Sentence examples for figures keeping from inspiring English sources

We will examine it carefully and try to track the figures keeping an eye on the girls as they load up the taxi".

The former party leader is one of a number of senior figures keeping their jobs, including Chancellor George Osborne, Home Secretary Theresa May, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan and Defence Secretary Michael Fallon.

Straw raised the possibility of senior intelligence figures keeping operations from him by saying "no foreign secretary can know all the details of what its intelligence agencies are doing at any one time, and that is why it is important these allegations are examined by Sir Peter Gibson's inquiry".

"As he is in eight of the nine scenes, he becomes some sort of holding figure, keeping our focus on the procession of memories".

I can see him more of a Yaya Toure-like figure (keeping with the Man City links) big, powerful, but can still move and pass the ball like a genius.

But even at that lower figure, keeping funding for FLAP, which the Pentagon itself has declared critical to our future defense, is less than a rounding error.

China's imports fell heavily in September, official figures said, keeping pressure on policymakers to do more to stave off a sharper economic slowdown.

But bringing inflation down to single-digit figures and keeping it there, as well as clearing up the banking system, requires political will.

Radio 1 controller Ben Cooper has congratulated Grimshaw for "scaring off the over-30s" (who accounted for around 90% of the dip in listening figures) while keeping young listeners happy, a result that some would call a pyrrhic victory.

Rebecca Harding, the BBA's chief economist, said the growing use of credit cards before and after the vote showed that short-term borrowing figures were keeping high street tills ringing, but gave little clue as to the mood of bank customers.

Matthew Gale, a curator at the Tate Modern, in London, who organized an exhibition called "Dali and Film" (it will travel to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art next month and to the Museum of Modern Art next year), calls the Noailleses key figures in "keeping the engine of innovation going among the Surrealists".