Example sentences of "keeps it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And what it does really is keep the belt firm so when it goes on the former it keeps it firm . |
| 2 | Similarly , if you ever notice someone having a ‘ good ’ positive argument , even if they seem quite passionate , if you are allowed to listen , try and see what keeps it all on the straight and narrow and allows a beneficial and not destructive outcome to be the result . |
| 3 | You , you know how I feel , I mean er Rob does a lot of good work but he keeps it all to himself and we 've got ta be bigger than keeping it to ourselves , it 's everybody 's responsibility vocational education from right down from year seven right the way across the board , they 've got ta |
| 4 | Not just on my own he just said that , it was a bit bad cos I , I said to him , you know , who 's going and he listed like er reeled off , I ca n't remember , reeled off a load of blokes yes last night and I said are there any girls going and he said well I 'll see if I can get Laura and Giles to come and I said yeah I feel much better about that , you know , whatever and then today he said erm look ca n't go and was a real , I du n no he 's got something and he 's usually like the real medium and he , you know , if there 's e if there 's ever like a pregnant pause then he 's the one that like keeps it all going |
| 5 | He looks like a man who should be heavier than he is , and one soon realises that an iron discipline keeps it that way . |
| 6 | He keeps it that way with a fitness and beauty routine that includes two hours weight training , followed by half an hour on the sunbed to keep his skin golden brown . |
| 7 | It is this general systematic approach which keeps it distinct from the application areas of computing . |
| 8 | Some tribes in Polynesia believe that soaking the penis in pepper and vinegar keeps it strong and alert . |
| 9 | It is this balance that keeps it authentic . ’ |
| 10 | Cinders Croft keeps it horrific |
| 11 | The bulb is placed in the narrow neck of the glass which keeps it dry . |
| 12 | I 've got , I mean I 've got my spots where I park it , I , it at Woolworth 's and outside the post office because it keeps it dry . |
| 13 | Like so many fellow developers only the embrace of its banks keeps it alive . |
| 14 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA is in such a bad way that only the determination of the French state keeps it alive , and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is not much healthier . |
| 15 | Momentum keeps it alive . |
| 16 | The top fits really snugly over the teat and keeps it sterile , so you do n't have to bother inverting it into the bottle . |
| 17 | A side channel from the estuary leads to Kumana lake and keeps it full when the villus elsewhere are dry . |
| 18 | It is now available in resealable table pack , which also keeps it fresh in the fridge . |