Example sentences of "[conj] keep [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or keep working past 65 and postpone drawing your pension . |
| 2 | You feel as though you must have become very bad , because the destructive thoughts that keep coming to you are most uncharacteristic and not at all the sod of thing you usually feel . |
| 3 | Except keep driving round Wokingham looking for it . |
| 4 | Raise your head and keep reaching for your ankles — maybe even past them for your toes . |
| 5 | It 's been difficult in = thing that you had to go home at night and keep watering like , your not doing anything else but watering , watering |
| 6 | You feel it most keenly when you 're walking alone and keep looking behind you , sure that something 's there . |
| 7 | Water well and keep watered in summer . |
| 8 | ‘ And keep swinging from side to side ! |
| 9 | In August , sow early carrots in a cold frame or greenhouse and keep covered during winter for pulling as needed . |
| 10 | Space , however , was limited and Malc and I and the kids had to share one bedroom and keep praying for a council house of our own . |
| 11 | But because I do not want to get led off into a critical discussion of the issues , I want to keep this part of the book as clear as possible of content , and keep focusing on process . |
| 12 | Good about everything , good salesmen , erm , but I think we do have to take er , Jack 's thoughts on that , that really perhaps we are begging the question when we , just forget ourselves and keep going till three , four o'clock in the morning whatever it is , and then we 'll get in the car and drive home . |
| 13 | just put not paid and keep going till the end of the year . |
| 14 | Cleveland fire service has taken delivery of two all-terrain Pinzgauers vehicles which can climb embankments , drive smoothly over the roughest of ground and keep going in water . |
| 15 | Cup a bag or corn into the tub a big wooden tub and get a sharp spade and keep chobbing with a spade in the tub . |
| 16 | Twist your body to the left and keep alternating from side to side . |
| 17 | In an age when much more business is project-oriented when it is increasingly a case of throw it at the wall and see what sticks ( perhaps in the public sector they really wish they did n't have to be so careful with the dosh and could similarly try things out more just to see what might work ) , the role of the chief exec is to empower the team and keep informed of progress ( half a side of A4 and no hyperbole please ) . |
| 18 | Shrewsbury have got to make sure as much as possible when they do win the ball in the they do n't just smash long balls up , because as l as soon as they do that and as long as they keep doing that , Blackburn just pick up the ball again and keep coming at them , they 've got to try like they did just a few minutes ago , try and play themselves out of defence with nice low passes . |
| 19 | Colour as desired and keep wrapped in cling film or aluminium foil until ready to use , to prevent it from drying out . |
| 20 | Cut thin strips of greyish fondant for bandages , and keep wrapped in cling film to prevent drying out . |
| 21 | At a meal have a glass of water as well as wine and keep sipping at the water so that it is not your wine glass which is being constantly refilled . |
| 22 | We do n't send out computer statements following the invoice , but keep talking to clients ; someone does this full time . |