Example sentences of "and keep [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | David and Greg were still at the front of the plane , so , beckoning to the white-haired man , she said , ‘ Would you please come here and keep up pressure on this man 's leg ? |
2 | Incumbents with PAC support can ensure their power and keep out competition . |
3 | Since then the district rate had risen steadily ; so too had rents , responsibility for which was laid firmly at the door of landlords and hence the Alliance : –Tote Labour and keep out Alliance landlords ' , concluded E Reed after a brief analysis of increases in rents ( Election leaflet 1920 ) . |
4 | A tight fitting piece of wood , glued and pinned into position , will serve the purpose — and the mastic jointing compound will fill any voids and keep out moisture . |
5 | Gates or pens for pedestrian access and ‘ slot and bar ’ for cyclist have been installed to limit access to the intended users and keep out motor cyclists , cars and other unauthorised motor vehicles . |
6 | Gates or pens for pedestrian access and ‘ slot and bar ’ for cyclists have been installed to limit access to the intended users and keep out motor cyclists , cars and other unauthorised motor vehicles . |
7 | At home he developed a system of close co-operation between management and trade union leaders which successfully improved economic performance and kept down unemployment . |