Example sentences of "keep [pers pn] go [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wright , who prides himself on being a fierce competitor , was not impressed by the manager 's outburst — but answered the criticism in the best way possible , by scoring Arsenal 's first goal and then keeping them going as Derby fought their way back into the game . |
| 2 | She toiled up the path with her packages , sheer will-power keeping her going until the four-square shape of the house came into view . |
| 3 | This will keep you going when you might be tempted to give up . |
| 4 | This Welcome break restaurant has suffered such a drop in trade that staff have agreed to work on short time , with a cut in wages , to try and keep it going until the bridge reopens . |
| 5 | It 's the thought of you that keeps me going when I begin to flag or feel a bit faint-hearted … |
| 6 | You see lots of people find that they w they do best when they join a class and they go to the class , it 's there every week and th or maybe more than once a week and that keeps them going because they are , they 're expected , it 's a definite booking , and that 's it and they can go that way . |
| 7 | Its own momentum keeps it going until one side gets completely flattened . |
| 8 | You see what I mean … they 're a happy bunch … there 's lot of racing to keep them going as well … |
| 9 | ‘ It took virtually the whole of my grandmother 's legacy to buy out the lease — all I 've got left is a bit to keep me going until I start to show a profit . |
| 10 | Realistically , I 've been applying for the sort of job that will pay me enough money to keep me going when I retire . |
| 11 | Sailing mostly single-handed , and being like the rest of twentieth-century man a prisoner of time , I cheated by having an outboard engine to keep me going when the elements did n't help . |
| 12 | Accumulating the evidence would be an occupation to keep her going whilst she organized her children 's lives with Mrs O'Keefe , who came in each day to look after them . |
| 13 | That 's all very well if you 've got a forest to keep it going like she has , I thought , but what if you live in a towerblock ? |
| 14 | When we started here we only put in about £100,000 between four of us , to keep us going till the fees came in , and that was more than enough . |
| 15 | Fury at her own gullibility kept her going until she got home . |
| 16 | Persistence and the 15% personal interest time he could call upon kept him going until he found a potential end use and a person willing to put time and effort into developing the idea into a truly innovative and useful product . |
| 17 | Once I get on to a good thing I keep it going until I run out of luck . |
| 18 | He 's kept it going while the building work went on . |
| 19 | So maybe that 's kept us going when the times were n't so good as they might be . |