Example sentences of "keep a close [noun sg] on " in BNC.

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1 We keep a close check on all those phone numbers to find out , are there any traders masquerading as private sellers .
2 Our embassies in all the countries of Central America keep a close watch on developments throughout the region , especially the progress of the peace process .
3 Many employers keep a close eye on absence levels .
4 She will slow her pace down for them and keep a close eye on them as they amble along near her , but she will not let them get too far away from the home base .
5 Keep a close eye on wild fish , as they tend to be more aggressive than their tank-bred counterparts .
6 I always keep a close eye on the water quality with test kits .
7 Both have had a strong hedging and speculative demand due to the volatility of short interest rates , and they are connected by the fact that the authorities in the UK , as well as the market participants , keep a close eye on the differential between short rates in the two countries .
8 ANY golfer will tell you that you stand little chance of winning unless you keep a close eye on the scorecard .
9 Well with our rarest birds , and certainly ospreys and red kites are extremely rare with fifty to sixty pairs of each , we keep a close eye on them , some of the more vulnerable nests are actually watched twenty-four hours of the day , others are monitored regularly to make sure they 're progressing well .
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