Example sentences of "keep they off " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that that it 's a good way of introducing youngsters to trials riding , as well as keeping them off the streets . |
| 2 | well mines the first two weeks and I 'm keeping them off those two days that they 're supposed to be at school |
| 3 | ‘ If we can keep them off council land it will make it nearly impossible for them . |
| 4 | Down below the bridge , he knew , about eight or nine shambling street people would be setting up the plastic pallets and bakers ' trays that would keep them off the floor for the night . |
| 5 | Keeps them keeps them off your back . |
| 6 | Keeps them off your back . |
| 7 | Keeps them off the streets does n't it ? |
| 8 | To keep them off the ground ? |
| 9 | Women and children must be protected from sex offenders and that means imposing heavy prison sentences which do not merely recognise the degree of hurt the offenders have inflicted , but which keep them off Britain 's streets . |
| 10 | Unlike the back-to-backs and the tenements built for the poor in the nineteenth century , which treated the poor like prostitutes — they 'll always be with us , but at least keep them off the streets — their function was to take the streetwise communities off the streets and clean up the gregarious clamour of the slum-dwellers . |
| 11 | ‘ Keep them off the boats ! ’ cried the doctor . |
| 12 | ‘ Keep them off me , boy ! |
| 13 | For Jesu 's sake , keep them off me ! ’ |
| 14 | ah look after your children , keep them off the streets blah , blah , blah |
| 15 | In 1992 there were 1.3 million fewer employees than in 1973 , and although there were 950,000 more people self-employed and 325,000 people on various training schemes which kept them off the unemployment register , there were 77,000 fewer in the forces and 122,000 fewer people in work . |
| 16 | Oh and you kept them off the road did you ? |