Example sentences of "[adv] keep a close [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I always keep a close eye on the water quality with test kits .
2 And Ron Atkinson of Aston Villa is also keeping a close eye on Hughes .
3 Not only does it need to keep a constant lookout for the large hairy caterpillars that it prefers to eat ( particularly those of the magpie moth which other birds find distasteful ) , but it must also keep a close eye on the activities of potential hosts .
4 It is the kind of area where keeping a close eye on the map is almost essential for peace of mind — asking the way could prove difficult , to say the least .
5 ( c ) following an approach to the board of the target company , which may or may not lead to an offer , the primary responsibility lies with the board of the target , which must accordingly keep a close watch on its share price .
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