Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [vb pp] clean " in BNC.
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| 1 | All Mr Landor and the other lodgers cared about was that their rooms should be kept clean and their food brought on time , and she was expert at both . |
| 2 | The stock room or warehouse should not be damp , or very hot/cold ; it should be kept clean and tidy ( dusty packets and rusty tins are not saleable ) . |
| 3 | The base of the iron should be kept clean . |
| 4 | It is therefore imperative that the plate should be kept clean at all times and the space between the plate and the surround kept clear . |
| 5 | The health provisions , contained in Part 1 of the Factories Act 1961 provide that every factory must be kept clean and free from effluvia arising from any drain , sanitary convenience or nuisance . |
| 6 | ‘ was not clean and in good working order ’ This point means among other things that the lamps in question must be kept clean as mud or snow could hide the light . |
| 7 | The tank floor must be kept clean , to minimise the risk of infection of the anal fins , which may prevent proper development later . |
| 8 | Of course , a gun must be kept clean , but this erotic relationship confused me . |
| 9 | Needs to be soaked to close any cracks ; must be kept clean . |
| 10 | All tools and buckets must be kept clean and free from set material . |
| 11 | The cloves of ye Lemon must be taken clean from ye syrup to put to ye jelly . " |
| 12 | ‘ If one of those human soldiers were to get as much as a good whiff of this hot pot of mine , well like as not he 'd be knocked clean off his feet , and should he , by some act of unforgivable negligence on our part , actually eat some — well , I for one would n't like to be held responsible . ’ |
| 13 | That he would atone for it and so the slate would be wiped clean . |
| 14 | Information kept on a credit card would be wiped clean by the massive bursts of magnetism given off by the scanner . |
| 15 | Clients pay for the service on a quarterly basis and they know that the air will be kept clean , without any additional expenditure on repairs or maintenance ’ . |
| 16 | Then the paper will be washed clean with running water ; and , if a proper job is to be made of it , resized and even retoned . |
| 17 | They also have a Graphite Pure Stick Pencil , which is again available in a series of grades and has a plastic casing so that hands can be kept clean whilst working . |
| 18 | Although often a marginal need in food environments , where hygiene regulations require the use of head gear , it is often cheaper to use safety helmets which can be wiped clean rather than incur laundry costs from the use of linen caps . |
| 19 | It 's made from a hardwearing fabric and can be wiped clean from the trials and tribulations inflicted on it by the rough and tumble of everyday use . |