Example sentences of "keep [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.

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31 On their behalf , a local radio station has launched a campaign to keep him at the County Ground .
32 Robbie could scarcely believe this was the same man who was at such pains to keep her at a safe distance , until she reflected that in Fen 's eyes Miss Taylor would present no threat to his reserve .
33 This is very contrary to our traditional view of trying to segment and fragment the information and trying to keep it at the business specific level or trying to keep it at the corporate level .
34 This is very contrary to our traditional view of trying to segment and fragment the information and trying to keep it at the business specific level or trying to keep it at the corporate level .
35 ‘ That 's how I plan to keep it at the moment .
36 And he 'll use that to keep us at a distance .
37 eat the right amount of energy ( calories ) to keep us at the right weight
38 If you are over the limit and have goods to declare , keep them at the top of your luggage or in a separate parcel .
39 Although my work as CBC Production Manager kept me at a desk rather than on the production floor , I was occasionally able to produce plays .
40 According to the survey results , for the 12 months ending in January this year , 51 per cent of Britain 's smaller exporters increased their overseas sales over those for the previous year , a further 23 per cent kept them at the same level and 26 per cent reported a drop .
41 Keep him at a distance — for your own sake . ’
42 The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot .
43 His incredible determination and immodest personality kept him at the top of his profession .
44 Oh no I keep it at the side of my bed with the , the strip telling me
45 Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’
46 But having said that surely Wilkinson could have kept him at the club , for someone who says that players are picked on the performances they produce how can he explain Deane ?
47 Highly ambitious , but not a high achiever , Modesty and a lack of confidence have kept her at the Post Office ‘ instead of earning twice as much as Lord Hanson ’ .
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