Example sentences of "keep an eye on things " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guideline 29 : Keep an eye on things : ‘ supervision ’ is not a dirty word . |
| 2 | If your hospitalization is sudden , say , you are struck down with appendicitis at work , ask your work colleagues to telephone the neighbour who keeps your spare key and ask him or her to check that your home is all right , look after your pet or take your pet to a local kennels or vet to be looked after , water your plants , and generally keep an eye on things . |
| 3 | We keep an eye on things from a distance , and we occasionally arrange to have somebody put under permanent sedation , but we do n't purge . |
| 4 | Mavis , keep an eye on things , will you , till I get back . |
| 5 | They wo n't live in but will call regularly , feed pets and plants and keep an eye on things . |