Example sentences of "keep him [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Terry Terry we 've been keeping him waiting on the line a long time good morning Terry . |
2 | Now I 've engendered a feedback loop , so that if Mait , or anyone else , tries to use it , the enhancer will focus his concentration , feed it back , and drain it off again in a continuous loop that should keep him rooted to the spot for the rest of his life — or until someone else separates his gaze from the lenses . |
3 | That way if one of the midfield does do themselves a mischief Rocky will have had some games at least ( I 'd rest Strachan personally to keep him going for the League campaign — which IMO is our best chnace of a European place [ we 're too unlucky in the cups ] ) . |
4 | In fact , both Stirling 's legs were temporarily paralysed and he suffered quite a severe back injury which was to keep him immobilized for the best part of two months . |
5 | Something to keep him occupied through the odd thirty seconds of the week when he 's not actually reading some other report . |
6 | It will serve the purpose of isolating Mr Tweed from his old buddies , keep him running like a scared fox . ’ |
7 | However , his abiding passion for collecting recipes and formulas kept him experimenting for a further twenty years , perfecting the transfer-printing process . |
8 | Colossal close-outs kept him sprinting for the horizon . |
9 | They kept him going through the night but his editorial judgment was rarely at fault . |
10 | Presumably some of those who were still loyal to Richard kept him informed of the deteriorating political situation , and of the contacts between his brothers and the rebels . |
11 | Law consulted Lansdowne on all matters of importance , kept him informed of the progress of negotiations over Ulster , but found him difficult to convince of the merits of compromise . |
12 | The adventure on which he had embarked , which was to give a sort of permanence to the past , was the one thing that kept him anchored to a chair and table all day , and often into the night . |
13 | She felt a warm sense of power as she kept him dangling for a moment . |
14 | Like when a drunken Richard Burton nodded off in the middle of a question ; the time Warren Beatty kept him waiting for an hour-and-a-half … and the day Robert Raging Bull De Niro looked as if he was about to punch him on the nose . |
15 | Naylor Massingham demanded , growing more furious , she realised , the longer she kept him waiting for an answer . |
16 | Elizabeth played one of her characteristically tantalizing games , and kept him waiting until the very moment of her death . |
17 | For his father Andre Hanscombe — whose love for his son has kept him going amidst the grief — it will be a time calling on all his reserves of courage . |
18 | When asked what had kept him going at a time when Willie Miller 's appointment as manager at Pittodrie prompted speculation that McLeish might be a natural second-in-command , the defender was unequivocal . |