Example sentences of "with an eye to " in BNC.

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31 Also with an eye to providing user friendly service to the community , the shop stays open until 9 p.m .
32 With an eye to attracting ‘ bigger name ’ stars onto the show , Verity Lambert saw an opening for Francis as Nero and asked Spooner to write his personality into the scripts .
33 Within Japanese organization practices , work in the internal labour market seems to be designed with an eye to the collective worker rather than in opposition to the collective worker .
34 So Phormio 's action in making the alliance , though only a pawn penetration , was an offensive move against Corinth deep in her own , Adriatic , side of the colonial chess-board ; and it was perhaps defensively conceived with an eye to a further-flung Corinthian colony , Syracuse .
35 Madame Chardin was a Protestant with distinct Rousseauian leanings , but she had read her Rousseau with an eye to institutions .
36 Simon Draper , in particular , realised that as the Sex Pistols began to disintegrate it was Lydon who was ‘ the valuable commodity ’ , and that Virgin should be putting some effort into cultivating a relationship with him , with an eye to the future .
37 I introduced your name in the conversation , said I was your Factor , told him that you were in the Lakes for pleasure but also with an eye to acquiring property , etc. , etc .
38 They conclude : ‘ We therefore approach the passive with an eye to a bold simplification of the problems of meaning .
39 It does not amount to an argument that staff should be conducting research as such ; merely that if they are engaged in it , there is an advantage to it being undertaken with an eye to their teaching commitments .
40 We have highlighted the importance of recognising that the Constitution is subject to change in response to political conflicts , and so we have pointed to the need to study the Constitution ( and constitutional theory ) historically , politically and critically , with an eye to the tensions between things as they are and things as it is thought they are and should be .
41 They have viewed the option of neutralisation cautiously , selectively and with an eye to the political and strategic implications of each particular scheme .
42 Like the American western railroads , the Russian Trans-Siberian had been built with an eye to migration and settlement .
43 All bookshops with an eye to their image have events nowadays , although the competition is tough going .
44 It looks very much as if the version in the manuscript came first and Purcell did some polishing before the piece was printed — in the treble clef , of course , with an eye to the market .
45 With an eye to new markets for our technical services , we are developing closer relationships with partners in Western Europe .
46 He had the personality for it , strong , aggressive and with an eye to a bargain .
47 The sergeant had already mapped out in his own mind , with an eye to the wind , the speed of the flow and the amount of debris being brought down , the procession of spits , shoals , curves and pools where a heavy piece of flotsam would be likely to cast up , beginning immediately below the village of Moulden , which lay just below the Aurae Phiala enclosure .
48 When he crossed the Glen it would be in his own good time , and with an eye to what prizes were left alive for the taking , and for them he would fight as doughtily as any man if he must .
49 This project is based on three premises : that more young economists , bound for industry , particularly consultancy , the civil service and the city , should have at least been apprenticed in research--hence , in part , the use of occasional research assistants rather than experienced professionals ; that applied economists should pay more attention to the views of non economists , and , in particular of practitioners in the fields they study , hence the emphasis on the flexibility required if we are to look at problems differently , or use different types of evidence ; and that more of us should build our models self consciously , with an eye to analytical convenience and ease of interpretation , considerations which would be less important were economics less inexact , since it might then make sense to seek the correct model , however difficult to analyse and understand .
50 The store should be sited with an eye to deliveries , access to exhibition areas and other Departments , and security .
51 Dramatic scenes seem to be the prerequisite with an eye to how photographs will look in sales material and advertisements .
52 The Group would review all proposals with an eye to determining issues of policy .
53 His estates were , moreover , a heterogeneous collection , put together with an eye to providing him with an income rather than creating a political niche for him at a regional level .
54 Their efforts were observed by John Paston III who , however , was watching events round the king almost entirely with an eye to how they might affect his family 's dispute with the duke of Norfolk , and recorded the flurry of activity without noting its cause .
55 It has its own value , but should always be given with an eye to the future ’ ( 4 ) .
56 It was as filled with rare and handsome things as any other in the palazzo , yet it had a different feel to it , as if its owner had furnished it more with an eye to what pleased him than to effect .
57 With an eye to a safe driving career , Neil Brown from Wing near Aylesbury was declared the winner .
58 This year , with an eye to future continental competition , they 're bringing in new standards on value for money .
59 With an eye to the latest unemployment figures , due today , when the seasonally adjusted total is expected to remain just under the three million barrier , the Chancellor added : ‘ Obviously in the months ahead we are going to have good news and bad news .
60 However , with an eye to the other organisations , the sound of pedals being rotated backwards has been deafening .
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