Example sentences of "keep it for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ All right , Sandy , keep it for the wedding .
2 If you are a person who usually eats roughly the same amounts each day , with regular meal times , a typical pattern will quickly reveal itself in the diary ; keep it for only seven days .
3 He adds : ‘ Keep it for emergencies . ’
4 I often come up with an idea and keep it for later
5 Keep it for luck , Jenny-love . ’
6 ‘ Do n't you talk in that disgusting way to me , keep it for your clever friends who 're trying to turn this fine country into a nest of crawling , grovelling , filthy snakes . ’
7 Then the trustees have to decide whether to distribute it or not ; keep it for future expenses and things like that .
8 Next day , remove the fat from the stock ( keep it for frying bread , potatoes , etc. ) and if you have not already cooked the chicken , simmer it , with its giblets and feet , in the stock for about 3 hours .
9 Then you can either put it back on to the soil it came from or , before doing this , keep it for a day or two in a small container lined with damp paper tissue .
10 She stared at a plump tea-kettle like a plump hen above the shopman 's head , and her voice was dreamy as she answered : " Well , keep it for me — will your I …
11 So keep it for the end and keep it for when you 've not only done all the questions but had a quick check through to see have
12 So keep it for the end and keep it for when you 've not only done all the questions but had a quick check through to see have
13 Keep it for those who need it .
14 I keep it for the children 's medicine drink . ’
15 ‘ It goes yellow if you keep it for too long and I do n't see how anyone can be expected to use fifty tablecloths even in a lifetime — not mucky-looking yellow ones .
16 It 's to keep you invested in building societies , only they , they 're frantic because all the money 's going out and they want to keep their erm their erm deposits up , so they 're offering these schemes , and they are quite good , there are no charges as such , but er you 'll get the value of the fund that they 've made , or you 'll get a say two or three percent bonus per annum on top of the er share rate , er if you keep it for four or five years .
17 I insist you keep it for yourself — it would be a crime to let anyone else wear it , ’ he said huskily .
18 It 's a company flat ; I keep it for entertaining mostly .
19 ‘ I do n't really drink myself , but I keep it for guests .
20 Please read this letter carefully and keep it for further reference as it explains a number of important points relating to your claim .
21 keep it for best .
22 It 's okay , just keep it for now , that 's it
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