Example sentences of "[prep] keeping [art] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The desire to persist in interrogation is a valid reason for keeping a suspect in custody for thirty-six hours and indeed beyond . |
2 | You 're right : the world owes a lot to ‘ clear American leadership ’ for keeping the peace in Europe and Asia ( ‘ All over bar the shooting ’ , December 15th ) . |
3 | Ironically , one requirement to become a civil patrol commander , directly accountable to the army for keeping the community in line , is literacy . |
4 | Dressing for television is covered at length ( ties made from madder silk and with an Olney knot at the best for keeping the microphone in place ) . |
5 | This view was echoed in a statement from the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd in which he insisted that the South African government bore full responsibility for keeping the troops in Ciskei and the other bantustans under control . |
6 | Practices of keeping donor insemination secret from all others , and of keeping the child in ignorance of his/her means of conception which have traditionally been implicit in the provision of donor insemination are now in a state of flux . |
7 | Man is made to relieve the gods of the toil of keeping the earth in order . |
8 | They are a means of keeping the constitution in tune with changing political circumstances without recourse to legislation . |
9 | The man charged with keeping the foragers in check is Mr Carlo Porceddu , security chief for the local World Cup Organisation . |
10 | Steve continued with us in One until the following March , when he crossed the Atlantic to play for Vancouver Whitecaps for a couple of seasons , but he joined the Palace for a third time in the summer 1981 as our Youth Coach and was then appointed Manager in mid-November , charged with keeping the side in Division Two , following relegation from Division One . |
11 | Anyroad , I think Lord Stradbroke — he undoubtedly had a lot to do with keeping the people in order — he closed the pub . |
12 | Diet is a major factor in keeping the digestion in order and in keeping the body 's health generally . |
13 | But by the Battle of Cambrai , wireless signalling had become more efficient and proved valuable in keeping the tanks in touch with the rear . |
14 | Camra has written to Coun Dot Long , chairman of Darlington council 's recreation committee , asking for her help in keeping the festival in Darlington . |
15 | Camra has written to Coun Dot Long , chairman of Darlington Council 's recreation committee , asking for her help in keeping the festival in Darlington . |
16 | A recruitment team faced by this kind of surge in activity is liable to have to make a decision : do we concentrate on getting the letters out or do we give priority to keeping the records in line ? |
17 | I think we are all agreed that we should aim at keeping the moratorium in place , at least until the year 2000 — I wo n't go into the reasons for that choice — and that meanwhile we do n't necessarily have to try to resolve the ideological problems . |