Sentence examples for had once kept from inspiring English sources

Vasiliev had once kept playing after having what was later determined to be a heart attack.

There were not yet 16 intelligence agencies, much less the post-9/11 directives for them to share information they had once kept "stovepiped," so that others could not get to it.

And suddenly Mr. Bush seemed lassoed to the Congressional leaders whom he had once kept so carefully at a distance, as they thundered on his behalf against the "unelected judges" of Florida who were rendering verdicts about the vote.

"I can close my eyes and see David McIntosh wasting away to nothing," he said, summoning the friend of his who persuaded the L.G.B.T. center on West Thirteenth Street to construct a garden where it had once kept its garbage.

The upstairs rooms — the petits salons — had once kept the restaurant in business: in the nineteenth century, a local regulation made it impossible to prosecute adultery if it occurred in public, and so the rooms provided discreet accommodations for moneyed patrons and their guests.

It's the kind of holiday that suits retirees perfectly – they've had years to save up for this, and the commitments that would have once kept them at home have gradually faded away.

This review suggests that former disturbances, which are now often lost, may have once kept tall vegetation from pushing out rarer subdominant species.

Many ecologists argued that the deer had once been kept under control by wolves, which had been hunted to extinction by people.

Mr. Meador's death was followed on July 4 by that of his sister, Jane Meador Cook, with whom he had hoped to gain millions of dollars for manuscripts and reliquaries that had once been kept at Quedlinburg cathedral, in central Germany.

On Friday evening, July 9, 1937, George Gershwin went into a coma, and there was no one with him but a nurse and the valet whose job had once been to keep people away.

When he visited Harvard in 2005 as a senator from Illinois, she told alumni that he was a "rock star" and that her "fondest wish" had once been to keep him in academia.