Example sentences of "keep [pron] out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | still keeping me out of mischief . |
| 2 | Still keeping me out of mischief . |
| 3 | Charles sought to expel and chastise the Saracens , keeping them out of his southern territories and securing border areas where they might encroach . |
| 4 | If the motion was a feint , then indeed we shall by our advancing be less in reach of keeping them out of Derbyshire . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's got a bee in his bonnet about keeping them out of remand homes and prison . |
| 6 | Pro-marketeers of a social democratic type have been prepared to manage markets : restricting the area of their use ( keeping them out of such things as health care ) ; moderating their tendency to generate inequality , ( by policies of income redistribution ) ; and preserving some of the market 's industrial casualties by nationalizing bankrupt firms and industries . |
| 7 | My Department is providing £200,000 this financial year to motor projects dealing with young offenders , thereby keeping them out of custody . |
| 8 | You may find it useful to have a user directory for the LIFESPAN Manager ; there will be certain command files etc. which you may wish to build for routine activities , and keeping them out of SYS$LIFESPAN : is helpful , as discussed in Appendix A. Whether you then choose to have this directory or SYS$LIFESPAN : as the LIFESPAN Manager 's default directory is up to you . |
| 9 | That means keeping them out of the unpredictable British May weather . |
| 10 | Er well , there was the highly immoral thing called overtime , erm if you had too much overtime you was keeping someone out of job . |
| 11 | Despite personal intervention from Premier John Major to president George Bush , Washington trade chiefs refused to withdraw demands for unlimited access to British airports while keeping theirs out of reach of foreign competition . |
| 12 | Are they keeping you out of mischief ? |
| 13 | ‘ I apologise for keeping you out of bed . ’ |
| 14 | But there seemed to be no way of keeping her out of trouble ; her maid , ‘ seeing discomfort on every side ’ , first refused to obey her , and then left her . |
| 15 | Rocastle got a page long interview expressing some puzzlement at Wilko keeping him out of the first team . |
| 16 | If she was n't , he slipped into her mind , the memory of her response to him both torment and humiliation , and dislodging him once he entered her thoughts proved far more difficult than keeping him out in the first place . |
| 17 | This is a good means of keeping it out of harm 's way and it could not be better camouflaged . |
| 18 | It is unhelpful if Ministers or others speaking on the right hon. Gentleman 's behalf suggest that internment will not be used or that it is not a viable and justifiable means of dealing with those whose training and speciality is keeping themselves out of the courts and out of the hands of those on whom we depend to impose justice for the deaths that have occurred in Northern Ireland . |
| 19 | In other words a good mirror signal manoeuvre routine , however you apply it but in a particular order , which gives a discipline , so that you 're keeping yourselves out of the problems that other people may give you if you allow them to . |
| 20 | ‘ It 'll keep me out of the pub , dear , ’ said Jay . |
| 21 | If you tell the police about Estabrook , will you keep me out of it ? ’ |
| 22 | At one point I would have to answer a long-distance phone call , which would keep me out of the room for half an hour . |
| 23 | ‘ Sure and it 'll keep me out of mischief for a while . |
| 24 | I agreed with that at least , and I was half-prepared to believe him when he said he could keep me out of it . |
| 25 | There are also plans to further develop the cereal processing at Girvan — something which Mr Sandy says will occupy him now that his nephew is in place as managing director : ‘ It 'll keep me out of mischief . ’ |
| 26 | But they ca n't keep me out of my own house , can they ? ’ |
| 27 | Roycroft and Smith worry about perverse incentives : the fact that hospital treatment costs nothing , while people have to pay for the home care that will keep them out of hospital . |
| 28 | Structural inequality affects the process of criminal justice , because black defendants lack material and structural support systems which would normally keep them out of prison . |
| 29 | it was a great winner … his sixth of the season … and it just about booked Swindon a place in the promotion-play offs … with only four games to go it 's asking too much to make the top two but only a disaster can keep them out of the play-offs … |
| 30 | I should keep them out in the orchard . |