Example sentences of "the watchful eye of the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The change in her way of living was so vast she could scarcely credit it ; she would stop , sometimes , with the polishing rag in her hand , under the watchful eye of the parakeet , and say aloud : ‘ But this can never be me , not really me ! |
| 2 | Under the watchful eye of the provodnitsy — the female ticket-collectors , tea dispensers and mother hens — you feel less a stranger on a train and more a member of an extended family , sharing food , drink and gossip — even if you ca n't understand a word of Russian . |
| 3 | At McCaffrey 's Quarry , a couple of miles outside Derrylin , blasting day involves the watchful eye of the security forces . |
| 4 | The week afloat in Turkey departs from Yalikavak and cruises the delightful and party protected Gulf of Güllük with up to eight with up to eight mirage 28 yachts under the watchful eye of the flotilla lead boat . |
| 5 | Under the watchful eye of the teacher the children improvise their shoe shop , and probably it is she who suggests the use of shelves for the ‘ display ’ of pairs . |
| 6 | The act does not control what happens to cell cultures imported by companies operating on the fringe of the biotechnology industry — away from the watchful eyes of the HSE and GMAG . |