Example sentences of "but keep [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do live in shoals in the wild , but keeping a pair or small group in a tank is asking for trouble . |
| 2 | For five months , therefore , after Edward VIII signed the Instrument of Abdication , Baldwin remained Prime Minister , steadily handing over control to Chamberlain , but keeping a watching brief in matters of defence . |
| 3 | The first and most obvious change is to increase the duration of each exercise , but keeping the rest periods constant , that is 30 seconds ' exercise followed by 1 5 seconds ' rest . |
| 4 | Cramming in the goodies but keeping the price below the £19,250 tax barrier has been occupying car makers , Saab among them . |
| 5 | They turned at last from this one point of certainty in their world and walked along the fringe of the forest , picking their way between the trees but keeping the Waste in view . |
| 6 | Senescence could be prevented or reduced either by retaining binary fission but keeping the population size large , or by allowing sexual reproduction . |
| 7 | He regrets the decision not to re-title the revision : ‘ It was completely rewritten , but keeping the title meant that a lot of people decided not to buy it . |
| 8 | But keeping the position-register needs experience . |
| 9 | We had examples of other parents won over into trusting school staff and giving truthful instead of cosmetic reasons for the child 's absence — but keeping the child off , nonetheless , for reasons peripheral to the child ( such as ‘ going with granny to collect her pension ’ ) . |
| 10 | We had examples of parents trusting schools to the extent of giving truthful rather than cosmetic reason for absence ( ‘ Susan had to go with her granny to collect her pension ’ ) — but keeping the children off nonetheless . |
| 11 | Made with the full support of the Pentagon , Wings Of The Apache is a standard-issue Top Gun recruiting movie which features helicopters rather than jets and drug barons rather than Reds , but keeps the gung-ho militarism and the aerial camera acrobatics . |
| 12 | The Royal Commission publishes an Annual Review of its work ( with maps and photographs ) and this is a worthwhile document to seek out , for it gives not only the background to the work undertaken but keeps the publications record up-to-date . |
| 13 | This still enables reasonably compact bar codes to be used , but keeps the reading process easy enough for inexpensive sensors to be used successfully . |
| 14 | Turning on switch three adds a presence boost which acts in both clean and overdriven modes and is well tapered — clean guitar sparkles , but keeps the body of its sound . |
| 15 | It sounds confusing , but keeps the game flowing brilliantly . |
| 16 | It dreams dark dreams , but keeps the engine-room running , the peristaltic movements , the flight and fight hormones . |
| 17 | Not that he was playing any flash lead parts but to keep a strong rhythm part going and sing at the same time is rather like having to twiddle both your thumbs in opposite directions at the same time . |
| 18 | The Immigration and Customs people at Ramsgate had been instructed to watch out for the Renault 18 but to keep a low profile and let it through . |
| 19 | There is no upper age limit but to keep the costs of premiums down , the benefits are halved for persons aged 65 or over . |
| 20 | Having said this , Martin Little at Trace Elliot was at pains to point out that their aim was to produce a high quality product using the best components available , but to keep the price down by supplying only the essential facilities in a standardised format . |
| 21 | All Mr Clinton 's talents will be required not merely to stroke his allies in the Capitol 's anterooms , but to keep the country focused on what he is aiming at . |
| 22 | It is too much to hope that EMI will raid its archives for Solomon 's Chopin , Debussy or Haydn but to keep the work of one of the greatest exponents of the Beethoven sonatas under wraps for so long ( the sonata recordings were last issued in 1972 ) is simply incredible ; especially considering the efforts EMI have gone to in issuing the Beethoven recordings of others . |
| 23 | Consequently SCOTVEC 's Policy Committee decided not to initiate its development immediately but to keep the situation under review . |
| 24 | ‘ Not to stop us , but to keep an eye on us . ’ |
| 25 | Suppose Betty had come with her not to gambol on the blades of grass , not to ask her collaboration in salad-making but to keep an eye on her . |
| 26 | Toast the newly cut surfaces but keep a watchful eye on them as the toast is now very thin and will cook extra quickly . |
| 27 | Experiment by all means — but keep a sense of proportion . |
| 28 | If , for instance , a certain portion of a design includes a number of long , narrow , shapes ( eg tree branches ) then the grain in those components should be arranged to run along , rather than across , the strips ; just commonsense , but keep an eye on it . |
| 29 | If there appears to be an improvement in behaviour then you can try delaying the medication , or reducing the amount , but keep an eye on the situation and be prepared to top up the dose if necessary . |
| 30 | But keep an eye on the baby 's symptoms — it may have problems with these milks too , because of cross-reactivity ( see p 295 ) between the proteins . |