Examples of 'were kept' in a sentence
Meaning of "were kept"
were kept: Refers to an action or state of something being stored or placed in a particular location or kept for future use. It can also imply secrecy or restricted access, depending on the context it is used in
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were kept
Were kept in a herd free from bovine tuberculosis.
Close communications were kept with regional offices.
Were kept in detention camps under suspicion of being spies.
Female prisoners were kept separate from men.
We were kept busy and engaged all day.
Most of the colonists were kept in cryogenic suspension.
We were kept fully informed of what was being done at all stages.
In any case we were kept under house arrest.
Detailed statistics disaggregated by age were kept up to date.
Children were kept in police custody in separate facilities.
Credits and debits were kept in your head.
Criteria were kept to a minimum of easily definable factors.
All the facilities were kept very clean.
They were kept separately in the second section.
Data and programs were kept on these tapes.
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They were kept within his orchid houses.
The sequences of dressings were kept in a locked envelope.
They were kept here for two weeks.
Two private apartments were kept in the building.
These were kept running for half a century.
Relics of the saint were kept in the church.
Sports were kept entirely separate from politics.
In both cases prisoners were kept in separate cells.
Some were kept in hospital for a few days.
Kilograms of cast iron were kept on board as ballast.
They were kept in prison for a few days.
Some of his verses were kept by his jailers.
They were kept on a hook in the annexe.
At first the animals were kept in separate cages.
We were kept informed at all times of the situation.
None of these bones were kept to do further study on.
We were kept involved through the whole process.
The prayer books were kept in six lecterns.
It is high time that these promises were kept.
Because you were kept out of the secret.
And bank of clean urines were kept here.
The wounded were kept in the isolation wards.
I thought all the animals were kept in cages.
The two were kept separate where possible.
The pig chase plans were kept from me.
Some of us were kept alive to work loading bodies.
The regular military forces were kept as voluntary.
These women were kept in brothels called chaklas.
The studio where the girls were kept.
Training groups were kept to a maximum of nine volunteers.
There were only storehouses where materials were kept.
The animals were kept under daily observation.
Humidity and noise levels were kept stable.
These children were kept in captivity in terrible conditions.
Political and church convicts were kept there.
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It must be kept at this temperature at all times
The wards must be kept very quiet
We kept enough for winter and planting