Example sentences of "keep [pers pn] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Paul Dodge , once the hard centre amongst England 's backs , is recovering from a pulled hamstring and expects to make the Orrell trip , but there are still doubts about the fitness of John Wells , the England B flanker whose hamstring problems may keep him out for two more weeks .
2 The roaring is extremely exhausting for the animals and the one that can keep it up for longest is also likely to be the strongest .
3 so he said I 've had to , they 'd have to keep him in for ten days or more you know
4 You wo n't be able to keep it up for more than a week . ’
5 And I rung for an ambulance and it came and we took her up and sat with her , and they kept her in for four days .
6 This time the hospital kept him in for several weeks and his condition deteriorated until the Sunday morning the phone rang at 6.30 am and the words ‘ We think you should come to the hospital as soon as you can . ’
7 But Reid 's fury was outweighed by his concern over Paul Lake , who was carried off after seven minutes with what appeared to be a recurrence of the knee injury that kept him out for two years .
8 Angus Fraser is still feeling discomfort from the hip injury which kept him out for most of last season and may have to play in pain if he is to resume his first-class career .
9 Earlier this week , Salako had surgery in the US on the same knee which kept him out for most of last season and Palace are set to demand the FA pay his wages until he is fit again .
10 If you have stress incontinence this exercise will help if you do it regularly and keep it up for several months :
11 You keep it on for all that time ?
12 I keep it on for several days . ’
13 Kept it up for three weeks .
14 ‘ We kept it up for ten days before Passchendaele , ’ Finlayson said .
15 ‘ You could have kept him on for two quid a week .
16 He faces a fitness test today on the hamstring strain that has kept him out for two matches .
17 Peter Williams , the Salford centre , has been told that the shoulder injury which has kept him out for much of this season will need at least another week to heal .
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