Use "kept up" in a sentence

1. What was that slut up to? And wasn't he saying he kept up with what Venna was doing since she left him? He seemed to be a lot more interested in Venna than he was in Ava, and that was a painful thought

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2. "You haven't kept up on current events," Tahlmute said

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3. She'd kept up on politics, at least until the mid 2260's, by eleven year old news

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4. The Kid kept up with the pleasantries and, although he was clearly my captor, I started to look forward to our brief interludes

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5. Could she have just kept up this caterwauling even then and claimed he just drew some blurry pictures? It looked like he had the choice of using force on her or giving this up and he had to make this decision while she was bellowing about how savage Alan said they were and how they would use force to take him back

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6. Daniel and Kate had kept up with each of the young ones and seen to their care of their eggs

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7. The husband’s heart wasn’t really in it and he knew he would get no peace if he kept up his pretence of worry for the little girl’s soul

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8. They kept up with him and were relentless in their attacks

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9. They kept up their

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10. His sing-song voice kept up a constant litany of

11. The trysting suites were just as lavish as ever and had been kept up pretty well, though they had slipped a bit in price

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12. But he ignored them and kept up his habit despite their criticism

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13. This all happened a year and a bit before the twins were born to George and Belle, and White Feathers at once began helping the new father care for his son while James also kept up his livery stable business

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14. For some reason, the furore was kept up long after

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15. Liquidated, although he’s kept up a small franchise on the clubs

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16. It kept up his enthusiasm after all the centuries

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17. ” Valla had not kept up with her training after the pass

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18. They toured the site and inspected the facets of each their own interests and requirements, chatted pleasantly, and generally kept up with each other's ongoing pursuits beyond this project alone

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19. They kept up a good pace over the ensuing days, arriving

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20. Ava kept up on Victoria's condition by mail with Alfred, but could offer little but sympathy

21. But though very much defaced, its value has been kept up by that of the gold coin, for which it is exchanged

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22. In 1695, on the contrary, the value of the silver coin was not kept up by the gold coin; a guinea then commonly exchanging for thirty shillings of the worn and clipt silver

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23. Nathalia kept up with two, three, sometimes even four at a time, but her blades had been reduced to shields, darting in all directions to parry a multitude of blows while every second, a score of her companions were cleaved in half, cut down by the demons' blades as though the wolf helmed beings were reaping wheat

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24. The cattle necessarily kept upon the farm produce more milk than either the rearing of their own young, or the consumption of the farmer's family requires ; and they produce most at one particular season

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25. dalmatian has spots, but they kept up the occasional

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26. Reia countered, “That wasn't necessary! We're just a trying to do our duties as well as the next of them that has the honor to serve!” She positioned herself carefully between the lackey and Jista and kept up a running monologue about the privileges of service, how they'd risen to this lofty level of responsibility

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27. The expense of the ordinary peace establishment of the colonies amounted, before the commencement of the present disturbances to the pay of twenty regiments of foot ; to the expense of the artillery, stores, and extraordinary provisions, with which it was necessary to supply them ; and to the expense of a very considerable naval force, which was constantly kept up, in order to guard from the smuggling vessels of other nations, the immense coast of North America, and that of our West Indian islands

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28. I don’t know if you have kept up with its development, but how Atlantica reacts to the water needs of the people in this hemisphere will be its first real test as a country

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29. In a long peace, the generals, perhaps, may sometimes forget their skill; but where a well regulated standing army has been kept up, the soldiers seem never to forget their valour

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30. He wanted his friends to understand that, what they were about to hear, was the best, man, so he kept up a barrage of explanations about the lads, so that they would understand all the nuances, all the traits, of each of the band members

31. The training kept up in its intensity but to tell the truth it became just a bit boring as did the fatigues and working parties though I wouldn’t complain after being stuck at home like I was before coming here

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32. We both knew that this was a lie but I kept up the charade saying

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33. The LPGA has kept up with the changing times

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34. ” We kept up a withering fire and eventually the Huns gave up but we knew it would only be for a short time as they retreated to their trench licking their wounds

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35. She wasn’t the best there, but she kept up in sparring and could perform numerous katas with ease

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36. " Halon kept up the pretence

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37. In a small forest clearing, a fetish man was dancing and shouting, the centre of a great crowd of men, women and children, who kept up a continuous “eloge

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38. The cat kept up its attack on the thin door, its sharp claws wearing a deepening gouge in the soft wood

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39. either you kept up or a fatherly talk followed until you do

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40. The patrol dogs always kept up and as soon as the suspect was found, the patrol dogs would be released to apprehend him

41. Throughout the years, Adas kept up a one-sided correspondence with his niece Christina through her adoptive mother

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42. He kept up his hectic pace, breathing hard now, heart beating in his chest as he pushed himself even harder

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43. In all honesty, I could not have kept up with either of them for a minute, trying or no

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44. Payne kept up the pressure and the man slowly stopped struggling, collapsing down onto his knees

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45. While he had been standing on the chair, Elizabeth had kept up a vocal one-sided running commentary about their stay in Prague compared to Warsaw, the Polonia’s restaurant, and the elevator operator, while walking noisily around the room

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46. They rode a bit to the side, but kept up with the first who walked out of the forest

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47. I kept up a good pace, although eventually I had to slow down since I could tell the horse was tiring

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48. We kept up a pretty good pace for this ride and could not say much to each other

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49. The project plan has to be kept up to date, as this the plan everyone is following

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50. Ongoing support: SQA has to be kept engaged in project, so that the varying context in the project is understood by him, and the process planning is kept updated to suit that

51. 1 Wherever this decree was received, the people kept up a revelry of joy and shouting; as if their long-pent-up, hardened hatred, were

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52. The other view insists that the Constitution should be “kept up with the times” by judicial innovation, rather than by amendment as provided for in Article 5

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53. “Finally! If you kept up this pattern, I was thinking about setting you up with women next

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54. There was a constant yearning for chances to sing, to perform, and to gain fame alternating with a nagging sense of its shortage, though an air of high-nosed, celebrity-like manner and living was always kept up

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55. Nyla had kept up her flirting with Adrar and it seemed to

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56. With the help of the liberal press, the attack was kept up because in his younger days Sen

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57. It is a Book being kept that has far more value than the columns of numbers shown in our annual reports, it is a Book that, as far as we are concerned, needs to be kept up to date, because in the final analysis, it is the only Book that matters:

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58. this kept up with all of her job duties, and did not call

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59. Rupert was a smart man; all through his life he had kept up-to-date with his bills and had no debts so all the finances where easy to suit through

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60. I kept up the act until I could feel the lamp in my hand

61. 1 Wherever this decree was received the people kept up a revelry of joy and shouting; as if their long-pent-up hardened hatred were now to show itself openly

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62. In Brazil, Blacker kept up with the construction of the warehouse in Arica, taking

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63. Toby kept up his excited chatter all the way to the Skyliner

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64. Kept up her running schedule in the Congressional gym

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65. lived there and kept up with all the cleaning and cooking

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66. Sergeant Pain was berating Dick yet again, and they could talk a bit as long as they kept up the drill with their pikes

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67. He kept up with repairs that no one knew that they were repairs – always a labour

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68. She easily kept up with two molders, two parts per mold, 1

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69. There came a confused silence after my convoluted rambling, but I kept up a confident

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70. Sandy kept up the high spirits as he sat

71. We would make it in time, if I kept up the speed

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72. He pulled out his M1911s and kept up the bloodbath

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73. The Resistance had kept up pressure against the Germans throughout the long hot summer, frustrating the enemy

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74. But first, a bit of magic, something I’ve kept up my sleeve for a special occasion, just such as this

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75. Zeus said nothing but kept up his attack

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76. Caroline kept up her accusations in a burst of curses and strong

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77. kept up with the news, you know its one of the biggest drug bust

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78. Jon kept up the chatter while I checked out the land to the east

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79. Behind the vessel, the hooded mask man kept up and began to throw some type of sun rays at the vessel

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80. She kept up with me

81. If this kept up he would either have to get the stereo checked out or buy a new one

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82. She wondered if he was as nervous as she was, if- oh, shut up, Dana!- she scolded herself sternly, knowing that if she kept up this line of thought she’d make a fool of herself, and that was the last thing she wanted to do

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83. pleasure but still Dragovich kept up the rhythmical thrusting

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84. The others kept up with him

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85. 4 "And you should also remember the story of the woman who, having had ten pieces of silver made into a necklace of adornment, lost one piece, and how she lit the lamp and diligently swept the house and kept up the search until she found the lost piece of silver

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86. This kept up for hours, until Conan's teeth were on edge, and he felt that he would give half his kingdom to be allowed to wring that black neck

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87. I broke into a lope and kept up although my feet were tired and my legs rubbery from the long flight

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88. Paul was a great organizer and his successors kept up the pace he set

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89. He did, however, ensure that the plant kept up to date with

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90. The paramedic had administered a strong sedative en route and the doctors that received him at the hospital had kept up the dosage

91. Although she kept up her friendship with Freda, they started to go their separate ways in the evenings

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92. With a large screwdriver he had kept up his sleeve, he pried them off

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93. This being in a very quiet little village, the doctor had kept up the old ways of having his surgery at his house

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94. If only the method of presentation had kept up with the minds of modern people they would not have lost so many "sheep" and society would have retained its strength

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95. Since the early 1980’s many experts have said that people’s incomes have not kept up with rising costs and people have not been able to maintain their standard of living year to year

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96. Linda Barrington, who is Managing Director of Human Capital at the board that helped in the writing this report said, “that many workers find their jobs not interesting and that many are frustrated because salaries have not kept up with inflation over the years

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97. Esther kept up with women’s rights and current events and Ida did the same

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98. She had arrived in Macon-do in the middle of the war with a chalice husband who lived off raffles, and when the man died she kept up the business

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99. The business in pastries and small candy animals that Santa Sofía de la Piedad had kept up because of Úrsula’s wishes was considered an unworthy activity by Fernanda and she lost no time in putting a stop to it

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100. It kept up a slow pace as the others turned around, and once they were all in line the pace picked up