Example sentences of "[art] [noun] to keep [pers pn] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The US continued to pour money into the South to keep it in power , again sinking deeper into the quicksand in the process . |
| 2 | We have been told there should have been clips at the back to keep it in place . |
| 3 | In February 1974 , Mr Heath lost his overall majority , but remained in office for several days while he tried to do a deal with Mr Jeremy Thorpe and the Liberals to keep him in power . |
| 4 | We will send you a magazine every quarter to keep you in touch with the latest travel news and issues around the world . |
| 5 | I 'd just get myself a fine eejit of a man to keep me in barley sugar all day . ’ |
| 6 | The second tactic he regards as an attempt to keep him in line . |
| 7 | Thus , where a lease contained a covenant to build certain buildings by a specified date and an obligation to keep them in repair , it was held that once the tenant had failed to build the buildings on time , no further covenant to build could be implied from the covenant to repair ( Stephens v Junior Army and Navy Stores [ 1914 ] 2 Ch 516 ) . |