Example sentences of "keep an eye on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides monitoring the EC proposals , Mr Eggar is also keeping an eye on other government departments which he said had the tendency to introduce measures which , however well intentioned , could have the effect of strangling small businesses . |
| 2 | Knowing nothing about the likely sums involved , or the intentions of Viola 's younger son , the discussion was inconclusive , but as he stopped his car outside its magnificent , unpaid-for garage , Desmond said : ‘ I think I 'd better keep an eye on young Hilary . ’ |
| 3 | Because salt is added to the water , you must keep an eye on high ammonia and nitrite levels . |
| 4 | He spent three years in New York State as resident secretary of the Sleepy Hollow Country Club , a rich men 's recreation park on the Hudson River , whence he could keep an eye on wealthy Irish-Americans . |
| 5 | It 's a really good way to keep an eye on other sprinters and suss out the competition . |
| 6 | The Queen Mother is also a shrewd judge of character who makes it her business to keep an eye on new members of the family and , if necessary , step in to protect her beloved ‘ firm ’ . |
| 7 | A new range of weather monitors that enable everyone to keep an eye on prevailing conditions is now available from Davis Instruments . |
| 8 | And keep an eye on young Müller . ’ |
| 9 | Keep an eye on self-seeded plants as they can show interesting colour variations . |
| 10 | keep an eye on sniffable products in the home . |