Example sentences of "we [vb past] keep [art] " in BNC.

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1 We agreed to keep an eye on her and stop Hilary jumping the gun on us .
2 I have to confess that we failed to keep the secret until the day of publication : the sharp observation of sensed that ‘ something was going on ’ among his co-authors a few months before the book was published !
3 ‘ He was one of the top men we tried to keep a close eye on — when we could .
4 We tried to keep the scaffolders er occupied , doing their scaffolding bit accurate but safe everybody 's gon na be climbing down on that .
5 ‘ The restaurant was closed for a week , with a total loss of power , but we improvised to keep the show on the road . ’
6 They were only too happy to oblige , but we decided to keep the sessions private . ’
7 We managed to keep a live feel to the record firstly by not using any click tracks ; we recorded drums and acoustic rhythm guitar together to start each song off .
8 We could n't do an awful lot because it was er er classed as a luxury business er and so we , we could n't get an awful lot of photographic paper or films or anything of that sort but we managed to keep the connections up with what we could get .
9 We preferred to keep the heaterstat more easily accessible by resting the shelf in place .
10 I remember that at primary school we had to keep a diary , and from time to time someone would be picked out to face the class and read it aloud .
11 And we had to keep an eye open for police patrols .
12 , this er fellow that was for in Conway told me we had to keep an extra erm for Douglas fir he says .
13 ‘ We felt we had to keep the name to avoid any insult , ’ says Vinogradov .
14 We had to keep the tower of the Abbey and the belfry of the Free Church exactly in line to stay on our course .
15 We had to keep the house clean ; Dada liked a clean house .
16 ‘ That was believed important , for with the Enchantment useless , we knew that we had to keep the Wolfline alive for as long as we could .
17 We distributed leaflets in the surrounding streets explaining that we intended to keep the caravan there for twenty-four hours as a protest against the Wilsons ' living conditions and calling for support .
18 We stood at opposite sides of the room and scored points when one of us failed to keep the ball moving after the permitted single bounce .
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