Example sentences of "[noun pl] to keep [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In Stafford , soldiers were forbidden from bring their families into the town unless they had enough funds to keep them for a quarter of a year , due to the large number of camp followers registering for charity . |
2 | He has always been fanatically into body culture , punishing his muscles to keep them at the peak of definition and tone . |
3 | The latest phase obliges vehicles delivering a wide range of food products to keep them at a temperature of no more than 8C . |
4 | For younger children , play the same game but this time they can hit the ball with their hands to keep it in the air . |
5 | ‘ The national interest ’ was also a rebuff to congressmen , who could not afford to be critical of it , even when they already knew it as grounds to keep them in the dark . |