Example sentences of "[adv] keep [adv prt] with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However the High Court can no longer keep up with the increase in applications for judicial reviews — there is an average delay of 18 months in getting a case heard .
2 It could now be argued that , throughout the history of the earth , Nature had rewarded those who were able and energetic , and punished those who could not keep up with the race towards higher things .
3 I could not keep up with the demands of trying to keep everyone happy , and in desperation to make sure I keep my looks , I gave up eating , ’ she is alleged to have said .
4 Marthus said that food production can not keep up with the population increase
5 Why not keep in with the people who really run racing , the villains ?
6 ‘ We are not going to stop our style of play , we are a free-running side who want to score tries and even if we come unstuck against good sides with well-organised defences we will still keep on with the kind of game which we know pleases the fans . ’
7 I do n't keep up with the names any more . ’
8 When that happened , we could n't keep up with the mortgage payments so we lost the house . ’
9 The house where they were living has been re-possessed because the owner could n't keep up with the mortgage payments .
10 ‘ I ca n't keep up with the demand . ’
11 ‘ They can certainly keep up with the traffic , and have a fair turn of performance . ’
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