Example sentences of "keep an eye on him " in BNC.
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1 | During that time he took his decision about Marler : to continue keeping an eye on him . |
2 | By keeping an eye on him , the reader was able to feel confident that he was audible . |
3 | Lin Foh hesitated , frowned , then glanced back at the two young Foreign Office men ; they were hardly protection for the Colonel ; rather , were deliberately overt presences with him , keeping an eye on him on the instruction of the Foreign Secretary . |
4 | Are we keeping an eye on him ? |
5 | ‘ Mum says he should have looked first , Dad says if she 'd been keeping an eye on him he would have been fine . |
6 | Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him . |
7 | Two , he could go along with Marler , pretend to accept him at face value , and this way he could keep an eye on him . |
8 | Instead he was put in a hostel where a nurse could keep an eye on him . |
9 | ‘ I 'll keep an eye on him , ’ reassured Jack . |
10 | While the others snatched a midday break , Emily 's daughter-in-law Maudie took her turn of duty in the shop , and she always had her small son with her so she could keep an eye on him . |
11 | I wish there was someone I could talk to about the problems — someone who 'd keep an eye on him and watch for him getting bad and get the doctor to do something , sooner ; someone who 'd help him with money , a job , get him out of the room for a bit , give us a break too . |
12 | I think the idea was that a senior clergy should keep an eye on him , help him and so on . |
13 | ‘ I wanted him where I could keep an eye on him , ’ said Mr Malik through his hands . |
14 | Meanwhile we shall keep an eye on him . |
15 | That way we can keep an eye on him and he 'll feel reassured . |
16 | That way we can keep an eye on him and make sure he does n't get up to anything too strenuous . |
17 | Can you keep an eye on him while I 'm doing this dinner please ? |
18 | He stayed with the first secretary , H. A. R. Philby , who had promised to keep an eye on him . |
19 | So I must leave him here , and you to keep an eye on him . |
20 | Meredith Jones — who relished his protégé 's roughness — was aware of that and told his friend Philip Burton to keep an eye on him , make sure he did not let slip this second and last chance . |
21 | Philip came up to keep an eye on him for a week or so . |
22 | Ifor came up now and then to keep an eye on him . |
23 | Someone had to keep an eye on him . |
24 | 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 |
25 | As a matter of fact , Matthew asked me to keep an eye on him — I think he felt guilty . ’ |
26 | ‘ If I could n't get rid of him straight away , then I meant to keep an eye on him , ’ he interrupted grimly . |
27 | I wanted to keep an eye on him . |
28 | He was desperately trying to kick the habit on his own , but he needed moral support and someone to keep an eye on him . |
29 | she 'll have to keep an eye on him then . |
30 | Recommended remedy : ‘ Just keep an eye on him , and make sure he does not do anything too silly ! ’ |