Example sentences of "[noun] kept [v-ing] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He wondered why the Fanshawe business kept intruding and upsetting his concentration , and then suddenly he knew . |
2 | Manfully , Roebuck kept exercising and treating his ankle . |
3 | Meanwhile Yanek , up on the mountain , was no nearer remembering what the sun-god had told him , because the little goblin kept pestering and distracting him every minute of the time , turning somersaults , sliding down the waterfall , buzzing and chattering . |
4 | Humber kept reappearing and checking his charts . |
5 | While I was n't exactly happy about this , it was interesting to see what happened ; the tip of the Plexaurelia branch which had landed in the mushroom polyps developed blister-like clear vesicles , the whole animal kept inflating and deflating itself more frequently than usual , and after about a week collapsed completely . |