Example sentences of "keep them [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 That means keeping them out of the unpredictable British May weather .
2 it was a great winner … his sixth of the season … and it just about booked Swindon a place in the promotion-play offs … with only four games to go it 's asking too much to make the top two but only a disaster can keep them out of the play-offs …
3 I should keep them out in the orchard .
4 Simple requests for such increases were the least of the shipowners ' concerns , while on shipboard conditions there could be no cause for complaint because of the " army of government officials who were there to keep them up to the mark " .
5 According to a recent report from the Consumers Association , a dose of only 3g of iron is enough to kill a toddler , yet few vitamin and mineral supplements are sold in child-resistant packs , so it 's vital to keep them out of the reach of children .
6 Alternatively , they may be lifted up the backstay by shockcord to keep them out of the way .
7 The crowd was shouting and gesticulating , parents lifting children on shoulders to keep them out of the crush , fists punching the air , workmen 's tools being waved like weapons .
8 To keep them out of the value added tax system altogether .
9 To keep them out of the weather .
10 I keep them on for the programme .
11 Keep them out of the way , take them through the ugliest country you can find , confess them the miserable things they are , and spend nothing on them but for safety and speed …
12 Keep them out of the hands of the police , that 's the thing .
13 Always keep them out of the club myself .
14 The centre forward , whom they nicknamed Ossie , wore his sideburns long and his shorts even longer — but at least he kept them on for the duration .
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