Example sentences of "decided to keep [art] " in BNC.

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1 I decided to keep a low profile , after all I was a guest .
2 I decided to keep a rowing boat near our rooms , so that Herbert or I could row up and down the river , as far as Clara 's house .
3 De Craon decided to keep a wary eye on Edward .
4 He decided to keep a journal .
5 Doug Laughton , with injuries to Emosi Koloto and Mike O'Neill , toyed with the idea of moving Tony Myler into the pack and playing Davies at stand-off , but decided to keep the Welshman at centre , where he will come into direct confrontation with Meninga .
6 For the time being , Mungo decided to keep the real answer to himself .
7 The reason it is now unacceptable to say it is that at some point in recent history , rock-climbers held a secret annual general meeting and decided to keep the word to themselves .
8 I decided to keep the others at home .
9 They decided to keep the sailors to help sail the ship , but they did not need me .
10 As you know , I decided to keep the same colour scheme as we have in Paris .
11 I noticed he had a slight limp ; I recalled the attack on me the previous day and the wounds I had unwittingly inflicted , but decided to keep the matter to myself .
12 If a member of , say , the Hohenzollerns decided to keep the wolf from the door by taking up this particular trade , then royal here clearly would be true of the hatmaker ; i.e. the property ROYAL would apply to the E present to the mind of the speaker describing such an individual .
13 They were only too happy to oblige , but we decided to keep the sessions private . ’
14 When I first began the work that I am doing now , I decided to keep an open mind about the topic ; but , as time has progressed , I have been able to record details of fact , time and place given to me by my patients which have later been checked and confirmed and found to be wholly accurate .
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