Example sentences of "keep they " in BNC.

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1 Certainly the social sciences are seen to be the arbiters of revolutionary change which might somehow dismantle the police institution and its processes , and this has led it to negate the reforming social scientists , keeping them as outsiders beyond the system .
2 Slowly lower the arms , still keeping them slightly bent at the elbows until the dumb-bells are level with the chest .
3 Keeping them functioning , not to mention well-maintained , was a formidable task , as not all routes could traverse the world on purely British turf .
4 A PROPOSAL for a referendum on the future of US military bases in the Philippines has paved the way for the possibility of keeping them there .
5 In the week after the election we asked our panel to look back Over the whole campaign and tell us how useful they had found television , the press , and other sources for : ( 1 ) helping decide what party leaders and personalities were really like ; ( 2 ) keeping them informed about the issues ; and ( 3 ) helping them decide how to vote .
6 A Swedish study went some way towards achieving this aim by using soldier ‘ volunteers ’ and keeping them awake for about 72 hours in a constant environment .
7 Luxury firms can sell their wares at high prices only by keeping them ‘ exclusive ’ , even if only in the minds of shop-till-you-drop status-seekers .
8 The complication has less to do with breeding nasty bugs , more to do with keeping them alive .
9 These people had been encouraged to fight by the United States ; by keeping them going , when Congress was keen to abandon them , at least some Americans were keeping faith .
10 Let them keep their children instead of the children keeping them ! ’
11 It is also good at containing costs and farming out its staff to work on site rather than keeping them in expensive offices of its own .
12 It is still touch and go whether Americans will go into the election feeling better off than four years ago or whether they will still be blaming their President for keeping them comparatively poor — that 's to say , better off on average than anybody else in the world but not by as much as before .
13 Charles sought to expel and chastise the Saracens , keeping them out of his southern territories and securing border areas where they might encroach .
14 Our young men were quick-tempered , and i have had great trouble in keeping them from doing rash things .
15 Alternatively , the reply could be ‘ Close your eyes and , keeping them closed all the time , try to find your way out of this room ’ .
16 Technologically and economically it requires more explaining than is now possible , not least because of the loss or destruction or records , to say nothing of not keeping them at all .
17 Keeping them at arms length guarantees that they will be lukewarm or confused in their support and their potential as marketers of the school will lie untapped .
18 If you are a teacher , a youth worker or someone with responsibility for young people , you can make a real contribution toward keeping them away from crime .
19 This world of change and conflict , however , is not just a chaos but is governed throughout time by a principle of order or balance of opposites , keeping them within their due bounds .
20 Wooing first John and then Richard , Philip succeeded in keeping them at each other 's throats , or at Henry 's coat-tails , for several more years .
21 The summer of 1914 started very much like any other , with Chapman passing the long sunny days playing cricket and golf with his players and keeping them in trim for the coming season .
22 While he believed that football had grown too complex to be a mere ‘ director 's hobby ’ , Chapman set out to foster harmonious relations at the very top , by acting in a spirit of co-operation with his directors , keeping them fully informed of team matters , and taking their suggestions into account .
23 The task of keeping them under observation had been deputed to Davout 's staff .
24 Now reverse the position by rotating the hands but keeping them touching .
25 So you will need skills in leading groups , getting people 's memories going , keeping them active .
26 Smaller people pogo faster , at precisely the increments a physicist would predict from the known properties of springs — although keeping them bouncing long enough to prove this was another challenge for Taylor .
27 The Department of Health says it is ‘ aware of the US criticism of the products ’ and is keeping them ‘ under review ’ .
28 Maybe he 's curious about mine — that 's why he 's keeping them . ’
29 This way she could simply wash it each morning and let it dry naturally — start trying for styles and valuable minutes had to be wasted keeping them the way they were meant to be .
30 If the motion was a feint , then indeed we shall by our advancing be less in reach of keeping them out of Derbyshire .
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