Example sentences of "[noun pl] is keep [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Throughout the discussions information provided by the other sites is kept confidential . |
2 | Vegetation at the intersections is kept low to aid visibility . |
3 | The ministry has faced criticism for permitting the sale of milk produced by cows injected with the experimental , genetically engineered drug BST as the identity of farms and dairies taking part in the experiments is kept secret . |
4 | The soil between the long rows of vines is kept weed-free , so this early in the year the hills look rather bare . |
5 | A long-held piece of advice to couples is to keep short accounts , and to get the differences sorted out right away . |
6 | Vassiliki is kept fresh and green throughout the year by abundant fresh water springs . |
7 | The matrix of gravel paths is kept weed-free by regular hoeing , whilst weeds in the paving are easily eradicated using the corner of an onion hoe or a knife . |
8 | He points to savings on rates — which can obviously be substantial in London — if one of the premises is kept empty , and other immediate gains from the cutting of staff in areas of duplication such as administration , accounts , quality control and training . |