Example sentences of "keep [pers pn] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He turned back towards the stands , jumped nimbly over the thirteenth and fourteenth and soared over the Chair with Sebastian V , Royal Stuart and Zongalero keeping him company and Spartan Missile starting to make ground from the rear .
2 And Ches would keep me company when nobody else would … .
3 But I will remain here and keep you company if you wish . ’
4 That is what will keep us head and shoulders above any of our competitors even if they do wave a BS5750 certificate around as though it guarantees them a divine right to business success .
5 Derek had come along too , to keep me company and because he fancied the idea of hunting with hawks .
6 She helped him with chores , gathering branches or rounding up cattle , or just stayed to keep him company while he worked .
7 And then , realising that his presence needed further explanation , he added , ‘ Jim asked me to keep him company until his sister gets here tomorrow . ’
8 My son is a dying junkie , but he does n't want to die alone so he 's encouraging Robin-Anne to keep him company and now she 's become addicted to cocaine and it wo n't be very long before she 's smoking crack and trying speedballs . ’
9 He watched the engineer go , and then turned and let them take him up to the wall-walk , and down into the beleaguered city where , once , the Genoese had planned to keep him hostage while his company fought for Carlotta .
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