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1. The cattlemen of this planet just financed a gang of cowboys to go out and drive a herd to their pens to slaughter, others were sent out to the open range to keep down the predators
2. “Is that how they keep down revolt then?” the Elf quizzed as she pulled on the new costume
3. It was their interest not only to degrade in all cases the value of the surplus produce of the colony, but in many cases to discourage and keep down the natural increase of its quantity
4. The exclusive trade of the mother countries tends to diminish, or at least to keep down below what they would otherwise rise to, both the enjoyments and industry of all those nations in general, and of the American colonies in particular
5. They are as intent to keep down the wages of their own weavers, as the earnings of the poor spinners ; and it is by no means for the benefit of the workmen that they endeavour either to raise the price of the complete work, or to lower that of the rude materials
6. He was not only disposed, like other European ministers, to encourage more the industry of the towns than that of the country; but, in order to support the industry of the towns, he was willing even to depress and keep down that of the country
7. But the aggravation of the tax, which this may sometimes occasion upon a particular estate, is always so very small, that it never can discourage those improvements, nor keep down the produce of the land below what it would otherwise rise to
8. “Right off you go keep down and use the shell holes for cover if you can
9. He needed food, something he could keep down
10. A collapsing economy could lead to a surplus of slaves, class conflict, and thus more slave uprisings and brutality to keep down those uprisings
11. It was only with a strenuous effort she managed to keep down the sobs until she was so far from him he could not hear them
12. I fought to keep down the instinctive embarrassment
13. “Keep down, there’s another lot coming!”
14. screamed very loudly "Keep down, keep down!" at Perez
15. "Stay here! Keep down! Don't move!" he bawled in true military fashion
16. Inviting birds to your yard by hanging bird feeders are one way that you can keep down the number of insects that you have in your garden
17. Keeping plants healthy A popular way to keep down pests and diseases is with chemical
18. "Keep down!" Adams whispered
19. Thereat, Catherine silently turned her face from us, and, very stealthily, drew out her pocket-handkerchief and applied it to her eyes; and her cousin, after struggling a while to keep down his softer feelings, pulled out the letter and flung it on the floor beside her, as ungraciously as he could
20. Heyward was also nigh, supporting himself against a tree, and endeavoring to keep down those sudden risings of sorrow that it required his utmost manhood to subdue
21. 'He has extensive house property in the city and three places of business and isn't it to his own advantage to keep down the rates? He's a prominent and respected citizen,' said I, 'and a Poor Law Guardian, and he doesn't belong to any party, good, bad, or indifferent
22. Hermit with a platter of pulse keep down the stings of the flesh
23. Rushton proposed - amid laughter and applause, it was such a good joke - a new and better way, calculated to keep down the number of applicants
24. Coupled with the queasiness he’d experienced, especially over the last few days, that had been enough to insure he spent most of his time in his hammock, tippling golden berry and trying to keep down a diet of soft bread and soup
25. ” He rolled the brown cigarette carefully, to keep down the loss of tobacco
26. I have deserved it, if not in this case, in other ways,” she said, and he saw how difficult it was for her to keep down her tears
27. Williams said, if it was possible for him to keep down those feelings of indignation which pressed upon his mind, in what he had now to offer, he would speak with due respect to the orders of the House, and not infringe its privileges
