Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [modal v] keep [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please do not leave the board mounted OS map on the wall , prop it down by table between cushions — sounds dotty but I hope it will keep it dryer rather than being against damp wall . |
| 2 | ‘ This will amuse you , ’ said ‘ Worthy ’ Evans , ‘ but I know you 'll keep it under your hat . ’ |
| 3 | Walking up with us to our wards , Aline said , ‘ I guess they 'll keep you in Marcus until your nights off , and then shove one of the day staff nurses on nights . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I guess I 'll keep 'em shut . |
| 5 | Then , over breakfast , I decided I 'd keep it to myself . |
| 6 | Ben said , ‘ I knew you would keep her . ’ |
| 7 | I knew it would keep you out of the way at a time when you might be spreading your theory about the Durances . ’ |
| 8 | " She could , but I thought we 'd keep it . |
| 9 | And it 's the same for the boy ; I thought I could keep him from it , but I see now I ca n't . |
| 10 | I think we can keep 'em going another week anyway . |
| 11 | I think I 'll keep it to myself for a while . |
| 12 | I think I 'll keep it a bit longer yet . |
| 13 | I think I 'll keep it . |
| 14 | ‘ But I think I could keep it going for quite a while . |