Example sentences of "kept [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kept me beret on . |
| 2 | I prefer the smell — very feminine — and it kept me fresher . |
| 3 | With his own body he broke down the wall that separated them and kept them enemies ’ ( Eph. 2:14 , 15 ) . |
| 4 | Swansea 's victory kept them top of the First Division and was another display worthy of any defending champions . |
| 5 | Downton and Emburey kept him company for a while , and when number eleven Dilley joined him he had 69 ; when Dilley was out for 2 next morning Willey had completed his century , a splendid 102 not out that took England to 271 , Croft finishing with 6 for 74 . |
| 6 | Baptiste kept him company for a while as he blazed away , but when the ninth wicket fell with the score on 166 and fourteen overs still unused , it seemed that his effort would be in vain . |
| 7 | Walsh kept him company for 45 minutes for 27 runs , Patterson for an hour for a partnership of 62 until the second new ball was required to finish off the number eleven . |
| 8 | It kept him company on Once Hill and as he pushed the bicycle into the garage and leant it against the Suffolk Punch . |
| 9 | But his form , in an often disappointing side with a fragile back-up , has at times been exceptional and kept him top of the national averages . |
| 10 | The impersonal grey line of the North Sea kept us company to Helmsdale which nestles in the folds of heather hills close-cropped by winds that come relentlessly over that cruel water . |
| 11 | To Emma Durham , the Treasurer , who against difficult odds kept us solvent , to Michelle O'Callaghan , the Social Secretary , whose art of mixing cocktails ensures that she will always have something to fall back on should the need arise , and to Diane Mynors , the Housechair for her ability to seek out bargains ( how many people do you know that could get 14 bottles of dishwashing liquid for 64 p . |
| 12 | He would have settled us down and kept us calm , and there is no doubt that we would have won , ’ said Mr Ferguson . |