Example sentences of "[verb] to keep a eye " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He just asked how you were , made me promise to keep an eye on you , then rang off , ’ she said , frowning .
2 The cuttings will remain in this position until the following autumn — 12 months — during which period you will need to keep an eye on them for pest and disease and , of course , include them in your routine precautionary spraying and care .
3 ‘ Though we 'll need to keep an eye on you for a good while afterwards and replenish your fluids thoroughly .
4 ’ I 'll need to keep an eye on the time , ’ he said .
5 It is n't just football that needs to keep an eye on its spectators .
6 He has to keep an eye on his own kind as well as anybody else .
7 Hot on Rigby 's heels is Little Budworth 's Mike Barber who in turn has to keep an eye on Dingle 's Tony Collins , just a few points behind .
8 If you want to keep an eye on your sodium intake , refer to the nutritional information which accompanies some of the recipes in BBC Good Food .
9 ‘ No , nothing of importance , except I think you want to keep an eye on Billy the welder .
10 You want to keep an eye on her .
11 It 's almost like community care for the prisons , you want to keep an eye in this one ?
12 Watch Committees were organized to keep an eye on prostitution and the granting of licences to publicans .
13 You 've just got to keep an eye on that .
14 The er I 've got to keep an eye on my watch , this is what I 'm going by !
15 They 've all got to keep an eye out for her and try catch her at it but
16 I realise that many of these are not high-risk areas , but they are areas that our officers have got to , got to keep an eye on .
17 He stayed with the first secretary , H. A. R. Philby , who had promised to keep an eye on him .
18 ‘ They 've promised to keep an eye out for our miscreants , ’ he told her , returning to the tiny table .
19 I 've promised to keep an eye on you . ’
20 And what on earth do you mean , you 've ‘ promised to keep an eye on me ’ ? ’
21 He said worriedly , ‘ I hope you 're going to keep an eye on that lot .
22 He 's going to keep an eye open . ’
23 Is it not incumbent though , on the councillor or ward councillor to make sure when the money has been granted , that how it 's used and spent , so he 's going to keep an eye on it , anyway ?
24 The kitchen was a chaotic babble of activity , with Colban issuing orders in all directions and striving to keep an eye on those attendants who were entrusted with the care of vital sauces and gravies .
25 I LIKE to keep an eye on advertisements in the classier American magazines for several reasons .
26 If Devenish was free , I think you 'd want to keep an eye on what he was up to .
27 ‘ We agreed to keep an eye on her and stop Hilary jumping the gun on us .
28 True , it did so cautiously — the cut in the discount rate from 8.0 to 7.5 per cent ( with no change in the Lombard rate ) does indeed represent a modest move — but this caution is clearly an attempt to take account of the slowdown of the German economy while signalling that the central bankers are continuing to keep an eye on inflation .
29 But part of the NCS programme is devoted to new materials , and Wood acknowledged that it would have to keep an eye open for new discoveries like the superconducting buckminsterfullerenes : ‘ synthetic chemists are almost certainly going to find new materials ’ .
30 Not only do you have to keep an eye out for hidden switches to help you get across treacherous terrain but , hardest of all , you have a time limit to complete the game — exactly 60 minutes — or it 's curtains for the Prince .
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