Example sentences of "[noun] and keeps [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This guy , yeah , he falls in love with this woman , takes her to his apartment and slowly , he 's a surgeon and he slowly amputates all her arms and legs and keeps her in a box . |
| 2 | It is the increase in oxygen and the increased BMR that burns off excess calories and keeps them off forever . |
| 3 | In his Politics Plato put forward a myth of cyclical change in which the creator imparts rotation to the universe and keeps it under his rule until , at the end of an era , he releases control . |
| 4 | reverse the order of the columns and listen to each pair of sentences ( helps flexibility and keeps you from getting into a rut ) |
| 5 | Of course this reduces our heating bills and keeps us warm and comfortable … so long as we do n't create too much moisture for the air to cope with . |
| 6 | Alex Ferguson has tied Giggs to a long contract and keeps him under his wing . |
| 7 | Something provides direction and keeps it in order . |
| 8 | It 's fresh , pleasant to use , does n't irritate skin and keeps me fresh all day . |
| 9 | The top fits really snugly over the teat and keeps it sterile , so you do n't have to bother inverting it into the bottle . |
| 10 | Noah 's faith was in a God Who makes promises and keeps them . |
| 11 | She polishes them every day and keeps them … |
| 12 | I love it because it means I get to lots of other countries and see different people and different cultures , and I hate it because it is such a hassle and keeps me away from my family and friends . |
| 13 | Gollum was once a hobbit who came across the Ring by chance and keeps it for a long time . |
| 14 | Structured dependence is associated with a particular stage in the capitalist mode of production , and imposed by a paternalistic state through universalist social security provision that both protects older people and keeps them in poverty . |
| 15 | In the film , Helena is a woman who is rescued from a car accident by a doctor who then amputates her injured legs and unhurt arms and keeps her as a hostage in a box , hoping she will fall in love with him . |
| 16 | In a world of single parents , almost all of them female , it is the relationship that the young man has with a solid male figure that gives him an edge and keeps him on the straight and narrow . |
| 17 | Teddy 's television enthuses behind his curtains and keeps him busy . |
| 18 | A side channel from the estuary leads to Kumana lake and keeps it full when the villus elsewhere are dry . |
| 19 | ‘ There was I playing so well even I could n't believe it and along comes this kid and keeps me off the table for three frames ! |
| 20 | The toastmaster opens the proceedings and keeps them flowing smoothly . |
| 21 | He saves all his coppers and keeps them in his tin . |
| 22 | A mischievous HOBGOBLIN who preys on disobedient children and keeps them away from harm ; hence water bogies frighten children from pools , garden bogies deter them from trampling flower-beds . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's good for your face and keeps you looking younger . ’ |
| 24 | This hooking action is important because it interferes with the opponent 's attempts to free his arm and keeps him closed off for a longer period . |