Example sentences of "it a secret " in BNC.

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1 Won t you forgive me for keeping it a secret ? ’
2 As with viewing figures , the newsmen knew a juicy liaison , especially if those involved are trying to keep it a secret , does wonders for sales and circulation .
3 But though everyone was near dead of curiosity , he had kept it a secret what he was planning .
4 How long can I keep it a secret ?
5 Is it a secret ? ’
6 ‘ Well , ’ she said , with a twinkle in her eye , ‘ if you 'll keep a secret , I 'll tell you , but first you 'll have to promise to keep it a secret . ’
7 In India too people are convinced that the Western nations are seeing test-tube fusion and are keeping it a secret because they have realised that not only does test-tube fusion have great commercial potential , but could revolutionise military strategy .
8 How could you keep it a secret — after all I 've told you ? ’
9 ‘ Why did you keep it a secret ? ’ she cried through her tears .
10 Ludovico was intent on keeping it a secret , so the ceremony was empty and impersonal .
11 ‘ At first I tried to keep it a secret from my wife and three children , ’ says Chris .
12 ‘ I 've never understood why you want to keep it a secret — I wish I did , ’ Miranda said , returning to their perennial source of disagreement .
13 ‘ Is it a secret ? ’
14 ‘ You promise to keep it a secret , Pip 's friend ? ’ he said to Herbert .
15 I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments .
16 I told the servants to keep it a secret . ’
17 I 'm going to keep it a secret from everybody .
18 We 've kept it a secret up to now .
19 ‘ We do n't really have to keep it a secret . ’
20 Before I tell you about it , do you agree to keep it a secret ? ’
21 ‘ We have to keep it a secret , ’ he says .
22 You are to keep it a secret , Theodosia .
23 Only Mrs McMahon could still be affected — and she had asked her to keep it a secret .
24 It also has to be explained to us by a woman , who will examine us if necessary and keep it a secret .
25 He said , completely mollified , ‘ Is it a secret , then ? ’
26 ‘ The High Council had kept it a secret .
27 Are you gon na tell us about it , or is it a secret ?
28 Why should we keep it a secret ?
29 Furthermore , he was keeping it a secret until the day he moved out .
30 Fabia could n't help picking up the air of excitement about her , and realised that she was n't the only one when barely had they sat down with a cup of tea than her father , an observant man , was asking , ‘ Are you going to tell us about it — or is it a secret ? ’
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