Example sentences of "[noun pl] with an eye [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Craftsmen with an eye to the future like Benjamin would be quite likely to make fairly late marriages — there would be a lot of saving up to do first , and the better established one was , the better the chances of attracting a lady of some substance . |
2 | These became , in fact , the almost exclusive preserve of Hammer Films , a company that had been making skilfully-marketed pictures with an eye on the US B-movie market since the late 1940s . |
3 | Two American companies with an eye on available and inexpensive manpower have set up software export units in the southern hill city of Bangalore , India 's own Silicon Valley . |
4 | Young people lead their lives with an eye on the future , and with a sense of the potential for further work or achievement . |
5 | All bookshops with an eye to their image have events nowadays , although the competition is tough going . |
6 | The Group would review all proposals with an eye to determining issues of policy . |
7 | If this chemical were released into the air surrounding the leaves , it would act as a first line of defence , repelling aphids with an eye on predation . |
8 | This week , the company opened its first European office in London to serve US expatriates and UK investors with an eye on the US market — locking horns in the process with its main American rival , Fidelity Brokerage , which set up shop in the UK four years ago . |
9 | Instead , the governance of academic institutions is liable to be reduced to mere technique , under the control of managers with an eye on the bottom line . |
10 | 1 Run on the pavements with an eye to what lurks in gateway and garden . |