Example sentences of "be eyeing " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there was the gatepost Dad had driven into because he 'd been eyeing some young girl instead of looking where he was going . |
| 2 | Cranston 's wife was making herself comfortable on the bench whilst the gallant who had been eyeing Benedicta had now moved closer and was talking quietly with her . |
| 3 | Glentoran have been eyeing Dundonald-based Ferguson for some time . |
| 4 | Gaston , the committee man , who had been eyeing Ingrid the entire evening , trying to discern if she was wearing anything at all under the gold waistcoat , hurried over and pulled her to her feet . |
| 5 | Dawn has been eyeing up her own customers as well as the shoppers who frequent rival stores to come up with an in-vogue verdict on local tastes . |
| 6 | Export men are eyeing the 34 km stretch between Riyadh airport and the Saudi Arabian capital . |
| 7 | Thus mining companies in the West are eyeing Morocco and Australia as possible sources of cobalt . |
| 8 | Windsor thinks that several F1 stars are eyeing the US scene . |
| 9 | Househunters are eyeing the estate agents ' windows with new , predatory enthusiasm … there is an unmistakeable scent of recovery in the air . ’ |
| 10 | American media firms , from Mr Murdoch 's Fox to Turner Broadcast System , are eyeing the region hungrily . |
| 11 | We 've heard the soon-to-be PowerOpen people are eyeing Mindcraft and Unix System Labs , while not having closed the door on negotiations with 88open , is looking to Unisoft Ltd . |
| 12 | WHITEHAVEN and Workington are eyeing Kiwi halfback Clayton Friend , who is on a weekly basis at Carlisle after failing to secure a contract . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , which bit the ideological bullet , though not all the SVR4 technology , last summer ( UX No 398 ) , is thought to be eyeing USL 's combined Unix SVR4.2 ES/MP release for future use , although that could be as far as two years out . |
| 14 | If , for any reason , South African Richard Snell decides to go back to his studies or does n't ask for a renewed contract with Somerset , they could also be eyeing Aqib . |
| 15 | His mother and grandfather were eyeing him as he emerged from the bed and felt the nag of their expectation that he would go off at once to earn a day 's wage at Aberfeldy . |
| 16 | IWAS looking at them uncomprehendingly ; they were eyeing me like a cat watches a captured mouse that might yet try to make a dash for freedom . |
| 17 | I looked round to find Karen standing in the centre of a group of businessmen who were eyeing her up and down in a blatantly sexual way . |
| 18 | Terence Rigby and his pals were eyeing him and Mallachy with clear intent , and Rosie 's presence would have been a great embarrassment . |
| 19 | At the men who were eyeing her thighs . |
| 20 | Eaton is eyeing the future : ‘ We 've got plenty of struggles left , but I feel very good about the people and the cars ’ |
| 21 | RICHARD HANNON is eyeing the gold in a bid to clinch his first ever trainer 's title . |
| 22 | The Continent is eyeing London 's huge tranche of cake jealousy and the Americans and Japanese will yet again start to roam abroad . |
| 23 | Bill rates Ayr , along with Ascot , Newmarket and York , as one of his favourite tracks and he is eyeing the Ayr Gold Cup next Saturday as a possible target for his consistent Big Hand . |
| 24 | He was eyeing Cameron sideways . |
| 25 | She was eyeing up a potential couple . |
| 26 | Kāli had come over and was eyeing my rakings , stacked against a tree on the upper side of the incline to stop them slipping down . |
| 27 | Willie nodded shyly and went after Sammy who was eyeing the flowers in someone 's window box . |
| 28 | ‘ Later , perhaps , ’ said Tom , thinking that Willie was eyeing the buns . |
| 29 | The black cat was eyeing her from upstairs . |
| 30 | Pumlumon said in a voice of utmost astonishment , ‘ But has your honour never heard of the Draoicht Suan ? ’ and was instantly hushed by Bith of the Bog-Hat , who had by now sensed that something was wrong , being a gnome of more percipience than his fellows and who liked , no more than Fenella , the manner in which Goibniu was eyeing them all . |