Example sentences of "an eye on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No one with half an eye on current trends is mentioning that his main claim to fame used to be as Susan Sarandon 's toy boy .
2 There 's no money to stake you — if you had an eye on that win from the cockfight — it 's gone towards paying my debts … a drop in the ocean . ’
3 He said worriedly , ‘ I hope you 're going to keep an eye on that lot .
4 You 've just got to keep an eye on that .
5 ( I wager Wolsey kept an eye on that , too , being most interested in the sins of the flesh .
6 I 've got a position in soya , so I 'm keeping an eye on that as well . ’
7 I was recommended to go to this lady who 's Irish and then she 's gone back , , and I 've never , I mean , the examination was quick and painless he said , but just keep an eye on that double on there , erm , there 's a little tiny crack in it
8 We must keep an eye on that .
9 Keep an eye on that one !
10 No it 's alright I 've I 'm keeping an eye on that out there .
11 Neighbours , by definition , have the advantage of proximity and are in a better position to keep an eye on elderly or infirm people living nearby .
12 Moreover , international operations director Richard Ferry claims that the Bracknell , Berkshire-based company 's services are unique — although most rivals can offer centralised expertise , he says , no-one else can monitor computer systems remotely , or keep an eye on such critical issues as temperature and air conditioning levels at any given customer site .
13 The Queen Mother is also a shrewd judge of character who makes it her business to keep an eye on new members of the family and , if necessary , step in to protect her beloved ‘ firm ’ .
14 A new range of weather monitors that enable everyone to keep an eye on prevailing conditions is now available from Davis Instruments .
15 And keep an eye on young Müller . ’
16 Knowing nothing about the likely sums involved , or the intentions of Viola 's younger son , the discussion was inconclusive , but as he stopped his car outside its magnificent , unpaid-for garage , Desmond said : ‘ I think I 'd better keep an eye on young Hilary . ’
17 Both participants can make changes and annotate files with handwritten notes as they keep an eye on each other in the video window .
18 I mean we 'll , we 'll obviously have to sort of keep a , keep an eye on all this all the way through
19 There was a glass-fronted office on one side of the entrance where the SPs sat and kept an eye on all departures .
20 The minor planning applications do not fall into the Associations remit although Ruth Wilson keeps an eye on all that is going on .
21 The minor planning applications do not fall into the Associations remit although Ruth Wilson keeps an eye on all that is going on .
22 Lynda , you can tell keep an eye on all my own letters .
23 The losers , with an eye on two league games they need to win to secure promotion from Four South , rested five players who represented Hampshire in the country championship semi-final against Lancashire last month .
24 December 's page from the RAF Museum 's find 1992 calendar — a Hurricane of 615 Squadron keeping an eye on two Stirlings of 15 Squadron , from the canvas of John Young .
25 Besides monitoring the EC proposals , Mr Eggar is also keeping an eye on other government departments which he said had the tendency to introduce measures which , however well intentioned , could have the effect of strangling small businesses .
26 It 's a really good way to keep an eye on other sprinters and suss out the competition .
27 With an eye on recent developments in neighbouring Romania , trade union leaders appealed to strikers not to stage demonstrations , apparently fearful of a spread of unrest .
28 Two American companies with an eye on available and inexpensive manpower have set up software export units in the southern hill city of Bangalore , India 's own Silicon Valley .
29 Keep an eye on self-seeded plants as they can show interesting colour variations .
30 Knowing the risks , Bloomsbury House kept an eye on those children who were reunited with their parents .
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