Example sentences of "keep [art] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 I have succeeded in completely bringing back into useful production the seven million unemployed who were so dear to all our own hearts , in keeping the German peasant on his soil despite all difficulties and in rescuing it for him , in attaining the renewed flourishing of German trade , and in tremendously promoting transportation .
2 Sun is believed to be keeping a low profile on the suit lest it catch flak for restricting the clone trade .
3 He was up and dressed every day , and spent each evening in the corner of the public bar with a pint pot in front of him , keeping a benevolent eye on the satisfied customers .
4 While , however , Admiral Hawke had been keeping a vigilant eye on Brest , Admiral Edward Boscawen had been busily patrolling off Toulon .
5 Neurosurgeons have already operated on Michael , who worked for a local builders ' merchant , and a team of specialists are keeping a round-the-clock watch on his condition .
6 Parents like to see the headteacher 's initials on their child 's reading card , they appreciate that the head is taking a personal interest in their child 's progress and keeping a general eye on activities in classrooms .
7 ‘ Just keeping a general eye on you , trying to find out if you had any friends or contacts in Venice . ’
8 ‘ Then he 's not far off , ’ said the thin man , keeping a sharp look-out on the surrounding trees and resting his hand on the pommel of his short sword .
9 TOP tax expert Leslie Ferrar of KPMG reckons the Tax man is keeping a sharp eye on Christmas parties .
10 Sean and Michael were there too , but they stood at the back looking usher-smart in new suits , and keeping a professional eye on the collecting plate .
11 An FA spokesman added : ‘ We are keeping a close watch on the situation .
12 The first is by keeping a close watch on the powers that are granted to the executive …
13 ‘ From the beginning , we have been aware that the security forces have been keeping a close watch on our activities , ’ said Mr Bautista .
14 He may need to be able to use apparatus , and generally speaking science teachers are accustomed to explaining necessary points about its use and keeping a close watch on safety .
15 The authority is keeping a close watch on it with samples every day .
16 Besides , the police are keeping a close watch on her .
17 And the big clubs are keeping a close watch on how Francis , who is still only 24 , performs over the next few weeks .
18 Gardai confirmed they are keeping a close watch on the Atlantic outpost and keeping regular surveillance to prevent any breach of the peace .
19 Neurosurgeons have successfully moved a blood clot from her brain and are keeping a close watch on her .
20 Emergency planners are keeping a close watch on the forecasts in case they have to roll into action .
21 ‘ And there were German Shepherds abiding in the fields , ’ said Seb , keeping a close hold on Decorum , his bull terrier , as Twinkie the security guard prowled past with an Alsatian .
22 BRITISH officials and players will be keeping a close eye on developments when New Zealand arrive for their 13-match tour of Wales and Ireland tomorrow after hearing that Wayne Shelford , the All Blacks captain , is charging £500 for each personal appearance during the visit .
23 The regulatory bodies , including the Securities and Investments Board , the Investment Managers Regulatory Organisation and the Life Assurance and Unit Trust Regulatory Organisation are keeping a close eye on the investigation procedure .
24 It is the kind of area where keeping a close eye on the map is almost essential for peace of mind — asking the way could prove difficult , to say the least .
25 Dieting also means keeping a close eye on the prepared foods that you buy and cutting them out if they include energy-rich ingredients .
26 And Ron Atkinson of Aston Villa is also keeping a close eye on Hughes .
27 The Football Association warned last night they were keeping a close eye on the sinning Saints after collecting five bookings and one dismissal in the opening two games of the season .
28 ‘ I 've been running three or four miles every day for a week , and using a trampoline at home to build up my fitness , and I 've been keeping a close eye on what I eat .
29 Sid was keeping a close eye on Mr Didier ; not that he thought anyone would try to poison him , but you never knew , when the likes of Peckham were around .
30 The marketing people are keeping a close eye on the demographic changes .
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