Example sentences of "[noun sg] kept up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Rain kept up the pretence until she climbed the stairs to the studio . |
| 2 | He confronted savages on tropical shores , quelled mutinies on the high seas , and in a small boat upon the ocean kept up the hearts of despairing men . |
| 3 | Jim had not in ‘ a small boat upon the ocean kept up the hearts of despairing men ’ . |
| 4 | The 26-year-old Frenchman kept up the punishment and barely 30 seconds after the opening bell Cook fell to the floor and was counted out . |
| 5 | Factory expansion kept up the demand for machines and power which fed the heavy industries . |