1.   Additionally, falling prices for key commodities, like copper, are keeping a lid on most manufacturing costs.

2.   All this will combine to keep the lid on prices.

3.   Enough wealth has trickled back to the rural areas in the form of remittances to keep the lid on discontent.

4.   He apparently hoped this would keep the lid on the operation.

5.   In the meantime, Father Glynn hoped that Jim Maier could keep a lid on the place.

6.   New Delhi need do no more than keep Kashmir under military occupation and keep the lid on guerrilla warfare.

7.   Some people who design compensation packages have suggested a possible ceiling on exercising stock options to keep a lid on the wealth.

8.   Support the possibility of keeping a lid on tax increases.

9.   Though you try to keep a lid on those growing feelings, eventually they erupt, affecting those you love the most.

10.   Unlike Anthony, Geoffrey could keep a lid on his temper.