Example sentences of "[verb] an eye to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a community profile must have an eye to the future . |
| 2 | Whatever the nature of the immediate problem , the professional must always have an eye to helping parents generalise the skills they have learned . |
| 3 | All British governments , however large their majority , must have an eye to the next election and an effective opposition will take maximum advantage of that fact . |
| 4 | The RNLI must always have an eye to the future , anticipating the needs of sea rescue many years ahead . |
| 5 | I acknowledge that we must have an eye to the international experience , and our work internationally is to try to ensure that other countries , too , put up their premiums in a way that sensibly recognises the problems of such cover throughout the world . |
| 6 | The engineers at Audi , too , have cast an eye to the environment . |
| 7 | Certainly , there remain some domains of research which are disinterested , but the incentive to have an eye to the main chance grows . |
| 8 | ‘ But the former River Authorities knew this and shut an eye to it . ’ |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | The man that was on the mower , they had an eye to that they would just wait until it was off the the Where it was cut you see ? |
| 11 | She knew that he had an eye to the future , the farm was a desirable property . |
| 12 | Out of necessity , publishers have an eye to their profits and neither a work 's inclusion in a catalogue or collection , nor instant popularity , guarantees its suitability . |
| 13 | There is a place I have an eye to — in Leicestershire . ’ |