Example sentences of "[vb infin] a eye on " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ So they could keep an eye on it , I assume . |
| 32 | I do keep an eye on my colour changer to make sure that it is picking up each colour as it should and I am also very careful to check that I have no ‘ lazy ’ or less than perfect needles as picking up dropped stitches is not a pleasant job . |
| 33 | Regional authorities face the chop and a smaller number of new committees will keep an eye on the self-governing trusts . |
| 34 | He tries to confine his searching to the area around the nest , presumably so that he can keep an eye on his partner . |
| 35 | ‘ I 'll keep an eye on her . ’ |
| 36 | Will you keep an eye on this sterilizer and turn it off if I forget it ? ’ |
| 37 | At least this way they could keep an eye on the supply source . |
| 38 | ‘ I 'll keep an eye on these bastards . |
| 39 | Few authorities are likely to follow Westminster , although many will keep an eye on developments . |
| 40 | Among these is the establishment of a board of trustees which would keep an eye on expenditure of budget resources and financial allocations , setting up a charity council , drafting completely new regulations for the museum , the foundation of a commercial marketing service and other moves . |
| 41 | So we must keep an eye on Bruno Casanova . ’ |
| 42 | Titch left him a key , you see , while he was away , so he could keep an eye on the place , or maybe if he wanted to do some painting , the way your nan carried on about him doing it at home — anyway , he went round there that night . ’ |
| 43 | Because salt is added to the water , you must keep an eye on high ammonia and nitrite levels . |
| 44 | Well now , look here , I think we 'd better pop you into hospital for a few days , where we can keep an eye on you . |
| 45 | Yeah the other thing you might keep an eye on is erm try to develop computing skills . |
| 46 | If you do n't keep an eye on your trousers , |
| 47 | 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 . |
| 48 | Placing her feet carefully , Ace crept around the perimeter of the low scrub that surrounded the hilltop , finally finding a position overlooking the road , where she could keep an eye on whoever was approaching . |
| 49 | But she was Ace ; she knew the score , and could keep an eye on herself . |
| 50 | Rather , take me into your service , and I 'll keep an eye on your horse for you while you are off hunting . |
| 51 | 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 . |
| 52 | ‘ I 'll keep an eye on it , sir . ’ |
| 53 | It follows that , in offering a view of the cultural characteristics of higher education , we must also keep an eye on the wider culture and say something about their interconnections . |
| 54 | 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 . |
| 55 | I thought you should know and keep an eye on her . ’ |
| 56 | ‘ These retired military men can get a bit frisky if you do n't keep an eye on them . ’ |
| 57 | Ca n't stop you poking your nose in , but I can keep an eye on you . ’ |
| 58 | There could be a positive spin to it because now you can keep an eye on Hurley for us . |
| 59 | I do n't erm , yeah , I do think they 're too young to be out here , because er you ca n't keep an eye on them . |
| 60 | Meanwhile , of course , we must keep an eye on Winter Marsh . " |