Example sentences of "[noun prp] keep [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | Two goals from Wayne Biggins kept Stoke on course for the Third Division title with a 3–0 home win over Darlington . |
2 | She poured the antiseptic liquid into a bowl , and gently unwrapped the towel while Rafaelo kept pressure on the vein to stop the bleeding . |
3 | Sweet and Quine both played guitar for Lloyd Cole back in 1990 — Sweet live , and Quine live and on the record — but while Lloyd Cole kept Quine on a leash , refining his parts and cutting and reconstructing his solos , Sweet just tosses him the keys and lets him rip . |
4 | We spent most of the time on the Thames and Medway keeping observations on shipping . |
5 | SCO KEEPS WEATHER-EYE ON INTEL P5 AS ITS INTEREST IN MIPS WANES |
6 | Swivelling his head left and right like a tennis spectator , Larsen kept watch on both sets of stairs and waited , his gun held ready , barrel pointing towards the ceiling . |
7 | LOFT 's former director , Larry Leach , is now in Britain keeping tabs on the Sizewell inquiry for the US government . |
8 | Ballymena will rely heavily on Davy Tweed presenting enough line-out possession for Derek McAleese to keep Instonians on their back foot — and this could help Ballymena put THEIR best foot forward . |
9 | Paul Allen 's 21st-minute winner was the only entry on my score card , but the chaps from the WBC keeping tabs on Nigel Benn and Nicky Piper down the road at Ally Pally would have had a much busier afternoon . |
10 | And I ca n't depend on Dotty keeping guard on me . |
11 | AN INJURY-time drop goal by Craig Chalmers kept Melrose on course for their second national league title in a row but it was a match that neither side deserved to lose and both could have won . |
12 | Mr Bryant sacked the clerk but Jonathan kept Matthew on and told him he would have to pay all the money back out of his wages , so much a month . ’ |
13 | Harrison kept intent on the gentleman but still he noted the two boats on the lake — one had caught what must be a pike from the struggle — heard the chiming axes of the woodmen , noted the flocks on the Scale Force bank of Crummock and , more particularly , a pair of swallows playing beside the water — these and a score of other impressions gave him a richness of context denied Hope who , after struggling with his pipe , battled on , oblivious of all that was about him , to confirm and exercise his new and gloriously liberated Christianity . |