Example sentences of "an eye [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Confidence men always have an eye for extra exits . |
| 2 | Physical ferocity and an eye for human responses — the latter fostered by my mother — did the rest . |
| 3 | The Group would review all proposals with an eye to determining issues of policy . |
| 4 | The word list has been created with an eye to current concerns so that students will be exposed to an up-to-date vocabulary that is relevant to them . |
| 5 | At each level , the word list has been created with an eye to current concerns so that students are exposed to an up-to-date vocabulary which is really relevant to their needs . |
| 6 | With an eye to new markets for our technical services , we are developing closer relationships with partners in Western Europe . |
| 7 | Thus , although the main aim of our research was to help Wirral Council to develop policies and plan services for heroin users , based on a sound empirical base , we also had an eye to improving methods of estimating prevalence which any community might employ to answer such questions as : How many residents are known to use heroin or other illicit drugs ? |
| 8 | No one with half an eye on current trends is mentioning that his main claim to fame used to be as Susan Sarandon 's toy boy . |
| 9 | The Queen Mother is also a shrewd judge of character who makes it her business to keep an eye on new members of the family and , if necessary , step in to protect her beloved ‘ firm ’ . |
| 10 | A new range of weather monitors that enable everyone to keep an eye on prevailing conditions is now available from Davis Instruments . |
| 11 | It 's a really good way to keep an eye on other sprinters and suss out the competition . |
| 12 | With an eye on recent developments in neighbouring Romania , trade union leaders appealed to strikers not to stage demonstrations , apparently fearful of a spread of unrest . |
| 13 | Keep an eye on self-seeded plants as they can show interesting colour variations . |
| 14 | keep an eye on sniffable products in the home . |
| 15 | He spent three years in New York State as resident secretary of the Sleepy Hollow Country Club , a rich men 's recreation park on the Hudson River , whence he could keep an eye on wealthy Irish-Americans . |
| 16 | Haverford , his head cocked on one side , was casting an eye over blonde girls from Sweden , Guildford or Saskatoon , quite undiscouraged when they did n't return his smile but merely quickened their pace towards the souvenir stalls . |