaching partner , his inability to keep to selection announcement timetables and then his rather desperate efforts to have Mike Brewer , the one on-field forward whom Wyllie could rely on for solid advice , put into the team even while suffering a painful foot injury .
2 ‘ If there is to be legislation for health authorities to keep to drug budgets , then cash limits must apply , ’ Dr Marks said .
3 If the legislation did contain a requirement for authorities to keep to drug budgets , ‘ we shall be shouting ‘ foul ’ loud and clear , ’ Dr Field said .
4 The British Medical Association has said that if the legislation does require authorities to keep to drug budgets , the association will see that as a cash limit and cry ‘ foul ’ after accepting assurances from Mr Clarke last week that budgets would not operate as cash limits .
5 Investments in debt securities , which the company intends and has the ability to keep to maturity , would be reported at amortised cost .
6 No children , odd sex and , as a high churchman , he 'd really have had a better image of himself if he 'd managed to keep to celibacy .
7 Art histories often make an attempt to keep to chronology , although the difficulties include the crucial fact that in art there is no clear sequence of events .
8 You need your owner 's support and wisdom so try to keep to heel and do as you 're told .
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