Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] clean " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any hospital needs to be kept clean and the patients need good food . |
| 2 | ‘ He 's just become more and more difficult to manage — he wanders , and he has to be kept clean … |
| 3 | However , there may be a small minority of residents who refuse to be kept clean . |
| 4 | Some schools have permanent pools outside , but as with the sand pit , they need to be kept clean and free from intruders . |
| 5 | This filter needs to be kept clean , or the pump 's flow will be reduced . |
| 6 | Windows have to be cleaned often if they are to be kept clean , and literary clarity , too , is always likely to be an effect of long labour . |
| 7 | A self-contained pool must have a sufficient volume of water in relation to its surface area if the water is to be kept clean . |
| 8 | The glass surface needs to be kept clean — a regular hose-down is all that is required ( not always easy on the roof ) — and the collector box should be weatherproof . |
| 9 | The burnt skin needs to be kept clean and after-sun creams and lotions can be soothing . |
| 10 | Er the er the insides have got to be kept clean it does n't about the surroundings are dirty so you know , it 's quite okay to you know , throw your half-eaten bread out ! |
| 11 | Erm they regard the inside of the body as , as pure and to , and and essentially to be kept clean , but the outside is essentially unclean , say , you could have a dirty , dirty clothes but you 're clean inside is the . |
| 12 | It has the difference , if there is the implication , that in many perhaps in most cases of AIDS , it could have been avoided by , what used to be called clean living . |
| 13 | Quite decent things , hopelessly botched , needing to be made clean again . |
| 14 | and with a leprous man came over and began doing a to him saying , Lord if you just want to you can make me clean , and so stretching out his hand he touched him saying , I want to be made clean and immediately his leprosy was , vanished away , then Jesus said to him , see that you tell no one , but go and show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses appointed for the purpose of a witness to them when he entered into Calpurnia that 's the other two , that the other |
| 15 | When stationed at Mhow in Central India , his camp was right next to the sacred site where the Parsee sect left bodies to be picked clean by vultures . |
| 16 | They had to be filed clean . |