Example sentences of "to keep her [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was still trembling half an hour later , as she huddled beneath a small gateway , trying to keep her footing on the wet grass of the embankment . |
| 2 | She ached in every muscle from the constant strain of trying to keep her balance on the heaving deck . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't what ? ’ she laughed , teetering to keep her balance on the edge . |
| 4 | And the relieved mum vowed to keep her eye on the ‘ little devil ’ from now on . |
| 5 | A mistress too ill to keep her eye on the books ! |
| 6 | She tried to keep her attention on the lines , but they were already swimming off the page . |
| 7 | Sarah knew she was slow , and she tried hard to grasp things more quickly and to keep her mind on the task or game in hand , but she did n't always succeed . |
| 8 | Turning , walking , lofting up or down tubes on her predetermined course , she tried to keep her mind on the job . |