Example sentences of "[noun sg] and to keep " in BNC.
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| 1 | To cover our confusion and to keep our emotional needs under control we deal with them by using stock phrases . |
| 2 | Er we only probably did it when ourselves we got venison beforehand on the last shooting and to keep . |
| 3 | Finding that he was not there , they ordered two family members and three customers to enter a police minibus and to keep their heads down . |
| 4 | Convocation ( a requirement of the University 's constitution ) on the other hand only wants your friendship and to keep you in touch . |
| 5 | Encouragement and real results are the essential ingredients required to nurture adequate supplies of willpower and to keep it growing . |
| 6 | UPTAKE into glial cells helps to terminate glutamate 's neurotransmitter action and to keep its extracellular concentration , [ Glu ] o , below neurotoxic levels . |
| 7 | It is important to get your performers to hold the mike in a firm grip and to keep it and its connecting cable as still as possible while recording is in progress . |
| 8 | The problem throughout is to identify what motivates financial participants to choose one option rather than another in pursuing the basic aims of any corporate system : to create wealth and to keep on doing so . |
| 9 | If the parties to an agreement want to refer their disputes to an expert and to keep the dispute out of court , they must say so specifically in the agreement . |
| 10 | To limit the posterns of the court to a single ingress and to keep up the stock of horses , swans and bees . |
| 11 | For your first flight , choose a day with some wind to make it easier to keep the wings level and to keep the glider straight . |
| 12 | ‘ He told me about the importance of eating and drinking on the course to maintain my energy level and to keep on the same emotional level throughout a round . ’ |
| 13 | Despite the architect 's awareness of the radical transformation that would be effected by conversion of the church into dwellings , it remained his objective to retain the essential character and best qualities of the original building and to keep the existing stonework as untouched as possible . |
| 14 | The baby is able to walk after an hour and to keep up with the herd when it is on the move , but it is nonetheless very unsteady on its feet and needs continual help . |
| 15 | Secondly , under Dalton as Chancellor of the Exchequer , a policy of cheap money was adopted in 1945 to guard against medium-term deflation and to keep down the cost of borrowing . |
| 16 | Record the salient terms of the sale ( eg the purchase price , whether the property is freehold or leasehold , desired date of completion , etc ; in the case of a buyer , that the purchase is subject to selling the buyer 's own house or seeking a mortgage and to keep you informed as to his or her success ) . |
| 17 | My actual words I believe were something in the line of telling Helen to mind her own business and to keep her nose out of my affairs , but Beth and Ida could never understand why I reacted so violently . |
| 18 | Rather than attempting to stifle mental conflict and to keep it from consciousness as would have been the trend in nineteenth and early twentieth-century culture , modern cultural trends instead encourage acting-out and expression of the conflict as being more ‘ healthy ’ than repression . |
| 19 | I think we should note that in the current year , and you 've corrected Mr , that it 's three million pounds extra that we 've spent , even though we 've spent three million pounds extra in May , with our decisions then to restore the sheltered workshops and to give more money to education and to keep elderly peoples homes open . |
| 20 | The developer would be required to keep such disruption to minimum and to keep FPA fully informed of the construction programme and consequent vessel movements . |
| 21 | A long prison sentence is the penalty for an unlicensed firearm and to keep the three men on bail , year after year , with this terrifying threat hanging over them was a most effective way to deter them from exposing the monstrous injustice of their treatment either in the media or with the European Commission of Human Rights . |
| 22 | Coleman 's first job for NARCOG would be to get it operational as a listening post to monitor Lebanese radio traffic and to keep track of shipping movements in and out of Lebanese ports . |
| 23 | During its flight , the weapon twists and turns to avoid high ground and to keep clear of enemy defences . |
| 24 | Northern Rock received a government grant of £183,000 to get the scheme off the ground and to keep the prices down . |
| 25 | The parent , Waste Management Inc of Chicago , advised by Merrill Lynch , edged the price of the £439m international share offering down from 590p–600p to ensure a buoyant after-market and to keep institutional investors in Britain happy . |
| 26 | Automatic guidelines are just the start and to keep this description of reasonable length many important features have to be left out — there are just so many . |
| 27 | The function of the male is the guard the territory and to keep all intruders away ; meanwhile the female — or females , as males will maintain a harem if given several females — tends the eggs and wrigglers , and is responsible for their immediate safety when they emerge from the cave . |
| 28 | ( 3 ) To collect information and to keep the districts under constant surveillance . |
| 29 | If you love sports and the sun is very hot , wear a white T-shirt , when windsurfing or water-skiing both to reflect the glare and to keep you cooler . |
| 30 | It is symptomatic , in short , of a need both to proclaim his own worth and to keep a threatening world at a distance . |