Example sentences of "keep he " in BNC.

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1 But also keeping him company is Stefan ( endowed with intense integrity in a fine performance from Mick Ford ) .
2 But by keeping him secret she had given him too much power .
3 On cold days it does have the advantage of keeping him warm , but on hot days it can be unbearably uncomfortable .
4 Diana has helped Charles by bringing him into the modern era , teasing him and leavening his spirits , and keeping him young and abreast of young people 's thinking .
5 It must also be remembered that death usually took place in the home , not only because nineteenth century parents preferred it , but also because , before the development of antisepsis in practical nursing in the last quarter of the century , to send a patient to hospital was much more likely to prove fatal than keeping him at home .
6 She gave Charles the address , and looked so happy and excited when she asked the Stage Door Keeper to get her the Wimbledon number , that he quite forgave her for keeping him hanging about in the draughty passage outside his box .
7 He turned back towards the stands , jumped nimbly over the thirteenth and fourteenth and soared over the Chair with Sebastian V , Royal Stuart and Zongalero keeping him company and Spartan Missile starting to make ground from the rear .
8 ‘ You were n't keeping him straight .
9 But , by keeping him on as State Secretary , Mr Yeltsin is ensuring that his trusted colleague from his days as Communist Party chief in Sverdlovsk ( now Yekaterinburg ) remains firmly in charge of all presidential structures .
10 But it 's not that that 's keeping him away from tomorrow 's London marathon .
11 ( 27 November 1777 ) Among his complaints were that Mozart and his mother had stayed too long in Munich and Augsburg using up their money on lodging expenses without having any means of earning money , that Mozart was not keeping him fully apprised of exactly where his plans lay , how he was proposing to get from one place to another and by which route and when , that he was not keeping up with his composition , nor arranging to have existing works copied so that he could present them to an influential Prince or noble , and that he had not taken the right sorts of composition with him — too many symphonies and not enough church music .
12 David Beaton , shaking his head , said that the interest was keeping him alive , and his mind was clear .
13 His Anglican faith was visible rather than assiduous ; he apologises in his diaries for his work keeping him from church on Sundays .
14 Mrs Westaway is usually very good at keeping him under control , but he must have given her the slip somehow .
15 An AK47 cracked again , keeping him down low , and blind .
16 By talking to him all night and keeping him on his feet , Luke had saved Spike 's life , only to have him try again successfully a week later when the story finally hit the press .
17 I needed to fly dead into wind approaching the pilot , but keeping him on my right , and I 'd drop the dinghy slightly upwind of him so it would blow downwind to him .
18 I 'm not naive , I know others will make more be back with more bids because he 's such a top -class goal scorer , ’ says the manager , who has just signed a contract keeping him at Hillsborough for the same time as Hirst .
19 Theo was soon keeping him well supplied with prints and etchings as well as art materials .
20 Convinced that in keeping him with her , she was merely indulging her maternal regard for him , Richard was playing his last card .
21 The senator spoke with a sudden and incredible venom , and I realised it was only that angry force that was keeping him from weeping for his two children .
22 After conferring , the two signalmen decided to try and apprehend the person concerned , and after making sure that the control had been told of the situation and the boxes were safe to leave they walked towards each other , approaching the trespasser from opposite directions , so keeping him in view all the time and affording him little chance of escape .
23 But he thought he knew a thing or two about muscles , and the knowledge that it was only a couple of big muscles that were keeping him alive was not comforting .
24 According to this poem , his dread of foreclosure by his creditors is keeping him awake at night .
25 Somehow the glove was keeping him aware and conscious , blocking any opiates of the brain , preventing any saving reflex of a swoon .
26 Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it .
27 The ‘ credulous father ’ Gloucester is easily manipulated into setting a guard to catch Edgar ( King Lear , 11. i.17 ) , and Edmund , who has been ‘ sheltering ’ Edgar ( that is , keeping him locked up , where he can not confront his father ) , dupes him into fleeing , so that Gloucester can order him to be pursued and killed ( 56–63 ) .
28 I 'm not keeping him on the hop , but I am making a joke of things .
29 They 're keeping him in hospital for another few days to carry out more tests . ’
30 The costs of treating Richard in this fashion were far greater than the gains to be made from keeping him in suspense about his future .
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