Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] keep [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I told Gary I would keep tabs on him . |
| 2 | Sitting up straight-backed on her stool , she could flatter two men at once and still be watching a third in a mirror ; she could keep tabs on the whole shifting choreography at once . |
| 3 | You can keep tabs on how much is left by filling in the ‘ prior balance ’ and ‘ new balance ’ spaces on each stub . |
| 4 | The hon. Gentleman said that I had said that we would keep internment on the statute book . |
| 5 | It could keep watch on military activity in the Antarctic on nuclear testing in defiance of the partial test-ban treaty and on the stockpiling of toxins . |
| 6 | He would keep Eleanor on tap for these occasions by writing the odd letter and by making the odd phone call too , when he could quietly use an office phone . |