Many years later, settlers used the tar,or asphalt, on the tops of their houses to keep water out.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

Students may worry that low grades will keep them out of graduate school or a good job.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

To keep your head above water is a colorful expression that means staying out of debt.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

And,if you are in a boat, keep your arms and legs out of the water.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

It is always helpful when people keep their nose out of other people's business.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

This can help a worker keep his nose clean or stay out of trouble.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

He could not support a bill to keep slavery out of the territories.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

The Indians fought bitterly to keep white men out of their hunting grounds.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

Roosevelt fought hard to keep politics out of the civil service.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

They should try to keep mosquitoes out of their homes.

VOA: special.2009.04.13

The next day, at their school, the woman asks the man to keep an eye on, or watch the young students in her class while she is out of the classroom.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

In many parts of the world we've seen that if governments introduce social protection programs, measures for example which give family benefits to families with children, particularly poorer families, this can have an important impact in enabling people to keep their children in school and out of the work force."

VOA: special.2010.05.17

So spread the word out at the rez, huh? Keep the kids out of the woods.

VOA: standard.other

But more and more Asian Carp are edging out the populations of those native fish species, and keep finding their way into Isaak's nets.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Those things will ultimately keep us stronger and protect us better than any sort of effort to stomp out who we perceive as the bad guys,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

Well,I think it's that governments around the Gulf do actually keep a very close watch on their populations and on people coming in and out of their countries.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

"When you keep talking about abomination and about the way the Bible looks at the issue of homosexuality, there are individuals out there who could turn those words into violence."

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

They say a majority of people are afraid of being thrown out of their homes because rents are rising and they do not have the money to keep pace with this.

VOA: standard.2009.09.20