Alone among the clients I met, she insisted that I use her real family name, Li. (She kept her given name to herself).
There had been puzzled looks on the faces of some of the guests, as if they'd wandered into the wrong party, and Thomas realized that his bride had kept her given name secret from many of them, even close friends from college and the clinic where she worked as a speech therapist.
I consented to her relationship with Mr. Roberts because I hoped it would make her happier and perhaps keep her from giving in to her affliction.
Keep her independent, give her a washed cloth to clean her face and hand, let her know that she is not useless and that she will get most of what she lost back just that it will take time.
A weak knee, she feared, would keep her from giving her daughter, Alicia, the special care she required.
Pinkie is a ruthless, hollow-eyed sociopath who kills without a flicker of remorse; he's courting innocent Rose only to keep her from giving testimony that could blow his alibi for a murder.
Watch the video embedded above to see Felicia using the Shine during her daily jogs and dog walks, check out the "pretty" software that Felicia says has made her practically addicted to opening the Shine app, and hear Felicia talk about several of the downsides of the gadget and app that keep her from giving the Shine experience a 10 out of 10 rating.
He promised to keep her on or give her a big fat pay-off.
None of this, Dr. Doshi insists, will keep her clinics from giving their mammography patients high-quality care.
My neighbor described a well-established practice of informal adoption in Guatemala: when a woman cannot or chooses not to keep her child, she gives the baby to someone who can.
