Example sentences of "eye on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | What we do know is that ADRK will keep a close eye on all matters concerning the breed . |
2 | There was a glass-fronted office on one side of the entrance where the SPs sat and kept an eye on all departures . |
3 | The group , Mothers Against Murder , says in future women should keep an close eye on ALL children … not just their own . |
4 | With an eye on recent developments in neighbouring Romania , trade union leaders appealed to strikers not to stage demonstrations , apparently fearful of a spread of unrest . |
5 | The milkmen have been watching out for customers who lay their part in the community , are good neighbour , keep a watchful eye on elderly residents , or putting nuts out for the birds . |
6 | No one with half an eye on current trends is mentioning that his main claim to fame used to be as Susan Sarandon 's toy boy . |
7 | Having narrowed the field , do a tour of the shops and try as many different models as you can , keeping a watchful eye on such things as good picture definition and colour , no picture ‘ jitter ’ ( unsteadiness ) , and good sound recording with low hiss and mechanical noise pick-up . |
8 | It is not only defence ministries that would look askance at the creation of a defence oligopoly ; competition authorities exist to keep a beady eye on such tendencies . |
9 | 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 ’ . |
10 | It 's a really good way to keep an eye on other sprinters and suss out the competition . |
11 | Given the challenge of competitive international markets , the corporate world , at least in its rhetoric , is keen to recruit bright graduates who as managers will be able to turn a critical eye on established practices . |
12 | Dr Nick Carey — everything about the Petrochemicals business is big and requires a sharp eye on future trends to maintain maximum profitability |
13 | I 'll be keeping my eye on future developments in piezoelectric inkjet technology . |
14 | Keep an eye on self-seeded plants as they can show interesting colour variations . |
15 | A new range of weather monitors that enable everyone to keep an eye on prevailing conditions is now available from Davis Instruments . |
16 | Cast a cold eye on National Savings Bank or ordinary accounts ( 2.5–5% ) , and National Savings Certificates which have come to the end of their five year period and are now paying only the ‘ general extension rate ’ of 5.01% . |
17 | Having raised $17m from its flotation , it is also keeping its beady eye on potential acquisitions — mostly in the US . |
18 | And turning to his colleague he said , ‘ Charley , keep an eye on these buggers while I nip round to the station . ’ |
19 | ‘ I 'll keep an eye on these bastards . |
20 | She kept a watchful eye on any leaks that might have sprung . |
21 | I 'm supposed to keep my wits about me , and an eye on those longhouses . |
22 | Knowing the risks , Bloomsbury House kept an eye on those children who were reunited with their parents . |
23 | The kitchen was a chaotic babble of activity , with Colban issuing orders in all directions and striving to keep an eye on those attendants who were entrusted with the care of vital sauces and gravies . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | keep an eye on sniffable products in the home . |