Example sentences of "and kept it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She was surprised to see the studio door open , he always closed the door when he was working and kept it locked when he was n't there .
2 Hawk built a fire in the courtyard , and kept it burning for a week , producing dried wood from God knows where .
3 These goblins hated the old man and the boys , because they tended the sacred fire at the sun 's shrine and kept it burning even at night , so that there was always a light in the forest .
4 No sooner did he reach York than he resurrected the York Quarterly and kept it going for five years and nineteen numbers , with the arms of the see on the outer cover , and underneath , ‘ Editor : the Archbishop of York ’ .
5 Although he made a huge bonfire of his papers and correspondence in 1916 , and kept it going for a few days , Edward preserved all her letters along with his notebooks .
6 He not only created the material world but also , like a divine watchmaker , set it going by an initial injection of motion , and kept it going by occasional adjustments .
7 He swept from nowhere to 13 in the world in four weeks and kept it going through the rest of the year and throughout 1991 .
8 and and kept it going .
9 Cassie was fond of it and kept it dust free and well polished .
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