Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] an [noun] on [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I propose an advance on your future status that will assist you at this point and hold you fast to our mutual course . |
| 2 | I keep an eye on her , like . ’ |
| 3 | The dog did n't move , but I kept an eye on it , though she herself was formidable enough . |
| 4 | I think she thought I had an eye on your grandad . ’ |
| 5 | They drove in silence , and when she dared to glance across at him she found an expression on his face that she could not read at all . |
| 6 | Yeah , if you add O , you put an O on it to make it plural and A you just put an E on it . |
| 7 | Can you keep an eye on him while I 'm doing this dinner please ? |
| 8 | Can you keep an eye on it while I fetch the salads ? ’ |
| 9 | I live with Auntie , she keeps an eye on me . ’ |
| 10 | All three of us are grinning like it 's an idiot 's birthday party , but she keeps an eye on me like she thinks I may have a relapse any minute . |
| 11 | So I must leave him here , and you to keep an eye on him . |
| 12 | You 've got calcium carbonate and you pour an acid on it . |
| 13 | She needed an operation on her foot , and he was taking care of that . |
| 14 | Why did n't you get an order on it . |
| 15 | It does n't kill you , but it means you spend an hour on it when you could be doing the rest of your exam . |
| 16 | Are we keeping an eye on him ? |
| 17 | In all the 1920s writing on Chaplin , however , we find an emphasis on his humanity and on his sheer ordinariness . |
| 18 | We keep an eye on him . ’ |
| 19 | And I 'm intending to , to hold a few more assemblies as well to sort of get interest going again because it 's been a while since we did an assembly on it , so if we do another one , that usually gets it going again does n't it ? |
| 20 | The farmer and his neighbours were all friends so it was just a case of asking them to keep an eye on their moggies , and spying on a few of the plumper-looking ones — successful hunters , we assumed . |
| 21 | The main reason Tony wanted me to keep an eagle-eye on his clubs was because he had Arnold 's putter in the bag . |
| 22 | My fields are too far from the Manor for me to keep an eye on them . |
| 23 | As a matter of fact , Matthew asked me to keep an eye on him — I think he felt guilty . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ And your mother has asked me to keep an eye on you while she is away . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Because the colonel asked me to keep an eye on you . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Asked me to keep an eye on you , ’ he repeated mildly as he skilfully opened the bottle of wine . |
| 27 | He also asked her to keep an eye on his widow because he had heard about the carrying-on with the women-folk . |
| 28 | I think they thought they had an alcoholic on their hands . ’ |
| 29 | they had an offer on you see |
| 30 | They have an effect on their departments and their university as a whole , because comparisons which affect funding levels are now drawn with other institutions . |