Example sentences of "keep [pers pn] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're sending it and keeping it at the same time ? ’
2 He said : ‘ I will keep her on the same round but I will keep an eye on her and may switch the rounds .
3 That 's what they were doing , and then if you made too much slate this month , the following month they 'd drop your bonus down , so as to see as to keep you on the same level , so you could n't go any higher if you if you had good slate and worked your guts out .
4 His agent , Giles Gordon of Sheil Land , had reacted to the sight of the manuscript with alarm , but was won around by reading it : ‘ He said that perhaps it should be cut a bit , but that we should aim to keep it to the same kind of scale . ’
5 Keep them in the same bits wo n't you ?
6 According to the survey results , for the 12 months ending in January this year , 51 per cent of Britain 's smaller exporters increased their overseas sales over those for the previous year , a further 23 per cent kept them at the same level and 26 per cent reported a drop .
7 Treat ye me well , and keep ye in the same state :
8 Let's see keep , keep it on the same line if you can .
9 For though you and your ancestors got your property by murder and theft , and you keep it by the same power from us that have an equal right to the land with you by the righteous law of creation , yet we shall have no occasion of quarrelling …
10 To her , religion was morality and appearance , and she kept it in the same compartment of her mind as her dinner napkins .
11 When Stephen was in hospital they kept us on the same house with all the mothers and babies , even though I had asked to be off it .
12 And the way that the Government has reduced the provision it makes for higher education erm is that it is has so far erm kept us with the same amount of resources while expecting us to take more students .
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