Example sentences of "a close eye [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRITISH officials and players will be keeping a close eye on developments when New Zealand arrive for their 13-match tour of Wales and Ireland tomorrow after hearing that Wayne Shelford , the All Blacks captain , is charging £500 for each personal appearance during the visit . |
| 2 | The aristocracy has kept a tight grip on ‘ the sport of kings ’ and the British royal family have kept a close eye on the Turf — the present Queen is a fine judge of a horse . |
| 3 | The regulatory bodies , including the Securities and Investments Board , the Investment Managers Regulatory Organisation and the Life Assurance and Unit Trust Regulatory Organisation are keeping a close eye on the investigation procedure . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Morgan , held big equity stakes in companies , had seats on the board and kept a close eye on management . |
| 6 | There were not so many lights and Endill kept a close eye on the Headmaster in case he became lost in the darkness . |
| 7 | What we do know is that ADRK will keep a close eye on all matters concerning the breed . |
| 8 | Many employers keep a close eye on absence levels . |
| 9 | Dieting also means keeping a close eye on the prepared foods that you buy and cutting them out if they include energy-rich ingredients . |
| 10 | UNIDO will keep a close eye on the software , says Behrens . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ I should keep a close eye on your … friend . |
| 13 | With metering you can keep a close eye on what you use |
| 14 | Keep a close eye on wild fish , as they tend to be more aggressive than their tank-bred counterparts . |
| 15 | I always keep a close eye on the water quality with test kits . |
| 16 | At one time he was a sheep-farmer himself and , upon his deification , placed his flock in the heavens so as to keep a close eye on them . |
| 17 | He warned parents to continue to keep a close eye on their children until the rapist is caught . |
| 18 | but the rapid expansion of credit card trading will make it important to keep a close eye on this potential problem in future . |
| 19 | we should keep a close eye on one another |
| 20 | In its first rôle , it has tended to concentrate on low-technology businesses which are managed with a close eye on reducing costs and generating cash . |
| 21 | And Ron Atkinson of Aston Villa is also keeping a close eye on Hughes . |
| 22 | The Football Association warned last night they were keeping a close eye on the sinning Saints after collecting five bookings and one dismissal in the opening two games of the season . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been running three or four miles every day for a week , and using a trampoline at home to build up my fitness , and I 've been keeping a close eye on what I eat . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ He was one of the top men we tried to keep a close eye on — when we could . |
| 26 | And , so you can keep a close eye on your finances , we 'll send you a full statement every month showing all the transactions on your account . |
| 27 | However , he would have to keep a close eye on our movements from now on , never allowing both of us to disappear from his sight for any length of time . |
| 28 | But erm you know they do sort of keep a close eye on what they 're working unless of course they they are hoping to erm for their health to improve and to be able to return to full time teaching ultimately . |
| 29 | Now that services are altogether more fragmented , it is very much more difficult for managers to keep a close eye on what is happening . |
| 30 | Sam was going to a tutorial college , where the staff tended to keep a close eye on their pupils , being moderately well paid to do so , while Camille was still at a local comprehensive where the teachers no longer cared much about anything . |