Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] a [adj] eye [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not perhaps surprising that Sir Walter Scott , with his antiquarian interest , should have had a sharp eye for architectural difference , or even for interior detail , provided it could claim to be antique . |
2 | However , he would have to keep a close eye on our movements from now on , never allowing both of us to disappear from his sight for any length of time . |
3 | Farmers will have to keep a close eye on their security from now on . |
4 | He would prefer to turn a blind eye to the problem of asylum seekers around the world . |
5 | Honouring someone does not mean turning a blind eye to weakness . |
6 | There 's a reward for Bouncer 's safe return , but in the meantime Jackie will continue to keep a keen eye on the pub . |