Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [art] eye [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ As you can see from the state of this place , I have someone call in regularly to keep an eye on it .
2 I think that 's the one danger of all of this , is that both the County Council 's and the District Council 's aim perhaps or now are beginning to listen to the parish councils , but also , just really get an eye off the ball , cos they 're looking for the increased responsibilities for their own purposes , and I think that 's one serious danger that we c have to face , as a local community .
3 Only if their teacher were with them were they allowed to cross the dusty lane to play on the greater green , for Miss Watson was a woman who had no doubt at all that each and every pupil would be run over and either maimed or killed outright if she were not there to keep an eye on their movements .
4 But rest assured : in the longer term , giving reasons will certainly foster their compliance and , most important , the sort of reliability you can depend upon even when you are not there to keep an eye on things .
5 out so to keep an eye on them .
6 So that painstaking genius could n't even keep the eyes of his most famous character a consistent colour ?
7 That is , of course , when I was n't actually casting an eye at the rope and pulley high over the hall or taking a glance at the shotgun .
8 Because it 's been that long keeping an eye on them that they could be supplying half the business on our time with and then a hundred per cent the rest of the time .
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