Example sentences of "[adj] keeps [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The Ethiopian is more powerful — you can sleep on the Yemeni , but Ethiopian keeps you awake all night ! . ’ |
2 | This keeps him happy until it is time to go to the nursery by which time she has cleared up the mess . |
3 | He thinks this keeps him on his mettle , but it often leaves him at a loss for the right word . |
4 | This keeps them informed about current art events , opportunities to exhibit , publish and employment . |
5 | This keeps us in our place , although it frustrates us with a great deal of suffering . |
6 | Hope this keeps us straight and up to date . |
7 | I lead a very chaotic life and spend a lot of my time running around like a maniac so that keeps me fairly fit . |
8 | I have a good old tuck-in at the school lunch and that keeps me going until the next morning . ’ |
9 | It 's that that keeps me going . |
10 | And that , and that keeps me going all week so I had to go and pick that up and of course we we went in , then we were late . |
11 | You see lots of people find that they w they do best when they join a class and they go to the class , it 's there every week and th or maybe more than once a week and that keeps them going because they are , they 're expected , it 's a definite booking , and that 's it and they can go that way . |
12 | That keeps them happy that er |
13 | That keeps them in second place . |
14 | Apparently they would rather spend it on buying gold and dollars which is all that keeps them going . |
15 | That 's , that 's two months and that keep that keeps you covered for a while , does n't it ? |
16 | Commerce , Voltaire declared , was the base on which the greatness of our nation was built ; now it 's all that keeps us from going bankrupt . |
17 | He 's unbelievably lovable and that keeps us going . ’ |
18 | His aim is not to mock or preach but to explain one country to another , and his sense of the absurd keeps him from becoming solemn . |
19 | Not only does it look good to have ‘ published works ’ on your CV , the process of researching and creating something new keeps you in touch with developments in your field , and you may make contact with experts . |