Example sentences of "kept a straight [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A cricket landmark vanishes with the final over for Gover Matthew Engel pays tribute to the academy which kept a straight bat for 61 years
2 Klepner kept a straight face , but was overjoyed at the top man 's response .
3 She kept a straight face , but she wanted to jump with joy .
4 He put his head on one side , but kept a straight face .
5 I kept a straight face somehow .
6 How he kept a straight face Kath would never know .
7 Glad I kept a straight face afterward .
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