Example sentences of "[adv] keep [art] [adj] eye on " in BNC.
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| 1 | As pan of its side of the deal , the senior branch allows the fun to continue ; it aids the YCs in material ways , by providing premises , helping with the occasional financial loan and generally keeping a benign eye on things . |
| 2 | ‘ Just keeping a general eye on you , trying to find out if you had any friends or contacts in Venice . ’ |
| 3 | For eight minutes she struggled unsuccessfully , changing her posture , hammer grip and the position of the nut , while Ricci rested nearby , apparently just keeping an absent-minded eye on her daughter . |
| 4 | He breathed a sigh of relief as he heard Corbett begin to play gently on the lute he always carried , a sign his master was content , reflecting on his own secret thoughts and not keeping a wary eye on him . |
| 5 | Your name ? ’ so fast that Creggan had to circle to keep him in sight , and could not keep a clear eye on the other one approaching from above . |
| 6 | I always keep a close eye on the water quality with test kits . |
| 7 | And Ron Atkinson of Aston Villa is also keeping a close eye on Hughes . |
| 8 | It is natural that a mother should regard her child 's health as a matter of the highest importance ; but Judith Holt believed that the Almighty should also keep a watchful eye on a bank of which her husband had become a director . |
| 9 | Not only does it need to keep a constant lookout for the large hairy caterpillars that it prefers to eat ( particularly those of the magpie moth which other birds find distasteful ) , but it must also keep a close eye on the activities of potential hosts . |
| 10 | Even worse , opponents ' wives are turning up to keep a beady eye on proceedings . |
| 11 | He also kept a watchful eye on Channel tunnel plans as they came and went . |
| 12 | He also kept a keen eye on MI9 , the secret escape service . |
| 13 | For the moment they had to be content to occupy the episcopal city and from there keep a watchful eye on their enemies . |
| 14 | It is the kind of area where keeping a close eye on the map is almost essential for peace of mind — asking the way could prove difficult , to say the least . |
| 15 | I shall certainly keep a beady eye on this development , which I do not welcome . |