Example sentences of "[noun sg] keep an eye on [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I went to school leaving Mum keeping an eye on them .
2 Rosa gently teased Erika about the vestigial romance but was serious about the advice she gave , that Erika was not , repeat not , to get involved with a boy-friend , especially with the Indoor Championships drawing nearer , and with the Ministry of Sport keeping an eye on her .
3 The Response controller keeps an eye on its peripherals by constantly ‘ polling ’ them in sequence .
4 He could do worse than spend his evening keeping an eye on her .
5 Dunan and twenty Hearthwares were out in the Circle to keep an eye on them anyway .
6 He told us unsettling stories of Chinese merchants who had insisted on travelling aboard the prahus to keep an eye on their cargo , and had somehow been lost overboard while their merchandise appeared for sale in harbours far from their intended destination .
7 The year before , Ruari had built himself a wee turf hut among the skeps on the moor to keep an eye on them , but Mairi complained about having to bring his food so far , and he 'd given up using it .
8 Does a neighbour keep an eye on your house while you are away ?
9 The ability to keep an eye on oneself-a critical eye , at that — is the taken-for-granted sine qua non of a higher education .
10 Ask a neighbour to keep an eye on your house .
11 Ask a neighbour to keep an eye on your home .
12 But asking a trusty neighbour to keep an eye on your property should mean you can enjoy your holiday without worrying about what you might find when you get home .
13 The woman detective had gone off with Roxie Farmer to give her a cup of tea and sit in her house keeping an eye on her .
14 He seems to spend most of his spare time keeping an eye on your house . ’
15 Since even the neophyte practises on his own , there is no senior partner to keep an eye on him and to clamp down upon him if he is incompetent.s
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