Example sentences of "[adv] keep an eye on [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had to describe her , I would say that she was a sensible , down-to-earth woman , dressed plainly and cleanly , understanding what I was experiencing , yet sighing at my folly and patiently keeping an eye on me till I was in a stronger state again . |
| 2 | Because it 's been that long keeping an eye on them that they could be supplying half the business on our time with and then a hundred per cent the rest of the time . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'd better keep an eye on her then , ’ said Enid . |
| 4 | Come on , we 'd better keep an eye on her . ’ |
| 5 | out so to keep an eye on them . |
| 6 | They often do this by letting out or bringing in their mooring line , so keep an eye on them to see which direction they move it in , if at all . |
| 7 | Split red lentils , smaller and milder , cook even more quickly and soon turn to ‘ mush ’ — so keep an eye on them , if you intend to use them in salads . |
| 8 | Just keep an eye on her |
| 9 | Just keep an eye on me , OK ? ’ |
| 10 | You do n't overtake , you just keep an eye on me and keep the same distance away . |
| 11 | Recommended remedy : ‘ Just keep an eye on him , and make sure he does not do anything too silly ! ’ |
| 12 | Just keep an eye on him , talk to him if you want . |
| 13 | Pupils who are potentially good spellers do n't need teaching ; just keep an eye on them , and teach them to proof-read their writing . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , just keep an eye on it , ’ said Duvall , without taking his eyes off Jimmy , and meaning Barbara . |
| 15 | MURDER victim Johanna Young 's mother wept yesterday as she begged parents to always keep an eye on their children . |
| 16 | Mum knew this too , which was why she always kept an eye on him when he was the worse for drink . |
| 17 | It has never given him any trouble , but we 've always kept an eye on it . |
| 18 | Philip came up to keep an eye on him for a week or so . |
| 19 | ‘ We say we ca n't keep an eye on them all the time , but the girls are under strict control . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ These retired military men can get a bit frisky if you do n't keep an eye on them . ’ |
| 21 | I do n't erm , yeah , I do think they 're too young to be out here , because er you ca n't keep an eye on them . |
| 22 | If you do n't keep an eye on your trousers , |
| 23 | ‘ As you can see from the state of this place , I have someone call in regularly to keep an eye on it . |
| 24 | Since you seem reluctant to help us in our inquiries it might be as well if I stayed here to keep an eye on you while Constable Aplin rides to Burford to swear out a search warrant . ’ |
| 25 | In some ways it was easier having him around where she could at least keep an eye on what he was doing . |
| 26 | Ifor came up now and then to keep an eye on him . |
| 27 | She was of course famous for her powers of observation ; she was better than any of us at using the mirrors which she had had installed everywhere to keep an eye on everything that was happening , or was about to happen and might need averting . |
| 28 | Only if their teacher were with them were they allowed to cross the dusty lane to play on the greater green , for Miss Watson was a woman who had no doubt at all that each and every pupil would be run over and either maimed or killed outright if she were not there to keep an eye on their movements . |
| 29 | ‘ Had the centre not been there to keep an eye on me , I would have probably been admitted to hospital the previous week and kept in . ’ |