Example sentences of "keep go [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I got punched to pieces that night and the only reason I won the fight was that I could still keep going in the 12th round .
2 Bulmers and the thousands of farmers who supply them with fruit are hoping that although the apples will continue to obey the law of gravity , profits and sales will keep going in the opposite direction .
3 We 'll keep going till the final whistle . ’
4 It will not come from Government spending , because the Government will have to borrow massively to keep going at the present mean levels of public spending .
5 ‘ I told you to keep going in the same direction .
6 He had noticed how the boy 's eyes kept going to the broad window behind him .
7 I 'd try to go before I kept going to the public one 's
8 A band like that survived because of the existence of indie labels that kept going in the Eighties even though many of their major acts like The Smiths , and now The Fall and Blue Aeroplanes , deserted them for the majors .
9 Scotland was still , by contemporary standards , an unusually localized country , in which the government impinged less ; and it had two centuries of experience of long periods of royal minorities in which government and political life had to be kept going without the guiding hand of a monarch .
10 Both sites were kept going until the early 1980s , when the latter was closed and subsequently covered by new housing in late 1988 .
11 Investigations of this kind reveal something of the structure of poverty by indicating those who were kept going by the poor rate , the only eighteenth-century tax which was redistributive .
12 Charles 's Navy had fought very well against the Dutch in the 1660s until the money ran out , and had kept going in the 1670s satisfactorily enough .
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