Example sentences of "[noun pl] to keep an eye on " in BNC.
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1 | Had no such provision been made , and had it merely been left to the initiative of backbenchers to keep an eye on instruments tabled , it is highly probable that many instruments would become or remain law with never a critical eye being cast over them . |
2 | These days I pay someone from Brides Haven to come over here at regular intervals to keep an eye on the place . ’ |
3 | I 'd hired a team of private investigators to keep an eye on you after your house was ransacked , and I was just ringing through to them to let them know where you were . ’ |
4 | Lucy Lane was assigned to the bookshop ; among other things to keep an eye on the opening of the safe . |
5 | Herbs to keep an eye on are the marjorams , of which there are at least three different kinds , tarragon ( two ) , dill and fennel , which hybridize very easily , garden mint which is often a cross with horse-mint , or may even be that species , lovage which can look like ground-elder while young , and French sorrel which is invariably confused with the inferior-tasting English sorrel . |
6 | Should a cat appear , ducks immediately increase their peeking rates to keep an eye on it . |
7 | Maybe Carmichael sent some guys to keep an eye on me . |
8 | Before you load up your board on the car to go off in search of solitude , remember that it is wisest to sail in a controlled situation with plenty of others to keep an eye on you . |