Example sentences of "keep [pron] finger on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Directors should keep their finger on the pulse of a production throughout it 's run . |
| 2 | ‘ He keeps his finger on the button . ’ |
| 3 | You will learn that at the age of nineteen he was practising his public speaking at Hyde Park Corner ; you will learn that he reads the Sun to keep his finger on the public pulse . |
| 4 | He has to keep his finger on the pulse . ’ |
| 5 | When you 're reading a speech ordinarily you have either to keep your finger on the spot or find it again . |
| 6 | It is the way they keep their finger on the pulse and keep in touch with their audience . |
| 7 | Britta filled her mind with thoughts of grey blankness , and kept her finger on the button she had pressed . |
| 8 | Cos if you just keep your finger on the trigger they just go |
| 9 | And , remembering the way the wretched man had kept his finger on the bell , ‘ He could n't have been that lucky — to pick on the one flat you were in out of all the others — purely by chance . ’ |