Example sentences of "kept [art] [noun sg] on [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He kept the smile on his lips till she had closed the door . |
| 2 | The storm over the ‘ Squidgy ’ tapes kept the pressure on their marriage , and the paperback version of Morton 's book was published last month with a new chapter which alleged Prince Philip had written a letter to Diana in June . |
| 3 | By a strong act of will she kept the roof on her room . |
| 4 | Montini kept the letter on his desk , wondering what to do . |
| 5 | He kept no pin-up on his locker , he was never seen writing a letter of any sort , let alone a love-missive . |
| 6 | Because although she kept a guard on her tongue when she was with him , determined not to risk another quarrel , she had had to stop pretending to herself . |
| 7 | When Matron had to be tough she kept a girl on her feet . |
| 8 | ‘ As it was , I was referred back by the clinic a week later because of blood pressure problems and the midwife kept a check on me . |
| 9 | This was another evening of pleasure , and Jim was full of tales about Alice 's father , and the others working with him , twelve or more , and how lucky Alice was to have such a father while Alice smiled and kept a lock on her tongue . |
| 10 | Within limits , the family of the dead soldier could form the wording of the announcement without censorship , making the death-columns ( alongside advertisements ) the only non- ‘ co-ordinated ’ parts of German newspapers ( though the SD kept an eye on them , apparently aware of their potential as an index of opinion ) . |
| 11 | For the first month of her life Mrs MacDonagh had taken the baby into her own house , along with Eleanor 's eighteen-month-old brother Patrick , and she had bottle fed the baby and kept an eye on her brother amidst the debris of her own life and the squalor of her enormous family . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll be jake , mum , ’ but Jean was n't so sure , and kept an eye on her as the day progressed . |
| 13 | I never worried about her this last year , you know , because I knew you dropped in and kept an eye on her . |
| 14 | She knew that he was good , and kept an eye on everybody , and on the whole Reach . |
| 15 | As the children spilled from class rooms and changing rooms , out onto the playground , where their parents waited , Bodie located Nick , and kept an eye on him . |
| 16 | No one kept an eye on him . |
| 17 | Mrs Taylor kept an eye on us , ready to rap our knuckles if we got too greedy . |
| 18 | Oh Mr kept an eye on us . |
| 19 | He kept an eye on it . |
| 20 | The dog did n't move , but I kept an eye on it , though she herself was formidable enough . |
| 21 | ‘ I did his personal tax return and kept an eye on his investments . ’ |
| 22 | Mary organized the plates and kept an eye on his carving . |