Example sentences of "to keep it clear " in BNC.

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1 I did n't know how long it was , could n't feel as far as the end , and I could n't always judge how much space I needed to keep it clear .
2 His duties were defined as being : ‘ to attend to the opening and closing , lighting and heating , dusting , washing out and general care of the premises ; the trimming of the ivy so as to keep it clear of the spouting and the roof ; the keeping of the borders tidy ; and the cleanliness of the WCs .
3 The pump should sit on a firm support to keep it clear of the bottom of the pool , and a good idea is to use one of those ornamental concrete blocks that has a recess in its base .
4 They ran out the aerial , using the two oars of their collapsible boar to keep it clear of the reef .
5 To keep it clear of the water when they empty it now ?
6 My Lords , erm i legislation is complex and I agree that we should do what we can to keep a clear er , er to keep it clear and simple if it 's at all possible and erm er I agree though that one needs a fully up-to-date text of the nineteen sixty four Police Act in order to decipher every last dot and comma .
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