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 . |