Example sentences of "an eye on [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was recommended to go to this lady who 's Irish and then she 's gone back , , and I 've never , I mean , the examination was quick and painless he said , but just keep an eye on that double on there , erm , there 's a little tiny crack in it |
| 2 | There 's no money to stake you — if you had an eye on that win from the cockfight — it 's gone towards paying my debts … a drop in the ocean . ’ |
| 3 | He said worriedly , ‘ I hope you 're going to keep an eye on that lot . |
| 4 | Both participants can make changes and annotate files with handwritten notes as they keep an eye on each other in the video window . |
| 5 | The losers , with an eye on two league games they need to win to secure promotion from Four South , rested five players who represented Hampshire in the country championship semi-final against Lancashire last month . |
| 6 | Besides monitoring the EC proposals , Mr Eggar is also keeping an eye on other government departments which he said had the tendency to introduce measures which , however well intentioned , could have the effect of strangling small businesses . |
| 7 | Others publishers , with an eye on longterm prosperity , perhaps even survival , may wish to start building their launch pads from scratch and without delay . |
| 8 | As a result , the hunted have an eye on either side of the head . |
| 9 | He chooses these people carefully and objectively , always with an eye on potential success . |
| 10 | Will you keep an eye on this sterilizer and turn it off if I forget it ? ’ |
| 11 | Keep an eye on this lot and shout if anything weird pops up . ’ |
| 12 | Allan here can keep an eye on this place , and handle ambitious little Robertson if he tries to nail up his damned lists . |
| 13 | Because salt is added to the water , you must keep an eye on high ammonia and nitrite levels . |