Example sentences of "keep an [noun sg] on [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | MURDER victim Johanna Young 's mother wept yesterday as she begged parents to always keep an eye on their children . |
2 | ‘ If he had any sense he 'd stay here and keep an eye on his daughter , ’ I quipped back . |
3 | He tries to confine his searching to the area around the nest , presumably so that he can keep an eye on his partner . |
4 | ‘ What I mean is — she explained your circumstances quite openly and asked that if anything happened to her I would keep an eye on your affairs . ’ |
5 | If you do n't keep an eye on your trousers , |
6 | Does a neighbour keep an eye on your house while you are away ? |
7 | Obviously you will keep an eye on your fencing and gates all the year round . |
8 | Rather , take me into your service , and I 'll keep an eye on your horse for you while you are off hunting . |
9 | I do keep an eye on my colour changer to make sure that it is picking up each colour as it should and I am also very careful to check that I have no ‘ lazy ’ or less than perfect needles as picking up dropped stitches is not a pleasant job . |