Example sentences of "keeps [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He keeps himself to himself . |
| 2 | You know , keeps himself to himself . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He keeps himself to himself , that one , ’ Claudette added . |
| 4 | Actually he simply likes to live a normal life and keeps himself to himself , but in the end he decided that he would do it . |
| 5 | He keeps himself to himself , he likes kids and is kind to animals . |
| 6 | But he does , he lives in the churchyard , and he has done on and off , as you say , for a few years , and he 's been a bit of a most of the time he 's perfectly all right because he keeps himself to himself . |
| 7 | The husband keeps himself in touch with his femininity as expressed by his wife ; she keeps herself in touch with her masculinity as expressed by her husband . |
| 8 | ‘ Keeps himself in trim . ’ |
| 9 | What really matters at the moment is that the rugby pot keeps itself on the boil , so that it wo n't need too much of a boost from the fickle flames of European International rugby , when it returns in the New Year , to reactivate the interest of the casual followers uncovered by the World Cup . |
| 10 | It keeps itself to itself . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Mrs Wilberforce lives in the basement flat ; she keeps herself to herself . ’ |
| 12 | She keeps herself to herself . |
| 13 | The husband keeps himself in touch with his femininity as expressed by his wife ; she keeps herself in touch with her masculinity as expressed by her husband . |
| 14 | No wonder they keeps themselves to themselves . |
| 15 | No everybody keeps themselves to themselves , I think which is a shame really , cos erm I think they do that all over the country anyway , most of them , they keep themselves to themselves . |
| 16 | Or likewise an introvert does n't necessarily mean it 's a person who does n't talk to anybody who keeps themselves to themselves and is a miserable , it 's not like that at all . |
| 17 | ‘ He keeps hisself to hisself , ’ she was told several times , though Davyd , who always had superior knowledge , added ‘ cut him in half and you 'd find pure gold , all through . ’ |