Conchita nagged at the younger children, attempting without success to keep her thoughts off Tom Brannon.

He could not keep his eyes off her when at school ; ;

Perhaps Mrs. Meynell would do me the undeserved kindness to keep my own copy of the first edition of my first book, with all its mementos of her and the dear ones.

She was personally sloppy, and when she had colds would blow her nose in the same handkerchief all day and keep it, soaking wet, dangling from her waist, and when she gardened she would eat dinner with dirt on her calves.

But he knew how important it was for her to keep her figure.

If we manage to keep track of a Bombus queen after she has left her feeding place, we may discover the snug little hideout which she has fixed up for herself when she woke up from her winter sleep.

This behavior on her part subsided only after I had come to see the uncomfortably close similarity between, on the one hand, her arranging the ventilation of the common living room to her own liking, or turning the television off or on without regard to the wishes of the others, and on the other hand, my own coming stolidly into her room despite her persistent and vociferous objections, bringing my big easy chair with me, usually shutting the windows of her room which she preferred to keep in a very cold state, and plunking myself down in my chair -- in short, behaving as if I owned her room.

This group had been Palfrey's greatest worry since Anna was in bad health, and her children were too young to work for their keep.

Something in my voice must have touched her deeply because her anger passed quickly, and she turned away to keep me from seeing her face.

`` She's so beautiful, and I do like to keep her looking nice ''.

We'd keep her a day or two, and the AA people would talk to her.

`` If you can keep her here that long '', Pete said wryly.

You can't keep that kind of information quiet in a town of only 4000-plus.

The remains of the acropolis fortifications are very interesting, including roads and ditches hewn in the rock ; but beyond ruins of two churches, a gatehouse, and a fine keep built by Thoros I There are no notable structures in the upper town.

In this festival, they keep playing Miyake Taiko from 11: 00 a. m. to 8: 00 p. m. to lead their mikoshi portable shrines going around their town.

Rhett puts on a charade to keep the men who participated in the shanty town raid from being arrested.

Greenwich Village was allowed to keep the 18th century street pattern of what is now the West Village: areas west of the 18th century Greenwich Lane ( now Greenwich Avenue ) and the early 20th century Sixth Avenue, which were already built up when the plan was implemented, resulting in a neighborhood whose streets are dramatically different, in layout, from the ordered structure of newer parts of town.

Still other stories claim that a secret line of hereditary protectors keep the Grail, or that it was hidden by the Templars in Oak Island, Nova Scotia's famous " Money Pit ", while local folklore in Accokeek, Maryland says that it was brought to the town by a closeted priest aboard Captain John Smith's ship.

The fortress incorporates some of the pre-existing southern walls, the pre-existing structures including the keep of Santo Martini, the San Giovanni tower and an ancient basilica which now serves as the fortress chapel. Though the town itself was eventually conquered, the fortress itself was never taken, an admirable feat, considering the size of the Sienese and Florentine forces that besieged Montalcino at varying intervals.

Alternatively, the name may derive from the verb na · ṣar, נ ָ צ ַ ר, " watch, guard, keep ," and understood either in the sense of " watchtower " or " guard place ", implying the early town was perched on or near the brow of the hill, or, in the passive sense as ' preserved, protected ' in reference to its secluded position.

To keep the duplicitous John on side, Philip entrusted the defence of the town of Évreux over to him.

LaFarge promises to keep him close, but at the town they become separated.

In addition, the Disney-controlled town of Celebration, Florida, which was built with many of Walt Disney's original ideas, which have evolved into a form of New Urbanism, was deannexed from Bay Lake and the District to keep its residents from having power over Disney by providing for separate administration of the areas.

This led to the silting up of the river mouth by the action of longshore drift ; the town was then forced into making artificial breakwaters to keep the port in being.

Hoping that Philadelphia would become more like an English rural town instead of a city, Penn laid out roads on a grid plan to keep houses and businesses spread far apart, with areas for gardens and orchards.

One account says that the word " watch " came from the Old English word woecce which meant " watchman ", because it was used by town watchmen to keep track of their shifts.

When a mysterious man arrives in town and buys the mortgage on Bonnie's house, Bonnie agrees to work for him in exchange for his allowing her family to keep their home.

The Marx Brothers took the opposite approach, telling them to change the name of their town to keep from hurting their movie.

Under Russian pressure, the Austrians were unable to keep the town, and on November 7, the Russians again appeared in Rzeszów.

Built some above the Indre River, the huge castle, famous mostly for its massive square keep, dominates the town of Loches.

In 1532, Henry VIII visited Calais and his men calculated that the town had about 2400 beds and stabling to keep some 2000 horses.

There was also a Watch House in the middle of the town, with stocks, a pillory and a whipping post — its owner charged to " ward within and about this Parish and to keep all Beggars and Vagabonds that shall lye abide or lurk about the Towne and to give correction to such ...".

The historian Paul de Rapin ( 1732 ) reported the Coventry lore that Lady Godiva performed her ride while " commanding all Persons to keep within Doors and from their Windows, on pain of Death " but one man could not refrain from looking and it " cost him his life "; Rapin further reported that the town commemorates this with a " Statue of a Man looking out of a Window.

Numerous residents keep horses, and the town government maintains a network of horse trails. Some resident's homes are even considered farms.

It also has an abundance of small businesses specializing in local and ecologically friendly art, design, and home improvement — such as galleries and a solar power company — as chain stores ( other than a few gas stations ) are forbidden by Ojai city law to encourage local small business development and keep the town unique.

In 1888 a town board was elected and within a short time they hired a marshal to keep the peace and light the street lamps.

They were successful in their drive to keep the town nuclear-free.

Bart pleads with Homer to keep the dog as a pet and he agrees after it affectionately licks him on the cheek.

Bart pleads with Homer to keep the dog as a pet, and he reluctantly agrees.

Horton pleads for her to take it back, but Mayzie refuses, and gives the egg to Horton to keep forever (" Amayzing Horton ").

She pleads with her romantic rival to give Wilmot up, saying he is too old for her, but Shosho replies that it is Mabel who is too old, and that she will keep him.

Carter pleads for the family to keep Chase in physical therapy, and Chase improves significantly.

Valencienne pleads with Njegus to keep what he has seen a secret — to which Njegus agrees — and then Valencienne also leaves.