I prefer keeping this between you and me.
He probably preferred keeping his eyes on me to looking at Marty.
Many of the Broncos seemed to prefer keeping their status as perennial upstarts.
I'm beginning to remember why I preferred keeping to myself.
Riker preferred keeping his voice low rather than risk one of her withering stares.
I preferred keeping an eye on people, making sure they were all right.
"You'd think they'd prefer keeping their men completely theirs."
The squad leaders and junior officers might even prefer keeping their commander.
He preferred keeping quiet to discussing this terrible possibility.
Tommy, well, he preferred keeping certain parts of what had been from his family.