Example sentences of "keep [pers pn] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Severe overcrowding in the urban areas was usually cited as the reason for keeping them in the countryside , but there were probably underlying political motives . |
| 2 | Your PC and Creation 6 has more than ample capacity to store all your patterns and is your main storage area , so keeping them in the console memory after they have been used is not only pointless , it is possibly dangerous . |
| 3 | Around and About : keeping you in the know |
| 4 | Keeping you in the news |
| 5 | Some deep throbbing vibration seemed to be keeping him in the air , and his limbs ached . |
| 6 | I wonder if they 're keeping him in the morgue , by the way ? |
| 7 | Fat chance , thought Leonora , unable to resist keeping him in the dark about whether Elise was going with her . |
| 8 | But the PRO is charged with keeping it in the public eye . |
| 9 | On the Ukrainian tour , Houghton thought the band were too fervid about keeping it in the family . |
| 10 | Forest manager Brian Clough insists on keeping it in the family after Liverpool boss Graeme Souness had made a move for Nigel . |
| 11 | How about just keeping it in the bag ? |
| 12 | Do n't keep me in the house . |
| 13 | Since Mr Kinnock will keep them in the ERM and impoverish them still further , they will get no joy of him . |
| 14 | Any fool can go out , ring a bell , shout his head off , and get some new customers , but will he keep them in the future ? |
| 15 | We do n't keep them in the house . ’ |
| 16 | Well I would n't keep them in the garage anyway . |
| 17 | After the appeal , Duncan McAllister resigned his Army commission while publicity surrounding Christie 's friendship with Anna Moore helped keep her in the public eye . |
| 18 | But excuse me , my grandmother , I must n't keep her in the cold . ’ |
| 19 | They would n't keep her in the dark ? ’ |
| 20 | Why do n't you just keep him in the clinic ? ’ and shrugged her angry retort aside . |
| 21 | Let's keep it in the possession of us Boring Old Farts — and Encore for the Arts ! |
| 22 | Yeah so I 'll keep it in the garage . |
| 23 | They might keep it in the garden and have it as bed and breakfast ! |
| 24 | Why did n't you keep it in the box ? |
| 25 | In fact technically I ought to have someone else here as well , but I thought that as the sergeant knew the facts of the enquiry ( in fact he was instrumental in getting the information we 'd like to question you about ) , it would keep it in the family so to speak if he acted as my amanuensis , that 's the word , is n't it , Sergeant Pascoe ? ’ |
| 26 | Here 's to next year , let's keep it in the town shall we if we can ? |
| 27 | I mean s Kingsley Black has stood it in here to the second post now if he does n't feel he can get enough on it to go for goal he should keep it in the danger area just turn it back across the face of the goal and let one of the other lads have a go at it , Collimore or Rozario . |
| 28 | ( If you do not use all the recipe at once , you can keep it in the fridge for a couple of days , or freeze it . |
| 29 | ‘ You 'll keep us in the picture , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 30 | We should , of course , be going into today 's game with Leech Town knowing that only a victory will keep us in the League . |