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Example sentences for "you keep"

  • You keep still," cried Van, flaming up, and whirling away from his window.

  • Cousin Horatio, do you keep a menagerie, or a well-ordered house, I beg to inquire?

  • You keep in touch with your employees through--er--your bankbook?

  • Then what do you keep it in your pocket for?

  • You keep on going--maybe you can't go much, but you do go a little.

  • They say if you keep a thing seven years.

  • You keep us apart, you bid her be gay and forget me; you are a cruel, hard-hearted lady.

  • We went over the end of it in three fathoms; but if you keep in ten or twelve fathoms, you will always be safe.

  • The 29th, being calm, we came to Pulo Tingi, where, if you keep in eighteen fathoms, there is nothing to be feared but what maybe seen.

  • If you keep picking on me I'll cut loose and express my opinion of you," he retorted.

  • If you keep it up, you're bound to lose standing in our community.

  • Then he says to the dog: 'Ponto, you keep 'im right thar.

  • He knows too much for that, and if you keep it up He'll lose all respect for ye.

  • You can think what you like so long as you keep still--" There was a hesitating step in the hall, the door was pushed open, and Judge Langham paused on the threshold.

  • If you keep on raising yourself like this you'll soon get to a figure where we can talk business!

  • You keep still no matter what happens, do you hear?

  • You get no vacancies by shot and shell, and being fit for another world, you keep out of it.

  • We will dine late on Friday, to suit the coach; and you will be quite fit for Sunday work again, if you keep up your legs on a chair all Saturday.

  • You keep out of sight, because of your twang.

  • If you keep silent at this time, help will come to the Jews from somewhere else, but you and your family will perish.

  • Keep nothing from me; may God do to you whatever he will, if you keep from me a word of all that he said to you.

  • If you keep my commands, you will continue in my love, even as I have kept my Father's commands and continue in his love.

  • Why do you keep tramping up and down like an old hen?

  • Oh, so long as you keep yourself to yourself they will not interfere with you.

  • Do you keep such a thing as a Psalter here?

  • I have kept my promise," said Alice; "and do you keep yours by asking no further questions.

  • If you keep it for reading in your bedroom, it's all very well for those who like it, but when it comes to be mixed up with one's business it plays the devil.

  • I'll ride the chestnut mare in the wood," he said, "and do you keep near me.

  • You keep quiet, 'cause they don't know you; and they are mighty scary.

  • You keep her an' young Ed back," he said.

  • Both of you keep back of your lines till I give the word.

  • You keep out o' this, Jim Plimsoll," he said.

  • Now, you keep still, Lewson; you keep right still!

  • I'm telling you--I'll break the Three Bar if you keep it up.

  • The road is open--as long as you keep on the road.

  • You keep out of my affairs and I'll let you go your own gait.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "you keep" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    human action; still existing; you choose; you don; you know anything about; you look; you must have been; you needn; you only knew how; you take; you the; you very well know; young and; young feller; young fellows; young gent; young gents; young knight; young woman; your correspondent; your country; your good; your grandfather; your service; your side; your time