Example sentences of "keep the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The planks need a bearing of only 50 — 75mm each side , with one or two ventilation holes of about 25mm diameter bored in each to help keep the pit aired it 's covered . |
| 2 | Oh I should keep the strawberries if I were you . |
| 3 | In the Utopia Rocktron have used their Pro GAP v2.0 MIDI-programmable preamp , featuring their Virtual Tube Circuitry and fully programmable parameters including HUSH ( to help keep the noise generated by high distortion levels under control ) . |
| 4 | I 'll try and keep the noise down . |
| 5 | Why not keep the phones such as the main one downstairs and the other one as open , I mean as closed and have your own personal one upstairs , in your room or whatever |
| 6 | Good phrasing is all important : it has to set and keep the dancers going . |
| 7 | The Government still believes that nuclear power is the energy of the future that will keep the lights shining brightly and at low cost . |
| 8 | and we do have , some of this slides which , I 'll show at the very end , alright , but it means it er , erm , the first part of the talk we 'll keep the lights on and then could I ask you , you know to look and then pass it around like school |
| 9 | Determined not to let him keep the advantage , she bundled the unwanted attraction she felt for him into a cupboard and locked the door on it , before retorting sweetly , ‘ Well , as your invitation was so pressing , I thought I might as well take full advantage of it . ’ |
| 10 | Does she keep the insurance premiums up ? |
| 11 | Oh well I 'll keep the insurance company er I w er we will send them a little note in that case , saying look , you know , this is the case , it appears to be an innocent lesion she 's just been finely checked over on the eighth of October , do you feel you can now proceed ? |
| 12 | ‘ Hollywood can keep the Oscars , ’ said Cruise after the £6 million split . |
| 13 | A further 54 flag marshals will keep the riders informed of any mishaps . |
| 14 | And just as she will not keep the caterpillar restricted to one plane of vision , so also she avoids obsessively restricting herself to the object . |
| 15 | The only supervision required is the kind that will keep the addict from going out and buying something to satisfy his craving . |
| 16 | yeah , pity you did n't keep the frames |
| 17 | In the analysis provided by Beveridge , education could keep the intelligence ‘ alive and growing ’ , but it could not affect either the causes of industrial fluctuation or prevent casual labour . |
| 18 | You must keep the soldiers out of here . ’ |
| 19 | The pilot released the cable but could not keep the glider straight , or stop in time to prevent the collision . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm sure they 'll always keep the houses filled with flowers . |
| 21 | We 'll keep the coins . |
| 22 | I 'll keep the coins . |
| 23 | The first one will keep the rope taut as you move offstage and run round the back and take over from the second helper who has been keeping the ‘ load ’ end taut . |
| 24 | Ca n't you keep the kid quiet ? ’ |
| 25 | She gave birth to it , only she could n't keep the kid by her because of what Dynmouth people would say about it . |
| 26 | In my letter of [ date ] I informed you that I would keep the progress and costs closely under review . |
| 27 | According to Radio Times , TV Times has been hardest hit by the duopoly 's bust-up ( see chart ) , and it reckons Bauer , TV Quick 's publisher , will keep the price low and continue aggressive promotion until ‘ a significant proportion of readers have taken root in the brand ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ They are likely to phase in sucralose and will enjoy having the choice to help them keep the price under control . |
| 29 | This is what lets us keep the price low and the quality high . |
| 30 | When Poindexter somewhat curtly told him so , Ledeen asked if he could still keep the elements of the Grand Plan simmering along . |