Example sentences of "which keeps [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 She suffers from arthritis in her hip which keeps her confined to her home in the town of Maesteg .
2 The small Year Niner , who did not even realise that there were taps in room 19 , never mind streams , is a little interested by this offer but explains that her Mum never lets her drink the water at school and always provides her with a carton of fruit juice which keeps her going through the day .
3 She works a 48 hour week of 12 hour shifts which keeps her pretty busy .
4 does a bit of cycling he said which keeps him fit
5 However , the latest frames have a galvanised coating which keeps them rusts-free .
6 The blubber which keeps them warm in the water acts as an overly-effective insulator on land , and they can literally cook in their own fat if they are not kept cool .
7 They appear to survive simply because they are businesses , and it is their commercial structure alone which keeps them alive .
8 After an inept start , Rangers battled belligerently to achieve the result they sought which keeps them abreast of Marseille , who defeated Club Brugge 3-0 in France .
9 4 Children will enjoy the ‘ brushing time left ’ indicator which keeps them brushing until their two minutes are up .
10 NoGGIN members continue to receive the University 's monthly newsletter which keeps them up to date with all public lectures , musical events , etc. , on campus .
11 ‘ It is a unique paper , ’ he says , ‘ and it is held in such affection because , no matter where Ulster people are , it is the one which keeps them in touch with ALL the local sport , whether its football and rugby or darts and pigeon racing . ’
12 What has happened in the current year is we 've started from no involvement with this particular group of clients , and building up where by the end of the year , our best estimate we 're approaching six hundred clients so then we have a commitment of providing either residential care or some care package which keeps them out of residential care .
13 Gary Wolstenholme drew on his wealth of experience over the Hoylake course to give England the all-important point which keeps them on course for a fifth title in a decade .
14 Laurie , known to the boxing boys as Lol , believes boxing can give ‘ lads with fire in their belly ’ an ambition which keeps them on the straight and narrow .
15 Life Line , the internal publication for the bank 's employees , which keeps them in touch with the activities of Royal Scottish Assurance — publishes a table which shows the top 20 branches in 1991/92 ranked by insurance commission earnings .
16 As they shift from one adult to another , teachers say it is the video which keeps them under control — a new binge of blood and guts each time they are shuttled past the rental shop .
17 This is the nature with which I desperately attune , knowing no other , with which I painfully harmonise , fearful always of the loss of the love which keeps me that way .
18 I view employment positively , because for me it is a routine which I enjoy and which keeps me going .
19 And I have a job which keeps me in the public eye .
20 ‘ I have been disappointed with our results , but I would like to stay on and honour my contract which keeps me in the post until December 1994 , ’ said the Dutchman .
21 Failure to define , at any rate in politics , is the principal factor which keeps us in employment .
22 Back at the hotel we hear the drums begin again and continue long into the night , past the time when exhaustion overcomes the excitement which keeps us from sleep for many hours .
23 The Leeds average including the 39,106 that attended the QPR game is now 34,104 which keeps us in 4th place .
24 The bulb is placed in the narrow neck of the glass which keeps it dry .
25 The countryside has a dignity in Piersanti 's novel which keeps it from becoming a mere object of nostalgia .
26 It is this general systematic approach which keeps it distinct from the application areas of computing .
27 There is nothing more demoralising than coming home with an injury which keeps you out of action for a few weeks .
28 Even if you rarely stretch the G 's exceptional 2.9-ton towing limit , or test the new drivetrain which keeps you mobile even if only one wheel has any grip , at least you can savour the high , commanding view every time you slip behind the wheel .
29 The important technique , which keeps you going as an automaton until interest and desire take over , and concentration sharpens to a fine point , is that of having a rigorous time-table of study laid down in advance .
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