Example sentences of "[noun sg] to keep an eye on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the summer months I can usually get away with leaving my boat conveniently tied up to the pier , but only if I am at home to keep an eye on the weather : in Shetland , even in summer , a gale can blow up from the south east , causing a swell to set into the voe . |
| 2 | Satraps usually had the military authority where the satrapal authority was divided , as it sometimes was ( see p. 281 ) ; and such divided commands could enable the king to keep an eye on the ambitious . |
| 3 | The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others . |
| 4 | Another advantage of such places is that they often have someone on hand to keep an eye on the exhibitions . |
| 5 | More than 100 are on duty to keep an eye on the 2,000 clubgoers who nightly dance or drink away the small hours from 11pm to 6am . |