The middle seat will also be kept free.

"It is in all our interests that the arteries of global trade are kept free, opening and running," he said, according to news reports.

Even during the most crowded times, there were always tables kept free for the local police.

"A phone line at the main desk will be kept free," he said, then he was quiet again.

She was sure he could keep free long enough for Railly to cool off.

Then, too, business leaders know that some new technologies they want kept free, like data transmission, can cut two ways.

Roads across the bridges were kept dry and free of snow in winter.

Only a wide space down the center had been kept free.

Thin to about 20cm (8in), and keep free of weeds.

I have already mentioned the local elections, which, we assume, everyone will keep free and fair.