Example sentences of "order to keep [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1972 Bernardo Bertolucci film , Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider as Paul and Jeanne embark on a series of erotic encounters in an apartment , agreeing never to reveal their names to each other , in order to keep their relationship anonymous and exclusively physical . |
| 2 | He strung the Poles along to the very end in order to keep their enthusiasm for his cause and their manpower for his army . |
| 3 | And all of them are making so much money these days out of replacing the world 's ageing fleet of oil tankers that they can accept losses on their aircraft business in order to keep their foot in the door for the day , however distant , when they can compete with their own aeroplane . |
| 4 | She said they were quite untrustworthy and cut off peoples ' arms and legs unnecessarily in order to keep their hand in , demonstrate their skills and prove that they were earning their money . |
| 5 | As with the Supergrid , the leading electrical engineering consultants were generally more adventurous and expressed surprise at the conservatism of the BEA , though , in order to keep their power station consultancy contracts , they went along with headquarters ' design policy . |
| 6 | 3 MEMBERSHIP URGENT PLEASE encourage all new class members to join this term and any old members who have omitted to rejoin this year ; numbers are very important as we must show a steady growth in membership in order to keep our commitment in the Plan . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , but I would n't force her to marry him in order to keep my respectability . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not in line to go to bed with you in order to keep my job ! ’ she told him bluntly . |
| 9 | Paradoxically , I shall share that omission , refraining deliberately from referring to those many matters in order to keep my speech short . |
| 10 | Should you feel that you are stagnating in your abyss of boredom , use your mind by studying something which has always interested you instead of something you needed to know in order to keep your job . |
| 11 | ( 5 ) In order to keep his underwriting costs to a minimum , the bidder will normally wish to shut-off the cash underwritten alternative as soon as practicable . |
| 12 | However , with Grobbelaar approaching full fitness after his hamstring injury , and James determined to make his mark at Liverpool , Hooper knows he 'd have to impress in order to keep his place in the team . |
| 13 | However , with Grobbelaar approaching full fitness after his hamstring injury , and James determined to make his mark at Liverpool , Hooper knows he 'd have to impress in order to keep his place in the team . |