Example sentences of "[pron] keep an eye [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He was desperately trying to kick the habit on his own , but he needed moral support and someone to keep an eye on him . |
2 | I keep an eye on her , like . ’ |
3 | The dog did n't move , but I kept an eye on it , though she herself was formidable enough . |
4 | Can you keep an eye on him while I 'm doing this dinner please ? |
5 | Can you keep an eye on it while I fetch the salads ? ’ |
6 | I live with Auntie , she keeps an eye on me . ’ |
7 | All three of us are grinning like it 's an idiot 's birthday party , but she keeps an eye on me like she thinks I may have a relapse any minute . |
8 | ‘ You know , the panda who keeps an eye on my drinking habits . ’ |
9 | So I must leave him here , and you to keep an eye on him . |
10 | Are we keeping an eye on him ? |
11 | We keep an eye on him . ’ |
12 | No one kept an eye on him . |
13 | The farmer and his neighbours were all friends so it was just a case of asking them to keep an eye on their moggies , and spying on a few of the plumper-looking ones — successful hunters , we assumed . |
14 | My fields are too far from the Manor for me to keep an eye on them . |
15 | As a matter of fact , Matthew asked me to keep an eye on him — I think he felt guilty . ’ |
16 | ‘ And your mother has asked me to keep an eye on you while she is away . ’ |
17 | ‘ Because the colonel asked me to keep an eye on you . ’ |
18 | ‘ Asked me to keep an eye on you , ’ he repeated mildly as he skilfully opened the bottle of wine . |
19 | Well it was the same no distinction at all in that sense , but er you know we were sort of they had more serious things to talk about than I wan er you know I knew the cook , er couple of o other apprentices from the carpenters shop we used to go into the main th there was no-one to keep an eye on us in the in the mess-room you see , no-one to tell us . |
20 | He also asked her to keep an eye on his widow because he had heard about the carrying-on with the women-folk . |
21 | He helps Pancks , whose landlord he is , to establish Mr Dorrit 's claim to his inheritance , and while Clennam is imprisoned in the Marshalsea he keeps an eye on his affairs ; Anastasia , his unprepossessing , middle-aged daughter , who cherishes the recollection of once having won an action for breach of promise . |
22 | He kept an eye on it . |